4 verbatim requirements from admin. order AO 2.27 - Appointment and Compensation Of Court Appointed Attorneys (7/16/04) [Judicial].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_2_27.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, this sa me leg is lation mandated that the Justice Administrative Comm ission (hercinafler "J AC") shall be res ponsible for the co mpensa ti on of court-appointed attorneys for serv ices rendered on and after July I , 200 4; and • Indigent Ser vices Committee, the rates provided for by the previous contracts of th ose court- appointed attorneys in effec t through June 30, 2004, shall be the app roved rates of compensa tion for those court-appointed allorneys for servi ces performed on or after July l , 2004. • To the ex tent that any provision of this Administrative Order may be co n strued as be ing in conflict with any law, statute, or rule, the law, statute, or rule shall prevai l. • Th is Administrative Order shall be in effect, nunc pro tun e, July l, 2004 th ro ugh
WHEREAS, this sa me leg is lation mandated that the Justice Administrative Comm ission (hercinafler "J AC") shall be res ponsible for the co mpensa ti on of court-appointed attorneys for serv ices rendered on and after July I , 200 4; and
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 1c2db1fffe5e83a1f84c67ed1ae35da9c9d7b7cd1a945065cd1566eb33331ebb. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.