FAQs • Athens-Clarke County, GA • CivicEngage

Skip to Main Content

Website Sign In

I was arrested and have questions about my case. Who can I contact to answer my questions before my initial appearance at arraignment?: You will need to contact an attorney with your questions. If you cannot afford an attorney, you should contact the Public Defender’s Office.

▼
State Court

Show All Answers

1. What is the phone number for the Public Defender's Office: The number is 706-369-6440.

2. I was arrested and have questions about my case. Who can I contact to answer my questions before my initial appearance at arraignment?: You will need to contact an attorney with your questions. If you cannot afford an attorney, you should contact the Public Defender’s Office.

3. Who do I contact to get a copy of a transcript of a State Court case?: You should contact the court reporter. The court reporter for Judge Lawrence is Kathy Wiggins, whose telephone number is 706-543-2925. The court reporter for Judge Simpson is Ann Evans, whose telephone number is 706-769-3260.

4. I have pending criminal charges. How can I get in touch with the prosecutor?: The prosecuting attorney for State Court is Solicitor General C.R. Chisholm. The phone number for his office is 706-613-3215.