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Legal Representation Services | Maryland Office of the Public Defender

Resource Name:Legal Representation Services | Maryland Office of the Public Defender

address

200 Kent Avenue, Suite 102, La Plata, MD 20646

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older with low or no income who have been charged with a crime.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
301-539-7330

Voice

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Main

Application process

visit website to apply.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Young Adults (20-30)
  • Teens (13-19)
  • Adults (31-54)

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Offers legal representation to individuals who have been arrested or summoned for incarceration. This includes new charges, violation of probation, and appeals. Legal Services

Last assured

07/20/2026

Providing organization

Maryland Office of the Public Defender

State agency that provides legal services.