Free CJA Information Summary Form - Federal

COURT OF APPEALS INFORMATION SUMMARY
Attorney Name: Case Name: Appellate Docket Number: If extra space is needed, attach additional sheets of paper and include the number of the question. 1 Appeal from: Guilty Plea ______ Trial Disposition ______ § 2255 petition ______ § 2254 petition ______ Other (describe): Number of trial days: ______ Length of sentence: ______ 2 3 Number of counts on which convicted: ______ Number of defendants tried: ______ Yes______ No ______ Representing: Appellant ______ Appellee ______

Did you represent your client at the district court level? Size of reporter's transcript: ______ pages Size of clerk's record (other than transcript):

______ volumes ______ pages ______ volumes

Description and length of other materials reviewed: 4 Length of appellant's brief: ______ pages Number of sentencing issues: ______ Number of other issues: ______

Length of appellee's brief: ______ pages Length of appellant's reply brief: ______ pages 5

Number of issues: ______ Number of issues: ______ Appellee ______

Petition for rehearing/suggestion for rehearing en banc filed by: Appellant ______ Pages: ______ Number of issues raised: _____

Response in opposition: ______ Pages: ______

Total hours claimed for petition/suggestion or response in opposition: ______ 6 Petition for writ of certiorari filed by: Appellant ______ Appellee ______ Number of issues: ______ Brief in opposition: ______ pages Pages:______ Reply brief: ______ pages

Total hours claimed for petition/reply brief or brief in opposition: ______ 7 8 Attach an explanation of the use of other attorneys, paralegals, and law students/law clerks. (Include hourly rates, number of hours worked, and experience for each one.) If the time needed for this representation was affected by criteria not reflected in the foregoing entries, please attach a brief explanation. You need not submit legal argument or even refer to the language of the Criminal Justice Act. Address, if applicable: (a) complexity or novelty of legal issues, factual complexity, and/or issues researched but not written; (b) magnitude and importance of the case; (c) experience of counsel and special skills, knowledge, efficiency, or judgment required of and used by counsel; (d) nature of counsel's practice and hardship or injury resulting from the representation; and (e) any extraordinary pressure of time or other factors under which services were rendered. Date:

Signature of Appointed Attorney:
4/03/01: cja-cta.wpd