Instructions

For Investigators and Experts

Overview

Instructions for Investigators and Experts

The Regional Managed Assigned Counsel office is committed to supporting our appointed attorneys who in turn are providing ardent, client centered, and community-based representation.  We are dedicated to providing resources necessary to meet the needs of each individual case and client.  To meet that end, it is the policy of the Regional Managed Assigned Counsel Office that appointed counsel are required to assess the need for an investigator or expert at the beginning and throughout each case. This office provides for the payment of these proper and necessary resources.

Additional Information
for Investigators and Experts

MIDC Standard 3, Investigation and Experts

Review the MIDC Standard 3, Investigation and Experts here.

Overall References

You can see the Investigators List, Investigator Submitted Bios, and the Experts List by visiting the Wayne County Indigent Defense Services Office here.

RMACO Investigations and Expert Witness Policy

View the Regional MAC Office’s full policy and on investigation and expert resource here.

Investigation Services

Seeking an Investigator

Appointed Counsel seeking an investigator should click the link below to request investigation resources from the Regional MAC Office.

Attorney Request for Investigator Services Form

Seeking Payment for Investigator

Appointed Counsel seeking payment for investigator services click the link below to request payment from the Regional MAC Office for said service.

Investigator Request for Payment Form

Utilizing Investigation Services

Appointed Counsel utilizing investigation services should submit:

Impact and Evaluation of Investigator Form

Expert Witness Services

Seeking an Expert Witness

Appointed Counsel seeking an expert witness should click the link below to request investigation resources from the Regional MAC Office.

Attorney Request For Expert Services Form

Seeking Payment for Expert

Appointed Counsel seeking payment for investigator services click the link below to request payment from the Regional MAC Office for said service.

Expert Request for Payment Form

Utilizing Expert Services

Appointed Counsel utilizing expert services should submit:

Impact and Evaluation of Expert Form

Useful Links And Resources

MIDC

Michigan Indigent Defense Commission

MIDC was created by legislation in 2013 to make improvements to the state of Michigan’s indigent defense system.

WCDT

Wayne County Defender Training

Trainings, posted on the Wayne County Defender Training website.

Resources

Other resources and links

Policies and procedures, forms, external links and other resources.

If You Have Any Questions,
Feel Free to Connect With the Regional MAC Office.

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