Petro has been a sole practitioner since 1995. His practice concentrates on criminal defense. Petro has been on the Federal Defender Panel since 1998. In 2000, about forty percent of his practice was federal criminal defense work. On April 12, 2000, Winniczek contracted Petro to represent him regarding his criminal matter in Florida. According to the agreement, Winniczek paid Petro $7,015.36 for his representation. Also, Winniczek agreed to pay $750 per day if there was a jury trial. (Adm. Ex. 56; Tr. 246-251).