Federal Public Defender - Casper, WY
Guardians of the Sixth Amendment
The Federal Public Defender for the District of Wyoming plays a crucial role in the American justice system. Established under the Criminal Justice Act, this office provides high-quality legal representation to individuals charged with federal crimes who cannot afford to hire a private attorney. The Casper branch is dedicated to ensuring that every client receives a vigorous defense and that their constitutional rights are upheld throughout the legal process, from the initial appearance to trial and appeal.
Federal Criminal Defense
The attorneys at the Federal Public Defender's office are specialists in federal criminal law, handling a wide array of complex cases.
- Trial Defense: Representing clients in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, challenging evidence, and presenting strong legal arguments.
- Appellate Advocacy: Handling direct appeals to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals for clients convicted in federal court.
- Habeas Corpus: assisting individuals in post-conviction proceedings to challenge the legality of their imprisonment.
- Probation Violations: Defending clients facing revocation of their supervised release.
Upholding Justice
The office operates on the principle that justice should not be dependent on one's ability to pay. The legal team includes experienced trial attorneys, investigators, and paralegals who work collaboratively to level the playing field against the resources of the federal government. They handle cases involving drug offenses, fraud, immigration violations, and other federal crimes with professionalism and dedication.
We stand as a shield for the accused, ensuring that the right to counsel is a reality, not just a promise.
Downtown Location
The Casper office is strategically located in the First Interstate Bank Building, directly across the street from the Ewing T. Kerr Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. If you or a loved one has been charged with a federal crime and cannot afford a lawyer, the court may appoint this office to represent you. Find a lawyer who is committed to justice and fairness. ⚖️
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the Central Business District in Downtown Casper, situated at the prominent corner of S Wolcott St and E 1st St.
Building Location
An iconic eight-story commercial landmark constructed in 1956. The First Interstate Bank Building features a double-entry breezeway lobby and is positioned near the Natrona County Courthouse.
Parking Details
Secured underground parking is available for building occupants, while visiting clients can utilize surrounding public surface parking lots and metered on-street spaces.
Public Transit
Served by Casper Area Transit Route Red (Downtown); nearest stop is at the Downtown Transfer Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the double-entry breezeway lobby of the First Interstate Bank Building. Take one of the three central elevators up to the sixth floor to find Suite 601.