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CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CJA) RESOURCE COUNSEL PROGRAM

CJA Resource Counsel are attorneys in private practice who provide valuable training and support services in the four districts without a federal defender organization. CJA Resource Counsel are selected by the district court and serve pursuant to a contract with the Administrative Office.

CJA Resource Counsel services for panel attorneys may include

  • organizing and presenting training programs
  • preparing and distributing resource materials
  • answering substantive questions about CJA cases
  • answering questions about appointment, compensation, and authorization of expert services

CJA Resource Counsel also

  • provide advice to the district court and court of appeals regarding the appointment of counsel in federal capital prosecutions and capital habeas corpus matters
  • serve as a liaison to the Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel, Habeas Assistance and Training Counsel, and Federal Capital Habeas (2255) projects.

Kentucky (E) Patrick Nash
129 West Short Street
Lexington, KY 40507
859-254-3232
FAX: 859-225-4746
Email: fistfloorlaw@alltel.net
Northern Mariana Islands James Sirok
P.O. Box 502145
Saipan, MP 96950
670 234-7796
FAX: 670 234-7796
E-mail: jssirok@cs.com
Alabama (N) Glennon Threatt
Suite 920
Two North 20th Street
Birmingham, AL 35203
205 251-8747
FAX: 205 251-2676
E-mail: gthreatt@gmail.com
Georgia (S) Steven Beauvais
Zipperer, Lorberbaum & Beauvais
301 West York Street
Savannah, GA 31410
912-232-3770
FAX: 912-232-0643
E-mail: sbeauvais@zlblaw.com
Georgia (S) Austin Catts
Catts & Brooks, LLC
1529 Reynolds Street
Brunswick, Georgia 31520
912-261-8448
FAX: 912-261-7919
Email: aec@cattslaw.com
Georgia (S) J. Pete Theodocion
506 Walker Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
706-722-3000
FAX: 706-722-3006
Email: theodocion01@comcast.net


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