Orleans Public Defenders
Annie Flanagan is a dedicated legal professional currently serving as a Staff Attorney at Orleans Public Defenders since April 2021. Flanagan has extensive experience in advocacy, particularly in youth sentencing and immigration issues, having previously worked as a Staff Attorney at Louisiana Center for Children's Rights and as a Student Attorney at Georgetown Criminal Justice Clinic. Additionally, Flanagan contributes to the non-profit sector as a Board Member for New Incentives, which focuses on poverty alleviation through conditional cash transfers. Flanagan's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, Spanish, and History from Macalester College.
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Orleans Public Defenders
The Orleans Public Defenders Office (OPD) aims to provide the citizens of Orleans Parish and each eligible client with the highest quality, client-centered legal representation in Louisiana's criminal justice system - zealous, conscientious, caring, professional, ethical and skilled - whether in criminal, municipal or traffic court. OPD is a community-oriented defender office built upon that zealous defense of the poor and indigent while acknowledging the strengths of clients, families and communities. Established in 2007, OPD represents nearly 20,000 court-appointed clients each year.