Schedule of Fees

Judicial Assistance Services

Item No		Fee
51.	Processing letters rogatory and Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) judicial assistance cases, including providing seal and certificate for return of letters rogatory executed by foreign officials: …………………………………………………………………………………………………… [51-LETTERS ROGATORY] ……… ………………………………………….. …………………………………………..……………………..[52-FSIA] …………………	$735 $735
52.	Taking depositions or executing commissions to take testimony:
	(a) Scheduling/arranging appointments for depositions, including depositions by video teleconference (per daily appointment) …………………… …………………… [53-ARRANGE DEPO]	$475
	(b) Attending or taking depositions, or executing commissions to take testimony (per hour or part thereof) …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… ………[54-DEPOSE/HOURLY]	$265 per hour plus expenses
	(c) Swearing in witnesses for telephone depositions …………………… [55-TELEPHONE OATH]	$265
	(d) Supervising telephone depositions (per hour or part thereof over the first hour)…………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… [56-SUPERVISE TEL DEPO]	$265 per hour plus expenses
	(e) Providing seal and certification of depositions. …………………… [57-DEPOSITION CERT]	$70
53.	Exemptions: Deposition or executing commissions to take testimony. Fees (item 42) will not be charged when the service is performed:
	(a) At the direct request of any Federal Government agency, any State or local government, the District of Columbia, or any of the territories or possessions of the United States (unless significant time required and/or expenses would be incurred) …………………… [58-JUDICIAL EXEMPT]	NO FEE
	(b) Executing commissions to take testimony in connection with foreign documents for use in criminal cases when the commission is accompanied by an order of Federal court on behalf of an indigent party …………………… …………………… …………………… ………………[59-INDIGENT TEST]	NO FEE
(Items no. 54 through 60 vacant.)