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Our Mission

We will treat every client with DIGNITY, fight for JUSTICE and give them HOPE every day.
 

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Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

What's New

Latest News

December 17, 2020
The Winter Shelter is now open!

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Calendar of Events

Upcoming Events

01/20/2021
** Fresh Start CLOSED **
02/03/2021
** Fresh Start CLOSED **
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Sarah McGowan

Administrative Specialist

Professional Biography

513-946-3851

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Job Duties

  • Secretarial duties, including filing motions and subpoena's for the team of attorney's, setting cases, sending reminders to clients and calling them in regards to their next court date, scanning documents, and obtaining police records

 

Experience

  • November 2015 - Present Hamilton County Office of the Public Defender

 

License/Commission

  • Notary Commission- December 2020

 

Education

  • Graduate of Oak Hills High School

Adult Services
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm
230 E. 9th Street, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: 513-946-3700
Fax: 513-946-3707
Juvenile Services
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm
125 E. Court Street, 9th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: 513-946-8282
Fax: 513-946-8242
Guardian ad litem
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm
125 E. Court Street, 8th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: 513-946-8292
Fax: 513-946-8272

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