Eligibility for Representation
Eligibility FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Posted: August 15, 2018
This section is a method by which to provide uniform responses to questions that have been raised during the course of implementation of...
Eligibility Public Hearings
Notice of Public Hearings on Eligibility
Public Hearings - Witnesses and Written Submissions
Transcripts
Third Judicial District
Fourth Judicial District
Sixth Judicial District
Eligibility Reports
The Impact of Eligibility Standards in Five Upstate New York Counties
The Impact of Eligibility Standards - Suffolk County Addendum - March 2017
Implementation of Eligibility Criteria and...
Eligibility Standards, Related Documents and Resources
Standards for Determining Financial Eligibility for Assigned Counsel [pdf]
Eligibility Standards - BLACK LETTER ONLY [pdf]
Eligibility Standards - Black Letter with Commentary [pdf]
Eligibility Training Documents
Final Eligibility Criteria and Procedures, April 2016 [pdf]
Black Letter with Commentary [pdf]
Black Letter Booklet [pdf]
Eligibility Application (Legal size) [pdf]
Instructions for Assigned...
National and State-Specific Eligibility Resources
February 1977 Memorandum of the Third Judicial Department, entitled, “Assignment of Attorneys to Represent Individuals who are Financially Unable to Obtain Counsel”
ABA, Standards for...