Brazil government
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Federal Public Defender’s Office
Provides free legal assistance to those unable to pay.
What this authority does
Constitutionally mandated full legal representation in federal matters, including social security and immigration.
Services for the public
- Free representation
- Social security claims
- Human rights litigation
Before you contact this authority
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