Editor’s note: The court issued an order June 26 outlining a new fee schedule and setting rules and procedures for conflict counsel attorneys to recover their fees. The order was issued after the First Judicial District’s Administrative Governing Board convened a special committee to review conflict counsel fees.
It’s time to revamp the PCRA appointment system.
I am on the Philadelphia court-appointed list and have not signed up to do PCRAs, but I was still appointed on a PCRA case and might be appointed on a second one. I immediately declined the appointment, but was told I was not allowed to do so. Can I ethically decline the appointment?
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