ENTERED
Jll I I 2018
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINI RORY L PERRY 11, CLERK
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INRE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT PROGRAM
ST ANDING ORDER REGARDING CASE BUDGETING
In accordance with CJA Guidelines, CJA Counsel whose representation may exceed 300
attorney hours or total expenditures (combined attorney and service provider fees) are expected
to exceed 300 times the prevailing CJA Panel attorney non-capital hourly rate, rounded up to the
nearest thousand, are required to submit a proposed case budget for the Court's review and
approval. Any CJA counsel who reasonably expects to meet either of these thresholds shall
notify the CJA Supervising Attorney as early as possible in the case. Counsel may then be
directed to work with the Fourth Circuit Case Budgeting Attorney to timely prepare a proposed
budget.
The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to the Panel Advisory
Committee, the CJA Supervising Attorney and all members of the CJA Panel.
IT IS SO ORDERED
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Dated this I\ ay of Jul~ , 2018
