Southern Public Defender Training Center

build a community of zealous, committed public defenders and to raise the standard of representation for indigent defendants in the southeastern United States through training provided to, and partnerships with, public defender offices across the region.

• The Southern Center For Human Rights for housing the SPDTC
• The Open Society Institute for supporting the SPDTC
• Atlanta's John Marshall Law School for supporting the SPDTC
• The Kaiser Foundation for supporting the SPDTC
• The Ford Foundation for supporting the SPDTC
• The Cumberland School of Law for hosting the Inaugural Class of 2007

The Southern Public Defender Training Center
83 Poplar Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30303

Jonathan Rapping, Executive Director
(404) 688-1202 ext. 205
jonathan@southerndefender.org

Ilham Askia, Program and Operations Director
(404) 688-1202 ext. 251
ilham@southerndefender.org