Assigned Counsel/GAL
Trying to obtain an attorney?
This is NOT the correct information if you are trying to obtain an attorney to assist on your case. If you are seeking court-appointed counsel, please contact the Resource Center at (216) 443-3149 for further assistance.
Fee Bills – Senior Account Clerks
Karen Childs
(216) 443-3517
kchilds@cuyahogacounty.us
Kia Tolliver
(216) 344-2822
stolliver@cuyahogacounty.us
Forms/Documents
- Assigned Counsel List Application
- GAL Comment Form
- New GAL Application
- Annual Compliance Statement for GALs
- Fee Bill Policy
- 8/29/22 Memo on Late Fee Bills
- Financial Disclosure Form/Affidavit of Indigency
- Fee Bill (Motion, Entry And Certification For Appointed Counsel Fee)
- A Practitioner’s Guide to GAL Fees in Private Custody Cases
- Revised Fee Schedule (effective through 2/22/21)
- Revised Fee Schedule (effective 2/23/21 through 6/30/22)
- Revised Fee Schedule (effective 7/1/22 through 7/9/23)
- Revised Fee Schedule (effective 7/10/23 through 6/30/2024)
- Revised Fee Schedule (effective 7/1/2024)
Requesting remote/VPN access to the Court’s Case Management System (iCase)
To request remote/VPN access to the Court’s Case Management System (iCase), please email the iCase Help Desk at icasehelpdesk@cuyahoga.zohodesk.com.
Submitting collateral documentation to the Court’s Diagnostic Clinic
To submit collateral documentation to the Court’s Diagnostic Clinic for a matter referred for evaluation, please email JCClinicSubmissions@cuyahogacounty.us.
Obtaining a County Attorney ID Badge
If you wish to obtain a County Attorney ID Badge, you will need to complete the required process at the Justice Center, 1200 Ontario St, Cleveland, Ohio 44113. This process requires that you report to the 11th floor of the court tower to have your bar number verified. You will receive paperwork to take down to the Identification Technician on the 3rd floor. There is a $20.00 fee, and they do not take credit cards. The Identification Technician is available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and on Tuesdays and Fridays from 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Sarah Cigic
Deputy Court Administrator/Chief Legal Counsel
9300 Quincy Ave, 4th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Fax: (216) 443-3507
scigic@cuyahogacounty.us