Legal Representation - Hennepin County Public Defender
701 4th Avenue South, Suite 1400, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Eligibility
Persons in Hennepin County including juveniles, who are accused of a crime or subject to juvenile court jurisdiction, and who are financially unable to hire their own attorney
Required documents
Call for information
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(612)348-7530
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Clients should come to court a half-hour prior to the time of their court appearance and complete an application that asks about their finances
- If the court finds them eligible for a public defender, the client will be appointed a public defender at the time of their court appearance
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Other Information
Application Process
- Walk In
Program Fees
- No Fee
Represents indigent defendants in criminal cases, and represents children and parents in child protection matters.
Last Assured
07/21/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Hennepin County Public Defender
Provides legal representation to indigent citizens in Hennepin County charged with criminal offenses in adult and juvenile courts.?