Maricopa County Office of theLegal Defender
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
Location
222 N. Central Avenue, STE.8100Phoenix, AZ 85004 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of the Maricopa County Office of the Legal Defender is to provide quality legal representation to indigent individuals assigned to us by the court, thus safeguarding the fundamental legal rights of each member of the community. The Maricopa County Office of the Legal Defender is excited to have the opportunity to bring community stakeholders together, change lives, and redefine quality legal representation by demonstrating the efficacy of holistic defense through data driven practices.
Description
The Maricopa County Office of the Legal Defender was recently selected to be a host site for the Defending Communities in Service VISTA Program in conjunction with Americorp and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association. Through our participation in the program, we will enhance the representation we provide through holistic defense practices based on evidence based analysis.