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PAC Fund Updates Current Fee App Payment Dates

Alleghany

April 13, 2025

Darin Church

Darin Church is a retired Lieutenant with 26 years in law enforcement. He has 2,500+ hours of specialized training in areas like child sex crimes,

July 15, 2023

E. Vann Tate

E. Vann Tate is an honorably retired Sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. He has been licensed as a PI since 2019. The firm provides

February 24, 2023

Darrell Taylor

Worked for 11 years and 10 months in the Forsyth County Public Defenders Office as Lead Investigator. Handled mostly serious felonies. Have been a

February 8, 2023

Kenneth Richardson

I retired from law enforcement after 23 years. I worked at the Huntersville Police Department in Mecklenburg County as a Detective, Sgt over CID, and

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Indigent Defense Services
123 West Main Street, Suite 400
Durham, North Carolina 27701
Phone: (919) 354-7200
Fax: (919) 354-7201

Attorney Fee Application Inquiry Line:
(919) 890-2188

Setoff Debt Program Taxpayer Inquiry Line:
(919) 890-1655

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