New York A01154 amends family court proceedings to require timely transcript delivery, monthly attorney meetings, and increased compensation for.
New York A01154 amends family court proceedings by requiring all transcripts of family court hearings to be provided to parties within five days. It mandates attorneys for children to meet monthly with both parents or guardians and submit reports detailing these meetings. The bill increases compensation for assigned counsel from $158 to $200 per hour and raises the total reimbursement limit from $10,000 to $20,000. It also authorizes the right to a trial by jury for factual matters in family court proceedings.
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