Public Defender

Phone

(402) 873-9589

Location

602 Central Avenue
Nebraska City, NE 68410

Mike Ziskey

Public Defender

It shall be the duty of the public defender to represent all indigent persons who are charged with a felony, or a misdemeaner offense which may be punishable by imprisonment, or whom a petition has been filed before a mental health board. The public defender shall represent the indigent defendant at all critical stages of the proceedings against them, through the stage of sentencing. Appointment of a public defender shall be made by the court.