Washington Supreme Court Standards
- Supreme Court Order Re: Standards Dec 15, 2025
- Supreme Court Order Re: Standards Implementation - Clarifying Order Nov 6, 2026
- Supreme Court Order Re: Standards Implementation June 9, 2025
- Washington Supreme Court Orders Emergency Order Regarding the Standards
- Sample Attorney Certification Form Jan 16, 2026
Washington State Bar Association Standards and Performance Guidelines
- WSBA Standards for Indigent Defense Services Sept 2024
- WSBA Performance Guidelines for Criminal Defense Representation
- WSBA Performance Guidelines for Juvenile Offense Representation
- WSBA Performance Guidelines for Civil Commitment Proceedings
National Organizations' Public Defense Guidance
- ABA Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery System
- ABA National Public Defense Workload Study
- ABA Eight Guidelines of Public Defense Related to Excessive Workloads
- National Juvenile Defense Standards
Archived Materials
- WSBA Standards for Indigent Defense Services Jan 2021
- Policy- Model Misdemeanor Case Weighting
- Report- 2019 Audit of Trial-Level Compliance with the Standards for Indigent Defense
- Report- 2013 Implementation of Standards for Indigent Defense
- Report- Juveniles Sentenced as Adults in Washington State, 2009-2019
Archived Court Rules CrR 3.1Stds, CrRLJ 3.1 Stds, JuCr 9.2 Stds