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June 15, 2009

CJA Reference Manual

1. Introduction
2. Forms
1. CJA 20
2. Worksheets for In- and Out-of-Court Time and Expenses (USDCNH 56A,B,C,D)
3. CJA 20 Samples
1. CJA 20
2. Worksheets (USDCNH 56A,B,C,D)
4. Vouchers Covering Different Hourly Reimbursement Rate Periods
1. Introduction
2. Attachment to CJA 20 Voucher (USDCNH 59)
3. Samples
1. CJA 20
2. CJA 20 Attachment (First Period)
3. CJA 20 Attachment (Second Period)
5. CJA 20 Instruction Sheet
6. Voucher Completion Checklist
7. Case Compensation Maximums
8. Reimbursement Rates
9. Voucher Tips
10. Computing In-Court Time
11. CJA 20 Attorney Information Sheet
12. Partner/Associate Assistance
1. Partner/Associate Worksheet Instructions
2. Partner/Associate Worksheet (USDCNH 114)

4. Motions for Claims in Excess of Statutory Maximum

1. Introduction
2. Suggested Elements for a Motion for Compensatory Claim in Excess of the Statutory Case Compensation Maximum

5. Travel and Travel Related Expenses

1. Introduction
2. Suggested Elements for CJA Ex Parte Motion for Travel
3. Travel Worksheet Instructions
4. Travel Worksheet (USDCNH 56D)

6. Non-Travel Expenses

1. Introduction
2. Non-Travel Expenses Worksheet Instructions
3. Non-Travel Expenses Worksheet (USDCNH 56A)

7. Public Access Systems

8. Paralegal Services

1. Paralegal Worksheet Instructions
2. Paralegal Worksheet (USDCNH 115)