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Public Defender Attorney Directory

William Lebrato, Chief Public Defender
Eric Ortiz, Executive Director

Child in Need of Services Public Defender Staff:
Cherrie Wells - Child in Need of Services – Supervisor
John Clifton - Child in Need of Services / Family Recovery Court
Nathan Hoggatt - Child in Need of Services / Family Recovery Court
Marcus Rogers - Child in Need of Services / Family Recovery Court
Danielle Flora - Child in Need of Services / Mental Health Court
Eric Evans - Child in Need of Services
Eric Simmons - Child in Need of Services
Michael Ghilardi - Child in Need of Services
Jennifer Hitchcock - Child in Need of Services
Denis Koehliger - Child in Need of Services
Conny Franken - Child in Need of Services
Roberta Renbarger - Child in Need of Services
Cathy Serrano - Child in Need of Services

Child In Need of Services - Appeal Attorney’s:
Michael Ghilardi - Child In Need of Services Appeal
Roberta Renbarger - Child In Need of Services Appeal
Danielle Flora - Child In Need of Services Appeal
Cathy Serrano - Child In Need of Services Appeal

Misdemeanor Public Defender Staff:
Chandles Likes - Misdemeanor Cases - Monday
Lindsey Swanson - Misdemeanor Cases - Tuesday
Richard Wang - Misdemeanor Cases - Tuesday
Grace Vandegriff - Misdemeanor Cases - Wednesday
Nate McElroy - Misdemeanor Cases - Thursday
Michael Middleton - Misdemeanor Cases - Friday

Juvenile Public Defender Staff:
Donald Frew - Juvenille
Thomas Allen - Juvenille
Gregory Miller - Juvenille
David Joley - Juvenille

Felony Public Defender Staff:
William Lebrato - Chief Public Defender / Re-Entry Court
Veronica Weaver - Felony Level 6
Mitch Hicks - Felony Level 6
Thomas O'Malley - Felony Level 6
Phillip Terrill - Felony Level 6
Ryan Gardner - Felony Level 6
Robert Grevers - Felony Level 6
Monica Young - Felony Level 6
David Felts - Felony Level 1-5
Tyree Barfield - Felony Level 1-5
Christopher Phillips - Felony Level 1-5
Jerad Marks - Felony Level 1-5
Nick Podlaski - Felony Level 1-5
Robert Scremin - Felony Level 1-5
Jamie Eglof - Felony Level 1-5
Anthony Churchward - Drugs
Sean Arata - Drugs
Lierin Rossman - Drugs
Christa Cook - Revocation
Timothy Stucky - Revocation / Veterans Court / Operating While Intoxicated Court / Hope Probation
Stanley Campbell - Operating While Intoxicated / Revocation
Douglas Ulmer - Drug Court / Veterans Court
Donald Swanson - Habitual Traffic Violation / Non Support

Appeal Attorney’s – Felony:
Thomas Allen - Felony Appeals
Gregory Fumarolo - Felony Appeals
David Felts - Felony Appeals
Donald Frew - Felony Appeals
Ryan Garder - Felony Appeals
David Joley - Felony Appeals