public defender

(law) An attorney appointed to represent people who cannot afford to hire one.

Japanese Meaning

公選弁護人

The public defender worked late into the night preparing the client's case.

その公選弁護人は依頼人の事件を準備するため夜遅くまで働いた。

Sense（1）

(law) An attorney appointed to represent people who cannot afford to hire one.

public defenders

（ plural ）