The Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, Fifth District, Florida is a government agency that provides legal representation to individuals in criminal and civil cases in the Fifth District, which covers the 5th, 7th, 9th, and 18th circuits of Florida. They handle a wide range of cases, including criminal, civil, juvenile, and appeals, and are committed to providing indigent representation in a fiscally responsible manner while upholding constitutional principles.
The agency was established in 2007 in response to the increasing costs of court-appointed counsel in cases where public defenders have conflicts of interest. The Regional Counsel, Jeffrey D. Deen, along with a team of attorneys and office staff, work diligently to ensure that individuals receive fair and competent legal representation, whether it be in criminal defense, civil cases, or appeals.
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