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Office of the Legal Advocate Bruce Peterson Director REGENED Memo To: Honorable Norman J. Davis, Presiding Judge OCT 31 M4 Honorable Denny Barney, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, District 1 Honorable Steve Chucri, Board of Supervisors, District 2 MRIC,OPA BOARD OF GOUNTY SUPERVISORS Honorable Andrew W. Kunasek, Board of Supervisors, District 3 CLERK Honorable Clint L. Hickman, Board of Supervisors, District 4 Honorable Marie Lopez Rogers, Board of Supervisors, District 5 Barbara B. Broderick, Chief Adult Probation Officer From: Bruce Peterson, Legal Advoca Date: October 24,2014 Subject: Legal Advocate Cost per Case Annual Report Pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-584(B)(2), I am submitting this document which provides the average cost of defending a felony case in this law office. Our felony costs, which average $3,444.24 per case, include complex cases and capital cases. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. ireet ..ExIe.lise$ . PIuAdinitrtive $5,386,792.71 n "Cases Assigned" are calculated as total cases opened during the time period minus cases closed during the time period with the following dispositions: no complaint, administrative trans` withdrawal due to conflict, and withdrawal due to retention of private counsel. 'Excludes witness representation cases and costs. cc: Tom Manos, County Manager Fran MeCarroll, Clerk of the Board Raymond Billotte, Court Administrator 222 North Central Avenue, Suite 154 • Phoenix, Arizona 85004 (602) 506-4111 • (FAX) 506-3100 OFFICE OF THE ,EGAT EFENDE Marty Lieberman, Legal Defender MARICOPA COUNTY Memo To: Honorable Norman J. Davis, Presiding Judge Honorable Denny Barney, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, District 1 Honorable Steve Chucri, Board of Supervisors, District 2 Honorable Andrew W. Kunasek, Board of Supervisors, District 3 Honorable Clint L. Hickman, Board of Supervisors, District 4 Honorable Marie Lopez Rogers, Board of Supervisors, District 5 Barbara B. Broderick, Chief Adult Probation Officer From: Marty Liebennan, Legal Defender tti` -"' Date: October 24, 2014 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 $2,094.61 per case, include complex cases and capital cases. Also included below is the average cost per case for appeals and parental dependency representation. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Direct Expenses Plus Administrative Cases Cost Per Division Allocation Assignedl Case Adult Felony $8,460,123.50 4,039 $2,094.61 Appeals $362,762.14 90 $4,030.69 Parental Dependenc? $2,883,187,80 1,397 $2,063.84 Total $11,706,073.44 5,526 $2,118.36 period "Cases with Assigned" the following are calculated dispositions,' as total no complaint, cases opened adminisfrative during the transfer, time period, withdrawal minus due cases to workload, closed during withdrawal the time due to conflict, and withdrawal due to retention of private counsel. 'For with purposes prior years' of reporting this calculation, Historically only dependency all dependency filings financial are counted activity as was case divided assignments by new dependency in order to be determination consistent phase cases cc: Tom Manos, County Manager Fran McCain% Clerk of the Board Raymond Billotte, Court Administrator 222 North Central Avenue, Suite 8100, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-506-8800 / Fox: 602-506-8862 OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER MARICOPA COUNTY JAMES J. HAAS JEREMY D. MUSSMAN Public Defender DIANE J. TERRIBILE Deputy Director Administrator Memo To: Honorable Norman J. Davis, Presiding Judge Honorable Denny Barney, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, District 1 Honorable Steve Chucri, Board of Supervisors, District 2 Honorable Andrew W. Kunasek, Board of Supervisors, District 3 Honorable Clint L. Hickman, Board of Supervisors, District 4 Honorable Marie Lopez Rodgers, Board of Supervisors, District 5 Barbara B. Broderick, Chief Adult Probation Officer From: James J. Haas, Public Defender Date: October 24, 2014 Subject: Public 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 $2,202.20 per case, include complex cases and capital cases. Also included below is the average cost per case in each major component of the office (adult trial and appeals). Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. _ Plus AcIministrtve osi I Alloc6tIbn . 'Case i Trial2 $35,715,504.83 $1,869.63 Appeals $3,560,309.49 $9,247.56 Total $39,275,814.32 $2,015.38 Felony Only3 $33,209,178.64 15,080 $2,202.20 '"Cases Assigned' are calculated as total cases opened during The time period, minus cases closed during The time period with the following dispositions: no complaint, administrative transfer, withdrawal due to workload, withdrawal due to conflict, and withdrawal due to retention of private counsel. 'For purposes of this calculation, misdemeanor cases are counted as 1/2 a felony case and probation violation cases as 1/3 a felony case. 'Excludes probation oblation and misdemeanor cases and costs. cc: Tom Manos, County Manager Fran McCarron, Clerk of the Board Raymond Billotte, Court Administrator LAW FIRM Downtown Justice Center 620 West Jackson, Suite 4015 • Phoenix, Arizona 85003 (602) 506-7711 • FAX (602) 506-8377 • Ti' (602) 506-1646 Delivering America's Promise of Justice for All