According to the resolution, assigned counsel fees under New York State County Law have not changed since 2004.
The NYSBA also called for any increase to be paid at state expense, to prevent an unfunded mandate to the counties.
Monday, July 16, 2018
New York State Bar Association calls for increased assigned counsel rates.
The House of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association has "approved a report and resolution calling for an increase in the rates paid to private attorneys providing mandated representation for those who cannot afford to pay counsel." 
