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Public Defender | Summit Legal Defenders

80 South Summit Street, Suite 100, Akron, OH 44308

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Eligibility

Serves adults who meet indigency guidelines.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed.

Hours

Same as site hours.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office for more information. Must be referred by a Summit County court judge.

Fees

No charge to qualifying clients.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Description

Provides legal defense for cases referred by a Summit County judge. Handles all misdemeanor cases and felony cases as appointed. Defendant must be facing possible incarceration. Does not handle minor traffic cases, such as speeding.

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Providing organization

Summit Legal Defenders

Provides legal defense for misdemeanor cases in Akron Municipal, Stow Municipal, and Barberton Municipal courts and felony cases in Summit County Common Pleas Court. Provides representation to juveniles in Summit County Juvenile Court. Provides representation to parents in Summit County Juvenile Court.