PLEASE BE ADVISED: The Monroe Street entrance to the Courthouse is CLOSED. Please navigate safely around the building to the Sarah Street entrance for all non-emergency ingress and egress.” 

Assistant Public Defender

Chandra Vitelli Bleice, Esq.
Assistant Public Defender
Department:
Public Defender
Office Phone:
(570) 517-3042
Address:
701 Main Street, Suite 301, Stroudsburg PA 18360
 Attorney Bleice graduated from Alright College in Reading Pennsylvania where she obtained her Bachelors of Arts in Political Science.  She then attended the Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University to receive her Juris Doctor.  Attorney Bleice passed the bar in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  She began her career working as conflict counsel for the Public Defender’s Office in New Jersey.  Later, she worked as an attorney at an insurance defense firm.

In 2006, Attorney Bleice accepted a position as a full time public defender in Monroe County and has worked there ever since.  In her years as a public defender, Attorney Bleice has handled all type of cases, from DUI’s to homicides.  She is certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to handle capital punishment cases.