Our New Kern County Public Defender
May 18, 2022 6:45 AM
Peter Kang
Our New Kern County Public Defender

Peter Kang is a veteran defense attorney with over 23 years’ experience. He  served as chief assistant public defender from 2018 to 2021, and worked as chief deputy public defender from 2013 to 2018.  Peter graduated as a Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley and law degree from UC Hastings College of the Law.  He served in the U.S. Air Force as a captain and deputy staff judge advocate during the 9/11 attacks and the Global War on Terrorism