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OFF1CL OF TI1E LEGAL DEFENDER Sherri McGuire Lawson, Legal Defender MARICOPA COUNTY Memo To: Honorable Joseph Welty, Presiding Judge Honorable Bill Gates, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, District 3 Honorable Clint Hickman, Vice Chairman, Board of Supervisors, District 4 Honorable Jack Sellers, Board of Supervisors, District 1 Honorable Steve Chucri, Board of Supervisors. District 2 Honorable Steve Gallardo, Board of Supervisors, District 5 Michael Cimino, Chief Adult Probation Officer From: Sherri McGuire Lawson, Legal Defender Date: October 9, 2019 Subject: Legal Defender Cost per Case Annual Report Pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-584(B)(2), I am submitting to you this document which provides the average cost of defending a felony case in this law office. Our felony costs, which average $3,060.55 per case, include complex cases and capital cases. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Direct Expenses Plus Administrative Cases Cost Per Division Allocation Assigned' Case Adult Felony $10,506,856.64 3,433 $3,060.55 period rCases with Assigned" the following are calculated dispositions: as total no complaint cases opened administrative during the transfer, time period, withdrawal minus cases due to closed workload during withdrawal the time due to conflict, withdrawal due to lack of dent contact/participation, and withdrawal due to retention of private counsel. cc: Joy Rich, County Manager Fran McCarroll, Clerk of the Board Raymond Billotte, Court Administrator 222 North Central Avenue, Suite 8100, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-506-8800 / Fax: 602-506-8862