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Public Defender | State of Missouri: Public Defender: District 16 Trial Division

324 East 11th Street, Oak Tower, 20th Floor, Kansas City, MO 64106

Eligibility
Must meet indigency requirements
Required documents
Completed Application
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
To access this service, contact:

Ruth Petsch (District Defender)

816-889-2099
Voice·

Main

816-889-2999
Fax·

Fax

Languages
English
Application process
Must complete a written application for Public Defender representation. Application can be completed at the local office serving the county in which the case or charges are pending. Applications are also available on the website at www.publicdefender.mo.gov
Fees
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Service area
Jackson County in Missouri
Provides legal representation to indigent citizens accused of or convicted of crimes in Missouri at the levels of the State Trial Court. Service includes Public Defender. ALSO KNOWN AS STATE OF MISSOURI: PUBLIC DEFENDER
Last Assured
08/30/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
STATE OF MISSOURI PUBLIC DEFENDER
Provides legal representation to all indigent citizens accused of or convicted of crimes in Missouri. Service includes Public Defender.
Public Defender | State of Missouri: Public Defender: District 16 Trial Division