SWINOMISH DEFENSE SERVICES
Interim Public Defender: Matt Deming
Mission: To provide diligent, zealous and respectful client-centered legal representation at all stages of criminal proceedings in Swinomish Tribal Court.
To explore alternatives to a retribution-based criminal justice system and work to mitigate the economic and social impacts of the criminal justice system on the community.
To provide information to the community about constitutional rights and responsibilities.
If you are charged with a crime in Swinomish Tribal Court, you are entitled to an attorney to help you defend your case.