New York State

Public Defense Organizations

Listed by County

ALLEGANY COUNTY

Allegany County Assigned Counsel Plan
A & A Plaza
P.O. Box 1137
Wellsville, NY 14895
Phone: (716) 593-3341
Fax: (716) 593-3782

Allegany County Public Defender
PO Box 511
Wellsville, NY 14895-0511
Phone: (716) 593-6111
Fax: (716) 593-1320

BRONX COUNTY (see New York City)

BROOME COUNTY

Broome County Public Defender

229-231 State Street, 5th Floor

Binghamton, NY 13901

Phone: (607) 778-2403

Fax: (607) 778-2432

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY

Cayuga County Assigned Counsel for the Indigent Program
Cayuga County Courthouse
152 Genesee Street
Auburn, NY 13021

Phone: (315) 253-1402
Fax: (315) 253-1544

E-Mail: defender@co.cayuga.ny.us

URL: http://co.cayuga.ny.us/counsel/index.html

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY

Chautauqua County Public Defender
Hall R. Clothier Building
7 North Erie Street
1st Floor, Room 106
Mayville, NY 14757-1027
Phone: (716) 753-4376
Fax: (716) 753-4751

CHEMUNG COUNTY

Chemung County Public Defender
210 Lake Street
PB Box 588
Elmira, NY 14902-0588
Phone: (607) 737-2969
Fax: (607) 737-2853

CHENANGO COUNTY

Chenango County Public Defender
16 Front Street
Norwich, NY 13815
Phone: (607) 337-1870
Fax: (607) 336-1078

CLINTON COUNTY

Clinton County Assigned Counsel Program
178 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 561-9251
Fax: (518) 561-9254

COLUMBIA COUNTY

Columbia County Public Defender
610 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Phone: (518) 828-3410
Fax: (518) 828-4076

CORTLAND COUNTY

Cortland County Public Defender
60 Central Avenue
Cortland New York 13045
Phone: (607) 753-5046
Fax: (607) 753-0781

URL: http://zeus.odyssey.net/subscribers/fvisco/bar/public_defender.htm

DELAWARE COUNTY

Delaware County Assigned Counsel Plan
PO Box 204
Harper's Field, NY 13786
Phone: (607) 652-9790
Fax: (607) 746-7173

DUTCHESS COUNTY

Dutchess County Public Defender
22 Market Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: (845) 486-2280; (800) 660-8818
Fax: (845) 486-2266

ERIE COUNTY

Erie County Bar Association Aid to Indigent Prisoners Society, Inc.

107 Delaware Avenue
Suite 670
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 856-8804
Fax: (716) 856-0424

E-Mail: rlonski@assigned.org

URL: http://assigned.org/

The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc.
237 Main Street, Suite 1602
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 853-9555
Fax: (716) 853-3219

Public Defender Office
Buffalo City Court
50 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 855-1553 (Ext. 43)
Fax: (716) 856-3951

ESSEX COUNTY

Essex County Assigned Counsel Plan
1 Wilmington Road
PO Box 268
Lake Placid, NY 12946
Phone: (518) 523-3321
Fax: (518) 523-2876

FRANKLIN COUNTY

Public Defender (Northern)

63 W. Main Street
Level B01
Malone, NY 12953
Phone: (518) 481-1624
Fax: (518) 483-4690

Public Defender (Southern)

21 Riverside Drive
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Phone: (518) 891-7003
Fax: (518) 891-6943

Public Defender (Family Law)
62 West Main Street

Malone, NY 12953

(518) 481-5983
(518) 483-3625

FULTON COUNTY

Fulton County Public Defender

2431 St. Hwy 30

P.O. Box XX

Mayfield, NY 12117

Phone: 518-661-5002

Fax: 518-661-4664

GENESEE COUNTY

Genesee County Public Defender

Genesee County Courts Facility
One West Main Street
Batavia, NY 14020

Phone: (716) 344-2550, Ext.2280
Fax: (716) 344-8553
E-mail: pubdef@co.genesee.ny.us

URL: http://www.co.genesee.ny.us/dpt/publicdefender/

Genesee County Legal Assistance Corporation
101 Washington Avenue
Batavia, NY 14020
Phone: (716) 343-1025

GREENE COUNTY

Greene County Public Defender
Greene County Court House
PO Box 413
Catskill, NY 12414
Phone: (518) 943-3277
Fax: (518) 943-1021

HAMILTON COUNTY

HERKIMER COUNTY

Herkimer County Assigned Counsel Program
207 N. Washington Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
Phone: (315) 866-0006
Fax: (315) 866-0689

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Jefferson County Assigned Counsel Plan
255 State Street
Carthage, NY 13619
Phone: (315) 493-0311
Fax: (315) 493-1097

Jefferson County Public Defender
175 Arsenal Street, 4th Floor
Watertown, NY 13601
Phone: (315) 785-3152
Fax: (315) 785-5060

URL: http://www.sunyjefferson.edu/JC/Services/Departments/pubdef.html

KINGS COUNTY (see New York City)

LEWIS COUNTY

Lewis County Public Defender
5393 Bostwick Street
Lowville, NY 13367
Phone: (315) 376-3410
Fax: (315) 376-2281

LIVINGSTON COUNTY

Livingston County Public Defender
Livingston County Govt. Ctr.
Court Street, Room 109
Geneseo, NY 14454-1043
Phone: (716) 243-7028
Fax: (716) 243-7193

MADISON COUNTY

Madison County Public Defender
Madison County Courthouse
P.O. Box 576
Wampsville, NY 13163
Phone: (315) 366-2585
Fax: (315) 366-2583

Madison County Assigned Counsel Plan
North Court Street
P.O. Box 635
Wampsville, NY 13163
Phone: (315) 366-2203
Fax: (315) 366-2502

MONROE COUNTY

Monroe County Public Defender

10 North Fitzhugh Street
Rochester, NY 14614-1267

Phone: (716) 428-5210, (716) 428-5211

Fax: (716) 428-2234

Monroe County Assigned Counsel Program

CityPlace, Suite 2100
33 North Fitzhugh Street
Rochester, NY 14614-1245
Phone: (716) 428-4858
Fax: (716) 428-9023

E-mail: ryoungma@mc.rochester.lib.ny.us

URL: http://www.mcacp.org/

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Montgomery County Public Defender
County Annex Building
Park Street, PO Box 1500
Fonda, NY 12068
Phone: (518) 853-8305
Fax: (518) 853-8308

NASSAU COUNTY

Legal Aid Society of Nassau County
One Helen Keller Way
Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone: (516) 560-6400

Calls from NCCC: (516) 560-6490, Ext. 422
Fax: (516) 565-3694

E-Mail: kmoston@earthlink.net

URL: http://www.nclas.org

Nassau County Assigned Counsel Defender Plan
15th & West Streets
Mineola, NY 11501
Phone: (516) 747-8448
Fax: (516) 873-8032

NEW YORK CITY

Bronx County, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York County (Manhattan), Queens County, Richmond County (Staten Island)

Appellate Advocates
2 Rector Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Phone: (212) 693-0085
Fax: (212) 693-0878

Assigned Counsel Plan for City of New York
253 Broadway, Room 200
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 676-0066
Fax: (212) 240-7960

Assigned Counsel Plan for First Judicial Dept. (Bronx & New York counties)
253 Broadway
Room 200
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 240-4821
Fax: (212) 240-7960

Assigned Counsel Plan for Second Judicial Dept. (Kings, Queens & Richmond counties)
253 Broadway
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 676-0066
Fax: (212) 240-4839

The Bronx Defenders
890 Grant Avenue
Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: (718) 838-7878
Fax: (718) 537-3515

Brooklyn Defender Services
111 Livingston Street, Fl. 6
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 254-0700
Fax: (718) 254-0897

E-mail: info@bds.org

URL: http://bds.org/

Center for Appellate Litigation
74 Trinity Place, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Phone: (212) 577-2523
Fax: (212) 577-2535

The Legal Aid Society
90 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 577-3300
Fax: (212) 577-7999

URL: http://www.legal-aid.org/

The Legal Aid Society
Criminal Defense Division
90 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 577-3362
Fax: (212) 577-7999
E-Mail: Shendricks@legal-aid.org

The Legal Aid Society
Criminal Appeals Bureau
90 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 577-3430
Fax: (212) 577-7999

The Legal Aid Society
Capital Defense Unit
90 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 577-3428
Fax: (212) 577-7999 (fax)
E-Mail: Rneufeld@legal-aid.org

The Legal Aid Society (Bronx County)
1020 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: (718) 579-3158
Fax: (718) 588-2611 (fax)

The Legal Aid Society (Kings County)
111 Livingston Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 237-2000
Fax: (718) 237-8737

The Legal Aid Society (New York County)
Criminal Defense Division
49 Thomas Street
New York, NY 10013
Phone: (212) 298-5174
Fax: (212) 298-5252

The Legal Aid Society (Queens County)
Criminal Defense Division
120-46 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Phone: (718) 286-2000
Fax: (718) 286-2486 (fax)
E-mail: Sjames@legal-aid.org

Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem (Upper New York County)
55 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 876-5500
Fax: (212) 876-5586
E-mail: Noisette@ndsny.org

URL: http://www.ndsny.org/

NY County Defender Services
225 Broadway, Suite 1100
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 803-5100
Fax: (212) 571-6035
E-mail: Mcoleman@nycds.org

Office of the Appellate Defender
45 West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036
Phone: (212) 719-0766
Fax: (212) 764-0236
E-mail: RMGreen@ix.netcom.com

NIAGARA COUNTY

Niagara County Public Defender
Court House
175 Hawley Street
Lockport, NY 14094-2740
Phone: (716) 439-7071
Fax: (716) 439-7076

ONEIDA COUNTY

Oneida County Public Defender
Historic Union Station
321 Main Street, Suite 250
Utica, NY 13501
Phone: (315) 798-5870
Fax: (315) 734-0364

Oneida County Supplemental Assigned Counsel Program
800 Park Avenue
Utica, NY 13501
Phone: (315) 798-5742
Fax: (315) 798-6425

ONONDAGA COUNTY

Onondaga County Bar Association Assigned Counsel Program, Inc.
1006 State Tower Building
Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: (315) 476-2921
Fax: (315) 476-0576

E-mail: lam1ngo@aol.com

Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society
351 South Warren Street
Syracuse, NY 13202-2057
Phone: (315) 422-8191
Fax: (315) 472-2819

ONTARIO COUNTY

Ontario County Assigned Counsel Plan
66 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Phone: (716) 396-2040
Fax: (716) 396-9409

ORANGE COUNTY

The Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc.
2 Court Lane
PO Box 328
Goshen, NY 10924
Phone: (845) 291-2454
Fax: (845) 294-2638

Orange County Assigned Counsel Plan
15 Matthews St., Suite 102
PO Box 1028
Goshen, NY 10924
Phone: (845) 294-7990
Fax: (845) 294-9233

ORLEANS COUNTY

Orleans County Public Defender

Courthouse Square
Albion, NY 14411

Phone: (716) 589-7335
Fax: (716) 589-2592

URL: http://www.orleansny.com/pubdef.htm

OSWEGO COUNTY

Oswego County Assigned Counsel Plan
608 South 4th Street
PO Box 218
Fulton, NY 13069
Phone: (315) 598-2263
Fax: (315) 592-9120

OTSEGO COUNTY

Otsego County Public Defender
48 Dietz Street, Suite E
Oneonta, NY 13820
Phone: (607) 432-7410
Fax: (607) 433-2168

PUTNAM COUNTY

Putnam County Legal Aid Society, Inc.
71 Gleneida Avenue
Carmel, NY 10512
Phone: (845) 225-8466
Fax: (845) 225-0517

QUEENS COUNTY (see New York City)

RENSSELAER COUNTY

Rensselaer County Public Defender
105 Jordan Road
Troy, NY 12180
Phone: (518) 270-4030
Fax: (518) 270-4033

Rensselaer County Assigned Counsel Plan
Rensselaer County Office Bldg.
Troy, NY 12180
Phone: (518) 270-2950
Fax: (518) 270-2961

RICHMOND COUNTY (see New York City)

ROCKLAND COUNTY

Rockland County Assigned Counsel Plan
67 North Main Street
New City, NY 10956
Phone: (845) 634-7010
Fax: (845) 634-8993

Rockland County Public Defender

19 Squadron Blvd.
New City, NY 10956
Phone: (845) 638-5660

Fax: (845) 638-5667

E-mail: LicataJ@co.rockland.ny.us

URL: http://www.co.rockland.ny.us/Defender/default.htm

SARATOGA COUNTY

Saratoga County Public Defender
40 McMaster Street
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Phone: (518) 885-1314
Fax: (518) 884-4720

E-mail: JLCiullaJr@aol.com

SCHENECTADY COUNTY

Schenectady County Assigned Counsel Plan
207 Mohawk Ave., Suite 1D
Scotia, NY 12302
Phone: (518) 346-4249
Fax: (518) 346-4253

Schenectady County Public Defender
519 State Street

Schenectady, NY 12305-2111
Phone: (518) 386-2266
Fax: (518) 386-2814

SCHOHARIE COUNTY

Schoharie County Assigned Counsel Plan
319 Main Street
Schoharie, NY 12157-0490
Phone: (518) 295-7515
Fax: (518) 295-7519

SCHUYLER COUNTY

Schuyler County Public Defender
PO Box 181
Odessa, NY 14869
Phone: (607) 594-3319
Fax: (607) 594-2426

SENECA COUNTY

Seneca County Public Defender
115 Fall Street
P.O. Box 805
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Phone: (315) 568-8199
Fax: (315) 568-8299

ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY

St. Lawrence County Assigned Counsel Plan
40-½ Market Street
P.O. Box 5153
Potsdam, NY 13676
Phone: (315) 265-2747
Fax: (315) 265-2749

St. Lawrence County Public Defender

48 Court Street

Canton, NY 13617

Phone: (315) 379-2393

Fax: (315) 379-0401

E-mail: BIverson@co.st-lawrence.ny.us

STEUBEN COUNTY

Steuben County Public Defender

14 East Pulteney Square
PO Box 113
Bath, NY 14810
Phone: (607) 776-2158
Fax: (607) 776-5806

URL: http://www.steubencony.org/pubdef.html

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County
5 Shore Lane, First Floor
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone: (631) 854-0401
Fax: (631) 854-0770
Riverhead Office: (631) 852-1650

Assigned Counsel Defender Plan of Suffolk County
120 Fourth Avenue
PO Box 591-P
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone: (631) 666-2500
Fax: (631) 666-8401

SULLIVAN COUNTY

Sullivan Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.
11 Bank Street
Monticello, NY 12701
Phone: (845) 794-4094
Fax: (845) 794-0119

TIOGA COUNTY

Tioga County Assigned Counsel Plan

Phone: (607) 687-4186

Tioga County Public Defender
447 Fulton Street
Waverly, NY 14892
Phone: (607) 565-2455
Fax: (607) 565-3782

TOMPKINS COUNTY

Tompkins County Assigned Counsel Program

Center Ithaca, Box 149
171 East State St., Suite 227
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: (607) 272-7487
Fax: (607) 272-7489 (fax)

E-mail: jphughes@tompkins-co.org

URL: http://ir.tompkins.ny.us/be0raab1.htm

ULSTER COUNTY

Ulster County Assigned Counsel Plan
3 Pearl Street
Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: (845) 340-3733
Fax: (845) 340-3449

Ulster County Public Defender

18 Lucas Avenue
Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: (845) 340-3232
Fax: (845) 340-3744
E-mail: jcas@co.ulster.ny.us

URL: http://www.co.ulster.ny.us/resourceguide/publicdefender.html

WARREN COUNTY

Warren County Legal Aid
1340 State Route 9
Lake George, NY 12845-9803
Phone: (518) 761-6460
Fax: (518) 761-6460

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Washington County Public Defender
247 Main Street
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Phone: (518) 747-0609
Fax: (518) 746-0167

WAYNE COUNTY

Wayne County Public Defender
County Courthouse Building
26 Church Street, 2nd Floor
Lyons, NY 14489
Phone: (315) 946-7472
Fax: (315) 946-7478

WESTCHESTER COUNTY

The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County
Assigned Counsel Division
One North Broadway, 9th Floor
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: (914) 286-3472
Fax: (914) 682-4112

WYOMING COUNTY

Wyoming County Assigned Counsel Plan
11 Exchange Street
PO Box 238
Attica, NY 14011
Phone: (716) 591-1724
Fax: (716) 591-1722

Attica Legal Aid Society
Wyoming County Public Defender
14 Main Street
Attica, NY 14011
Phone: (716) 591-1600
Fax: (716) 591-1602

YATES COUNTY