National Standards

Standard One: Compensation of Attorney and Staff

 

Standard Two: Duties and Responsibilities of Counsel

 

Standard Three: Attorney Caseload

 

Standard Four: Responsibility for Expert Witness Fees

 

Standard Five: Administrative Expenses

 

Standard Six: Investigators

 

Standard Seven: Support Staff

 

Standard Eight: Reports of Attorney Activity and Vouchers

 

Standard Nine: Training

 

Standard Ten: Supervision

 

Standard Eleven: Monitoring and Evaluating of Attorneys

 

Standard Twelve: Substitution of Attorneys or Assignment of Contracts

 

Standard Thirteen: Limitations on Private Practice of Contract Attorneys

 

Standard Fourteen: Qualifications of Attorneys

 

Standard Fifteen: Disposition of Client Complaints

 

Standard Sixteen: Cause for Termination or Removal of Attorney

 

Standard Seventeen: Non-Discrimination

 

Standard Eighteen: Guidelines for Awarding Defense Contracts