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CJA Information & Forms
| CJA Panel Rates |
| Hourly Rates (Non-Capital Offenses): |
| As of: |
Per hour: |
| March 11, 2009 to Present |
$110.00 |
| Jan 1, 2008 to Mar. 10, 2009 |
$100.00 |
| May 20, 2007 to Dec. 31, 2007 |
$94.00 |
| Jan. 1, 2006 to May 19, 2007 |
$92.00 |
| May 1, 2002 to Dec. 31, 2005 |
$90.00 |
| Hourly Rates (Capital Cases): |
| As of: |
Per hour: |
| March 11, 2009 to Present |
$175.00 |
| Jan 1, 2008 to Mar. 10, 2009 |
$170.00 |
| May 20, 2007 to Dec. 31, 2007 |
$166.00 |
| Maximum Compensation: |
| Felony cases * |
| Before 3/11/2009 |
$7,800.00 |
| After 3/11/2009 |
$8,600.00 |
| Misdemeanors * |
| Before 3/11/2009 |
$2,200.00 |
| After 3/11/2009 |
$2,400.00 |
| Appeals * |
| Before 3/11/2009 |
$5,600.00 |
| After 3/11/2009 |
$6,100.00 |
| Crack cocaine resentencing |
| Before 3/11/2009 |
$1,500.00 |
| After 3/11/2009 |
$1,800.00 |
| Expert Witnesses ** |
| Before 3/11/2009 |
$1,600.00 |
| After 3/11/2009 |
$1,600.00 |
| * as of December 8, 2004; excess compensation determined on case-by-case bases |
| ** per witness; excess compensation is possible |
| Mileage: |
| As of: |
Per mile: |
| February 1, 2009 |
$0.55 |
| August 1, 2008 |
$0.585 |
| March 19, 2008 |
$0.505 |
| February 1, 2007 |
$0.485 |
| January 1, 2006 |
$0.445 |
| September 1, 2005 |
$0.49 |
| February 4, 2005 |
$0.41 |
CJA Forms
The data elements being requested on these forms are explained in the instructions.
If you have questions concerning the CJA Forms and the instructions,
contact the Duty Day Attorney in the Office of Defender Services at 202-502-3030 or Michelle Goetzinger 502-625-3548.
CJA Instructions
Mail completed payment vouchers to:
Clerk U.S. District Court
601 W. Broadway, RM 106
Lousiville, KY, 40202
For any questions or help with the preparation of vouchers, contact Michelle Goetzinger @ (502) 625-3548 or email
michelle_l_goetzinger@kywd.uscourts.gov.
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