The Law Office of the Public Defender is governed by the Montgomery County Public Defender Commission.  The Commission is made up of 5 members of the community, appointed by the Judges of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court and the Montgomery County Commissioners.

Dianne F. Marx
Public Defender Commission Chairperson
E-Mail:  dianne_marx@ohsd.uscourts.gov 
Term Ending:  12-31-2023

Stacey Benson-Taylor
E-Mail:  staycdb1@aol.com
Term Ending:  01-12-2024


Brian D. Weaver
E-Mail:  bweaver005@woh.rr.com
Term Ending:  1-12-2021

Bonnie Beaman-Rice
E-Mail:  c/o   brice3@udayton.edu   
Term Ending:  12-31-2021


Gary J. Leppla
E-Mail:  LeadCounsel@leplaw.com 
Term Ending:  3-31-2022

"Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both. "  Eleanor Roosevelt