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In the Matter of Federal Criminal Practicum Students Assisting with Criminal Justice Act Cases

D. Utah Standing Order — In the Matter of Federal Criminal Practicum Students Assisti

FILED 2026 MAY 07 U.S. DISTRICT COURT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF UTAH IN THE MATTER OF FEDERAL GENERAL ORDER CRIMINAL PRACTICUM STUDENTS 26-006 ASSISTING WITH CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT CASES In cases involving law students working with CJA counsel in cooperation with the Federal Criminal Practicum at Brigham Young University College of Law and S.J. Quinney College of Law, the court authorizes payment for services provided by the law students pursuant to Guide to Judiciary Policy, Volume 7, Chapter 3, § 320.70.10, up to the current statutory maximum rate set by the Administrative Office in Chapter 3, § 310.20.10(a), without prior approval from the court. As of January 1, 2026, the statutory maximum is $3,000. After services reach the statutory maximum, the CJA attorney must submit an authorization for additional funding. SO ORDERED this 7th day of May 2026. BY THE COURT: _________________________ JILL N. PARRISH Chief United States District Judge
Official source: https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/sites/utd/files/general-orders/General%20Order%20-%20Criminal · retrieved 2026-07-23