Mission Statement
The DCPDO provides effective client centered legal representation for indigent clients in the Dallas County courts.
Vision Statement
The Dallas County Public Defender’s Office seeks to ensure consistent, effective representation and equal access to justice for our clients in the Dallas County courts.
Core Function
The Dallas County Public Defender’s Office represents clients with skilled legal teams to ensure that justice is served in a fair, just and balanced manner at a reasonable cost to Dallas County government and to the taxpayers of Dallas County.
Values
- Committed
- Compassionate
- Client-centered
- Advocates
- Diverse
- Inclusive
- Ethical
