San Patricio County, TX · San Patricio County
Motion & Order for Court Appointed Fees
This form lets an appointed attorney or mediator request compensation and expense reimbursement for services in a court case.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of San Patricio County · San Patricio County, San Patricio County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- sanpatriciocountytx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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What this form is
An appointed attorney or mediator uses this form to request compensation and reimbursement for expenses incurred in a case. It identifies the case and the requested payment source, and asks for case type, hours, expenses, and the attorney’s certifications. The order section lets the judge authorize payment and set hourly rates or a capped flat fee.
Who needs it
An attorney or mediator appointed to a case who seeks compensation and expense reimbursement from a county or party can complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the District Court selected on the form; the form does not provide an address or submission method, so check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it calls for the attorney's signature and the judge's date, with no notarized attachment or sworn step listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Motion & Order for Court Appointed Fees PDF.
- 2
Complete the Request
Enter the case and appointment information, select the case type and payment source, and provide hours and expenses.
- 3
Attach the Time and Expense Description
Attach a brief description of hours and expenses, including an itemized list of expenses.
- 4
Submit to the District Court
Submit the form to the District Court selected on it; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Motion & Order for Court Appointed Fees?
- No. The document has no notary block and calls for the attorney's signature. The order section includes a date for the judge; no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed.
- Who uses this court appointed fees form?
- An attorney or mediator appointed to represent someone or mediate a case can use the form to request compensation and reimbursement of case-related expenses.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for the case number, court, parties, appointment role, payment source, case type, hours, expenses, and attorney certifications. The order section provides space for the judge to authorize payment.
- How do I submit the Motion & Order for Court Appointed Fees?
- The form identifies the 36th, 156th, or 343rd District Court, but does not give an address or submission method. Check San Patricio County's website for current contact details.