Los Angeles County Public Defender

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Los_Angeles_County_Public_Defender

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_office
gptkbp:budget	over $300 million
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Superior_Court gptkb:Alternate_Public_Defender_of_Los_Angeles_County gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Bar_Association gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_District_Attorney
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_Public_Defender	gptkb:Guadalupe_T._Valencia
gptkbp:employs	paralegals support staff investigators public defenders
gptkbp:founded	1914
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Clara_Shortridge_Foltz
gptkbp:handlesCases	criminal defense mental health law juvenile defense appellate cases
gptkbp:hasPopulation	over 10 million
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Los Angeles County Public Defender
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
gptkbp:mission	to provide effective legal representation to indigent clients
gptkbp:notable_for	first public defender office in the United States
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Ronald_Brown gptkb:Michael_P._Judge gptkb:Ricardo_D._Garcia gptkb:Wilbur_F._Littlefield gptkb:Clara_Shortridge_Foltz
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 1,000
gptkbp:office_type	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:officeLocation	gptkb:Clara_Shortridge_Foltz_Criminal_Justice_Center various courthouses throughout Los Angeles County
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:County_of_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:previous_Public_Defender	gptkb:Ronald_Brown gptkb:Michael_P._Judge gptkb:Ricardo_D._Garcia gptkb:Wilbur_F._Littlefield gptkb:Clara_Shortridge_Foltz
gptkbp:providesService	legal defense for indigent clients
gptkbp:serves	adults and juveniles charged with crimes clients in appellate court clients in dependency court mentally ill clients in legal proceedings
gptkbp:website	https://pubdef.lacounty.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6