Wis. Admin. Code Public Defender Board PD 3.02 - Cost of retained counsel

(1) The anticipated cost of retaining counsel shall be determined by this schedule:

1st degree intentional homicide

$17,500

Appellate category I

$9,000

Appellate category II

$4,500

Other class A/B/C felony

$5,000

Ch. 980 Original petition

$6,000

Ch. 980 Post-commitment

$3,500

Involuntary TPR

$4,500

Other felony

$2,200

Felony diversion

$1,500

Felony delinquency

$1,500

Revocation

$1,400

Chapter 55

$1,200

Paternity

$1,000

Misdemeanor

$750

Traffic misdemeanor

$750

Special proceedings

$750

Other juvenile

$600

Chapter 51

$600

(2) The state public defender shall establish the cost of retaining counsel for any proceeding not covered by the schedule in sub. (1).
(3) The state public defender shall periodically review the actual cost of retaining private counsel and report these findings to the state public defender board. The state public defender board may revise the schedule of the anticipated cost of retaining counsel.
(4) The state public defender may consider, in the case of an applicant who is the subject of two or more separate proceedings, the anticipated cost of retaining counsel in multiple proceedings.

Notes

Wis. Admin. Code Public Defender Board PD 3.02
Cr. Register, August, 1978, No. 272, eff. 9-1-78; am. (1) renum. (2) to be (3) and am., cr. (2), Register, November, 1984, No. 347, eff. 12-1-84; am. (1), Register, January, 1992, No. 433, eff. 2-1-92; emerg. am. (1), eff. 5-12-95; am. (1), Register, January, 1996, No. 481, eff. 2-1-96; am. (1), Register, April, 1996, No. 484, eff. 5-1-96; am. (1), Register, May, 1997, No. 497, eff. 6-1-97; am. (1), Register, October, 1998, No. 514, eff. 11-1-98; CR 10-133: r. and recr. Register April 2011 No. 664, eff. 6-19-11; CR 13-049: am. (1) Register January 2014 No. 697, eff. 2-1-14.

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