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Governor Creates Office of the State Public Defender

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Press Release from Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry

BATON ROUGE, LA (Mar. 21, 2024) – After signing the bill to create the office of the State Public Defender, Governor Jeff Landry announced his selection to serve as the State Public Defender as well as his appointments to the Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board.

State Public Defender:

  • Rémy V. Starns

Public Defender Appointments:

  • Hon. Paul J. deMahy  
  • Hon. Phyllis M. Keaty  
  • Hon. Freddie Pitcher Jr.
  • Peter M. Thomson  
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