Contact Us

1. Main Address
2. Recruitment
3. Internships
4. Mental Health Division
5. Defender Services Office
6. Community Defender Division
7. Oak Hill Youth Center

Main Address

The Public Defender Service
for the District of Columbia
633 Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004

Toll Free:(800) 341-2582
Phone:(202) 628-1200
TTY:(202) 824-2531
Fax:(202) 824-2423

 Directions
The office is one block from the Archives/Navy Memorial Metro stop (Green and Yellow Lines).

Legal Recruitment

Jennifer K. Thomas, Esquire
Legal Recruiting Manager
Public Defender Service
for the District of Columbia
633 Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Phone:(202) 824-2337
Fax:(202) 824-2137

Internships

Supervisory Investigator
Criminal Law Internship Program
Public Defender Service
for the District of Columbia
633 Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Phone:(202) 628-1200 or (800) 341-2582
Email:Internship@pdsdc.org
Fax:(202) 824-2618

Mental Health Division

St. Elizabeths Hospital
2700 Martin Luther King Avenue, SE
Barton Hall, Room 115
Washington, DC 20032
Phone: (202) 824-2860
Fax: (202) 824-2877

Defender Services Office

500 Indiana Avenue, NW
Room C-215
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 824-2830
Fax: (202) 879-1468

Community Defender Division

680 Rhode Island Avenue, NE
Suite H-5
Washington, DC 20002
Phone:(202) 824-2801
Fax:(202) 824-2819

Oak Hill Youth Center

c/o Public Defender Service
for the District of Columbia
3201 Oak Hill Drive
Laurel, MD 20724
Phone:(240) 456-5000