If you face criminal charges in Lancaster County and you can’t afford a lawyer, contact the Office of the Public Defender. Phone: 717-299-8131
If you face federal charges for a crime that allegedly happened in Lancaster County, and you can’t afford a lawyer, contact the Federal Community Defender Office in Philadelphia. Phone: 215-928-1100. For alleged federal crimes in Dauphin and York Counties, contact the Federal Defender’s Office in Harrisburg. Phone: 717-782-2237.