Clark County Public Defender

The Clark County Public Defender is a government agency that provides legal representation to individuals charged with crimes who cannot afford a private attorney. Their role is to ensure that everyone receives a fair trial by offering legal advice, preparing defenses, and representing clients in court. They operate within Clark County, focusing on protecting defendants’ constitutional rights and promoting justice in the criminal justice system. Essentially, they serve as the government’s appointed lawyer for those facing criminal charges and lacking the financial means to hire private counsel.