Key Staff

DOJ AND SPD

On March 14, 2023, State Public Defender Jeff Wright and team hosted Director Rachel Rossi and staff of the The United States Department of Justice Office for Access to Justice on the final stop of the National Public Defense Day tour to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright.

 

Administrative Office
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
State Public Defender Jeff Wright(515) 218-2445
First Asst. State Public Defender Kurt Swaim(515) 218-2445
Assistant Public Defender  Bill Bushell(515) 218-2445
Assistant Public Defender  Kelsey Knight(515) 218-2445
Assistant Public Defender  Charles Isaacson(515) 218-2445
Assistant Public Defender  Jacob Mason(515) 218-2445
Executive Officer Angel Banks-Adams(515) 218-2445
Project to Preserve Families Administrator Nicole Mundy(515) 218-2445
Administrative Assistant Theresa Corsbie(515) 218-2445
Administrative Assistant Andrea Randleman(515) 218-2445
Asst. to the State Public Defender Nikki Leeper(515) 218-2445
Secretary 2 Chylah True(515) 218-2445

 

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APPELLATE DEFENDER OFFICE
Appellate Defender Martha Lucey(515) 207-9563

 

Field Offices
LOCAL PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICE SUPERVISORS
Burlington D.J. Arbabha(319) 753-5163
Cedar Rapids Douglas Davis(319) 398-3690
Council Bluffs Andrew Munger(712) 323-9115
Davenport Miguel Puentes(563) 265-3470
Des Moines [Adult] Valorie Wilson(515) 207-2840
Des Moines [Juvenile] Matthew Sheeley(515) 218-1395
Dubuque Kristy Hefel(563) 582-0750
Iowa City Peter Persaud(319) 535-0311
Marshalltown Aaron Siebrecht(641) 752-0083
Mason City Parker Thirnbeck(641) 423-4181
Nevada Charles Kenville(515) 218-1366
Ottumwa Allen Cook(641) 682-0203
Sioux City [Adult] Jennifer Solberg(712) 279-0202
Sioux City [Juvenile] Joseph Kertels(712) 252-7868
Special Defense Unit Michael Adams(515) 288-0578
Waterloo [Adult] Aaron Hawbaker(319) 291-2535
Waterloo [Juvenile] Rachel Antonuccio(319) 291-2595
Wrongful Convictions Unit Kurt Swaim(515) 412-0570