Criminal Defense (Trial)
Representation in a criminal case is heard in the county in which the crime is alleged to have occurred. The regional office which provides representation to public defender clients is located in the city which is the county seat of the county in which the crime is alleged to have occurred. Representation in criminal appeals from all counties originates from the OPD Appellate Office in Newark, New Jersey.
PUBLIC DEFENDER REGIONAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE OFFICES
APPELLATE REGION (CRIMINAL) 
31 Clinton Street, P.O. Box 46003
Newark, NJ 07101
973-877-1200
FAX 973-877-1239
ATLANTIC REGION
5914 Main Street, Suite 201 
Mays Landing, NJ 08330 
609-625-9111 
FAX 609-625-4260
BERGEN REGION  
60 State Street 
Hackensack, NJ 07601 
201-996-8030 
FAX 201-996-8034
BURLINGTON REGION 
The Washington House 
100 High Street 2nd Floor 
Mount Holly, NJ 08060 
609-518-3060 
FAX 609-518-3072
CAMDEN REGION 
520 Market Street, 5th Fl. 
Camden, NJ 08102 
856-614-3500 
FAX 856-614-3503
CAPE MAY REGION  
201 South Main Street 
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 
609-465-3101 
FAX 609-465-3830
CUMBERLAND REGION 
40 East Broad Street, 1st Floor 
Bridgeton, NJ 08302 
856-453-1568 
FAX 856-453-1407
ESSEX REGION 
31 Clinton Street, Post Office Box 46010 
Newark, NJ 07101 
973-648-6200 
FAX 973-648-7098 
GLOUCESTER REGION  
65 Newton Ave., Eastwood Prof. Bldg. 
Woodbury, NJ 08096 
856-853-4188 
FAX 856-853-3982
HUDSON REGION  
438 Summit Avenue, 5th Floor 
Jersey City, NJ 07306 
201-795-8922 
FAX 201-795-8966
HUNTERDON REGION 
84 Park Avenue, Suite G-102 
Flemington, NJ 08822 
908-782-1082 
FAX 908-782-9337
MERCER REGION  
210 South Broad Street, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 875
Trenton, NJ 08625
609-292-4081 
FAX 609-777-0892
MIDDLESEX REGION  
550 Jersey Street 
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 
732-937-6400 
FAX 732-937-4556
MONMOUTH REGION  
7 Broad Street 
Freehold, NJ 07728 
732-308-4320 
FAX 732-761-3679 
MORRIS REGION 
2150 Headquarters Plaza 
Morristown, NJ 07960 
973-631-6260 
FAX 973-631-6271
OCEAN REGION 
236 Main Street 
Toms River, NJ 08753 
732-286-6400 
FAX 732-286-6432
PASSAIC REGION 
66 Hamilton Street, 3rd Floor 
Paterson, NJ 07505 
973-977-4150 
FAX 973-977-1917
SALEM REGION
199 E. Broadway, 5th Floor 
Salem, NJ 08079 
856-935-2212 
FAX 856-935-9249
SOMERSET REGION 
75 Veterans' Memorial Drive East, 
Suite 201, Somerville, NJ 08876 
908-704-3020 
FAX 908-704-3028
SUSSEX REGION 
20 East Clinton Street 
Newton, NJ 07860 
973-383-9445 
FAX 973-383-9949
UNION REGION
17 Caldwell Place, 3rd Fl. 
Elizabeth, NJ 07202 
908-820-3070 
FAX 908-820-3958
WARREN REGION 
314 Front Street 
Belvidere, NJ 07823 
908-475-5183 
FAX 908-475-2026
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