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Defender Association of Philadelphia is a non-profit corporation, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that provides defense on a court-appointed basis for criminal and delinquency cases in which the defendants and respondents are indigent adults and juveniles.

• History

• Notable people

• Scholarship

• References

In 1990, the association appointed the first woman as chief in 56 years.cite-ref-tulsky-1-0[1] In October 2001, the firm changed its address. The site for Comcast Center (Philadelphia) at 17th Street at John F. Kennedy Boulevard, a site occupied by a building that housed the Defender Association of Philadelphia and a parking lot.cite-ref-2[2] In 2015, Keir Bradford-Grey become head of the Association.cite-ref-bey-3-0[3]

• C. Darnell Jones II, federal judge

• Abbe Smith, law professor

• Gregory M. Sleet, federal judge

• Luis Felipe Restrepo, federal judge

• Benjamin H. Read, politician

• |Client Service in a Defender Organization: The Philadelphia Experience

• |egal Aid to Indigent Criminal Defendants in Philadelphia and New Jersey

cite-note-tulsky-11. ↑ citereftulskyTulsky, Fredric. "Defender Association Appoints First Woman Chief In 56 Years". Philly.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

cite-note-22. ↑ citerefholcomb2001Holcomb, Henry J. (October 25, 2001). "Philadelphia's Public Defenders Get New Home; Site Free for Development". The Philadelphia Inquirer.

cite-note-bey-33. ↑ citerefmccrystalMcCrystal, Laura. "New chief of Defender Association of Philadelphia known for taking different approach". philly.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2016.