Contact Us
Office hours
Our office hours are from 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday.
Purpose for Contact
Depending on your needs, please use the links below to learn how to contact us.
Apply for a Public Defender
Apply for a public defender in Colorado with our step-by-step guide. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documentation, office locations, and alternatives if you don’t qualify. Get legal assistance for criminal charges when you can’t afford a lawyer.
Contact the Office Where Your Case is Assigned
- To Contact Your Public Defender
- To get copies or information from your case file
- For concerns, questions, or complaints related to a specific case.
Administrative Records Request
Office of the State Public Defender Policies and Procedures for Public Access to Administrative Records
Join Our Team
The Office of the Colorado State Public Defender (OSPD) prides itself on hiring client-centered employees who are dedicated to fighting for the dignity and legal rights of people who are accused of crimes.
Interns, Externs & Volunteers
We offer internship opportunities to prelaw, current law students, paralegal students, undergraduates, and social work candidates.
State Administrative Office
This office manages all central business administrative functions needed for the efficient operation of the Regional Trail and Appellate offices.
