Shelby County Public Defender's Office

Address

201 Poplar Avenue Room 201
Memphis, TN 38103

(901) 222-2800

www.shelbycountytn.gov

AKA:

CJC;Shelby County Public Defender

Description:

Provides legal representation to indigent Shelby County citizens accused of crimes. Court-appointed attorneys are only available for criminal cases. Spanish speaking staff available.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Intake Process:

Requires referral by judges in courts in Shelby County

Program Fees:

No Fee

Languages:

Spanish

Eligibility:

Persons who say they cannot afford attorneys. Judges determine eligibility

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

August 19, 2022

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

201 Poplar Avenue Room 201
Memphis, TN 38103

Contacts

Phyllis Aluko

Primary Contact

Chief Public Defender

phyllis.aluko@shelbycountytn.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(901) 222-2800

Fax

(901) 222-2801

Legal Status:

City/County (Parish)

Geography Served

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  • Tennessee
    • Shelby County
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