Leadership

Division Supervisors & Supervising Attorneys

Erika Cunliffe
Appeals/Post-Conviction

 Terri Webb
Felony

 Sam Amata
Juvenile
Dave Magee
Municipal

 Linda Hricko
Felony Supervising Attorney

 Jennifer Simmons
Juvenile Supervising Attorney
Russ Tye
Chief Trial Counsel

 Paul Kuzmins
Director of Training

  

Public Defender Commissioners

The Public Defender’s Office is governed by a five-member Public Defender Commission appointed by the County Executive and the Administrative Judge of Common Pleas Court, General Division. The Commission members are:

Gordon Friedman
Term Ending:
12/31/2024

 James McDonnell
Term Ending:
12/31/2024
Fernando Mack
Term Ending:
12/31/2024		 Thomas Shaughnessy
Term Ending:
12/31/2027