This Page Last Updated April 05, 2013
Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Information
The following is a guide to the Criminal Justice Act and the administration for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The forms provided shall not be filed electronically. Original signatures and appropriate supporting documentation and authorizations are required. For additional information, please contact the Clerk's Office at 404-215-1600.
Recommendations For The Production Of Electronic Discovery In Federal Criminal Cases
Application for Membership on the CJA Panel
ATTORNEY PAYMENTS & INFORMATION
CJA 20 Automated Billing Program Memorandum
CJA 20 Automated Billing Program Attorney Training Guide
CJA 20 Automated Billing Program
CJA 20
Official Instructions
CJA 30 Automated Billing Program
CJA 30
Official Instructions
CJA 20
Example Voucher
CJA 20
Example Itemization
CJA 26
Supplemental Information for a Compensation Claim In Excess of the Statutory Case Compensation Maximum: District Court
CJA 26A
Drafting the Memorandum Required for a Compensation Claim In Excess of the Case Compensation Maximum: District Court
CJA Rates - Hourly and Mileage
BUDGETING FORMS
Explanatory Memorandum
Case-Budgeting in Non-Capital Panel Attorney Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Cost
Non Capital Mega Case Budgeting Worksheet
Case-Budgeting in Non-Capital Cases Worksheet
CJA 28A
Attorney Services Detailed Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs Summary Budget Worksheet
CJA 28B
Attorney Services Summary Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs Summary Budget Worksheet
CJA 28C
Investigative Services Detailed Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
CJA 28D
Investigative Services Summary Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
CJA 28E
Expert Services Detailed Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
CJA 28F
Expert Services Summary Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
CJA 28G
Other Services Detailed Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
CJA 28H
Other Services Summary Budget Worksheet for Non-Capital Representations with the Potential for Extraordinary Costs
SERVICE PROVIDER INFORMATION
CJA 21
Authorization and Voucher for Expert and Other Services (Blank Form)
CJA 21
Official Instructions
CJA 21
Example Voucher
CJA 25
Notice to CJA Panel Attorney Regarding Availability of Investigative, Expert and Other Services
CJA 31
Death Penalty Proceedings: Ex Parte Request for Authorization and Voucher for Expert and Other Services
Example Order for Service Provider Funds up to $2,400
Memos Regarding Service Provider Funding (Latest Changes)
INTERPRETERS
Interpreters
List of Interpreters Cleared for Entry into Detention Facilities
Interpreters Rates
Approved Rates for Spanish Interpreter Services
Interpreter Summary for CJA Claims Form
To be completed when billing for time and/or expenses incurred in common with more than one CJA representation.
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL CJA INFORMATION
NOTICES
New $50 general administrative fee added for civil cases filed on or after May 1, 2013. Always Check Our Website For The Most Recent Version Of Court Forms. The Website Forms Are Continually Revised.
Court Fees
Julie E. Carnes
District Court Executive / Clerk of Court
James N. Hatten