The judiciary’s Defender Services account received fiscal year 2019 funding in the "Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019” to increase the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel attorney hourly rates from $140 to $148 for non-capital work and from $188 to $190 for capital work performed on or after February 15, 2019. Please see the attached memorandum which provides further details.
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