Case Compensation Maximums
- Case compensation limits are not applicable in federal death penalty cases.
- For non-capital cases exceeding the statutory maximum, attorneys must submit a CJA 26 in eVoucher.
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $11,500 |
Misdemeanor | $ 3,300 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $11,500 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $ 2,500 |
Other Representations | $ 2,500 |
Appeal | $ 8,200 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $10,900 |
Misdemeanor | $ 3,100 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $10,900 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $ 2,300 |
Other Representations | $ 2,300 |
Appeal | $ 7,800 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $10,300 |
Misdemeanor | $ 2,900 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $10,000 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $ 2,100 |
Other Representations | $ 2,100 |
Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment* | $ 2,100 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $10,000 |
Misdemeanor | $ 2,900 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $10,000 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $ 2,100 |
Other Representations | $ 2,100 |
Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment* | $ 2,100 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $9,900 |
Misdemeanor | $2,800 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $9,900 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $2,100 |
Other Representations | $2,100 |
Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment* | $2,100 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $9,800 |
Misdemeanor | $2,800 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $9,800 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $2,100 |
Other Representations | $2,100 |
Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment* *As of November 1, 2011 | $2,100 $1,500 |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Felony Charge | $9,700 |
Misdemeanor | $2,800 |
Non-Capital Habeas Petition | $9,700 |
18 U.S.C. §4106A parole representation | $2,100 |
Other Representations | $2,100 |
Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment | $1,800 |
Prior authorization is obtained by submitting a funding application, declaration, and proposed order.
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
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Without Prior Authorization | $800 |
With Prior Authorization | $801 – $2,500* |
*Over $2,500 requires circuit approval |
Type of Charge | Statutory Maximum |
---|---|
Without Prior Authorization | $800 |
With Prior Authorization | $801 – $2,400* |
*Over $2,400 requires circuit approval |