For attorneys who meet minimal qualifications for panel admission you should complete a New Application. All other candidates are encouraged to apply to our mentoring program. You can review panel qualification requirements here.
The application Deadline for New Applications is December 15, 2023
This year CAPDS will offer early decisions with a quick start option for experienced attorneys as well as our standard admission process for those new to Travis County or criminal defense. Learn More here.
For All CAPDS Attorneys:
Status Change Applications
If you wish to be considered for an additional panel please complete the status change application.
The application Deadline for Status Change Applications is January 12, 2024
Retention Applications
If you wish to continue to be on the CAPDS Panel you must complete a short retention request. You can complete the retention application and report your CLE here.
The application Deadline for Status Change Applications is January 12, 2024