The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The series aired on CBS from March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955, a season and a half.

Noh Chak-hee, la abogada as del gran bufete de abogados, Jangsan, se convierte en defensora pública de la noche a la mañana y debe defender al criminal que mató a su ser querido.