Highlands County Public Defender in Highlands County, Florida

When contacting or visiting a public defender office, be prepared to provide your case number, court date, charging information, and documentation supporting your financial eligibility for appointed counsel. Highlands County Public Defender is located at 510 Fernleaf Avenue, Sebring, FL. All communications with your public defender are strictly confidential under attorney-client privilege.

About Highlands County Public Defender

The Highlands County Public Defender, located in Sebring, FL, represents defendants who cannot afford an attorney. The Public Defender fulfills the Constitutional guarantee of the right to have an attorney. In Sebring, the Public Defender Office provides legal representation to individuals facing incarceration without the financial means to hire their own lawyer.

• Requesting appointed counsel and financial eligibility requirements at Highlands County Public Defender
• Contacting your assigned public defender and providing case information
• Understanding your rights and the criminal court process
• Post-conviction assistance, appeals, and record expungement inquiries