Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Public Defender.
Public Defender - as a noun
A lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense
Example Sentences
"The public defender argued that her client was wrongly accused."
"He was appointed a public defender to represent him in court."
"The public defender's office provided legal assistance to low-income individuals."
"The public defender cross-examined the witness to challenge their credibility."
"She decided to hire a private attorney instead of relying on a public defender."