Family Court Public Defender Rochester Ny
Public defenders criminal division michael l.
Family court public defender rochester ny. Office of conflict defender. Public defender s office public defender peter f. Schwenkler mackenzie stutzman asst. The public defender assistant ii shall be an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the state of new york and admitted to practice in all courts within the scope of the plan.
The official home page of the new york state unified court system. Fitzhugh street rochester ny 14614 phone. Many others are provided for use by public agencies in juvenile delinquency child protective and other cases. We hear more than three million cases a year involving almost every type of endeavor.
The forms are arranged by type of case for example. The family court has jurisdiction regarding cases that involve support child abuse and neglect persons in need of observation juvenile delinquency foster care assignments paternity purposes adoptions dissolution of. Ferratella louise herzl betz john e. In the meantime you may reach out to the legal aid society at 232 4090 lawny at 325 2520 or the monroe county bar association lawyer s referral service at 546 2130 for further assistance.
Monday friday 9 00 a m. The chautauqua county family court division of the public defender office is located at 2 academy street mayville ny 14757 location of the former mayville high school. Advocates for the protection of the constitutional. The family law unit at vlsp is currently at capacity and as such we will be unable to accept further intakes for all family law matters until october 6 2020.
The public defender assistant ii would have at least 3 years of experience in litigating family law cases. The public defender s office represents indigent individuals in criminal court family court and surrogate court proceedings. 80 west main st suite 300 rochester ny 14614 phone. The forms listed as orders are provided simply as samples as they must be signed by a judge judicial hearing officer referee or support magistrate.
We hear family matters personal injury claims commercial disputes trust and estates issues criminal cases and landlord tenant cases. In compliance with federal and state constitutions the monroe county public defender s office is a legal service component of monroe county government which. Provides quality legal representation to its clients. Public defenders family law division christopher g.
Main clerks office 99 exchange blvd. Office of the public defender.