Who is your Public Defender?

To locate your Public Defender, find the county your case is from on the list below. Then click on the link to that office's location to obtain contact information. Contact the office and ask who your assigned Assistant Public Defender is. 

Florida Public Defenders Offices

Hon. Bruce Miller
Public Defender,1st Circuit

Escambia, Okaloosa,
Santa Rosa, Walton

Hon. Jessica Yeary

Hon. Jessica Yeary
Public Defender, 2nd Circuit

Franklin, Gadsden,
Jefferson, Leon, Liberty
,
Wakulla

Hon. Cliff Wilson

Hon. Cliff Wilson
Public Defender, 3rd Circuit

Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton,
Lafayette, Madison,
Suwanee, Taylor

Hon. Charles Cofer

Hon. Charlie Cofer
Public Defender, 4th Circuit

Clay, Duval, Nassau

Hon. Mike Graves

Hon. Mike Graves
Public Defender, 5th Circuit

Citrus, Hernando, Lake,
Marion, Sumter

Hon. Sara Mollo

Hon. Sara Mollo
Public Defender, 6th Circuit

Pasco, Pinellas

Hon. Matt Metz

Hon. Matthew Metz
Public Defender, 7th Circuit

Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns,
Volusia

Hon. Stacy Scott

Hon. Stacy Scott
Public Defender, 8th Circuit

Alachua, Baker, Bradford,
Gilchrist, Levy, Union

Hon. Rex Dimmig

Hon. Rex Dimmig
Public Defender, 10th Circuit

Hardee, Higlands, Polk

Hon. Carlos Martinez

Hon. Carlos Martinez
Public Defender, 11th Circuit

Miami-Dade

Hon. Larry Eger

Hon. Larry Eger
Public Defender, 12th Circuit

DeSoto, Manatee, Sarasota

Hon. Julie Holt

Hon. Julie Holt
Public Defender, 13th Circuit

Hillsborough

 Hon. Mark Sims

Hon. Mark Sims
Public Defender, 14th Circuit

Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes,
Jackson, Washington

Hon. Carey Haughwout

Hon. Carey Haughwout
Public Defender, 15th Circuit

Palm Beach

 Hon. Robert Lockwood

Hon. Robert Lockwood
Public Defender, 16th Circuit

Monroe

 Hon. Gordon Weekes

Hon. Gordon Weekes
Public Defender, 17th Circuit

Broward

 Hon. Blaise Trettis

Hon. Blaise Trettis
Public Defender, 18th Circuit

Brevard, Seminole

 Hon. Diamond Litty

Hon. Diamond Litty
Public Defender, 19th Circuit

Indian River, Martin,
St. Lucie, Okeechobee

Hon. Kathy Smith 

Hon. Kathy Smith
Public Defender, 20th Circuit

Charlotte, Collier, Glades,
Hendry, Lee