Question of Ethics: A Video Conversation on Courts and Ethics - Winter 2021 Edition Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM These last two turbulent years have brought into sharp relief the dynamic tension between a court’s duty to keep both employees and the public safe, and the duty to respect the privacy and the … Continue reading After Two Years of COVID: What Do We Know Now About Courts, Safety, and Privacy?
Court Leadership and Caseflow Management – the Practice of Dispute Resolution and Settlement Practices
This posting reviews the caseflow management technique of providing dispute resolution and settlement practices.
The Voice of the Profession: Public Confidence in the Courts
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode: December 21, 2021 Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM The preliminary results from NACM’s Voice of the Profession survey have revealed this year’s number one issue: Public Confidence in the Courts. Over 95% of those responding reported that they either agreed or strongly agreed that NACM needs to advocate on … Continue reading The Voice of the Profession: Public Confidence in the Courts
Court Leadership and Caseflow Management – the Practice of Early, Regular, and Continuous Oversight
This issue, #6 in a series, reviews caseflow management practices for early, regular, and continuous case oversight.
Technology Trends for 2022
What are the predicted technology trends for 2022? For the most part, we will see a continuation of people-centered, location independent, enhanced cybersecurity, and resilient systems in the coming year. New for 2022 will be data integration, distributed enterprises, autonomic systems, cloud-native platforms, and generative AI.
Court Leadership and Caseflow Management – the Practice of Caseload Inventory and Backlog Monitoring
This posting reviews the important caseflow management practice of knowing the case inventory and monitoring any backlogs.
What We Know Now About Mental Health and the Courts: Grasping the Challenge
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast: November 16, 2021 Episode Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM The challenge of mental health impacts America nationwide. It impacts our states, our communities, our courts, and our entire justice system. Courts are at the center of the clash between competing funding choices, community concerns, and those struggling with behavioral health … Continue reading What We Know Now About Mental Health and the Courts: Grasping the Challenge
Court Leadership and Caseflow Management – the Practice of Case Calendaring, Assignment, and Events
Caseflow management includes paying attention to case assignment, calendaring, and events. This posting summarizes best practices.
“Making D&I Real” NACM video session now available!
"Making Diversity & Inclusion REAL: a How-To Primer for Court Administrators" was presented as a NACM bonus video session; the session is now available to everyone.
The Battle Over Bail Reform: How 5 Courts are Coping with the Challenge
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast: October 19, 2021 Episode Brought to You in Cooperation with NACM The national movement to reduce or eliminate cash bail continues to spark heated discussion. Several states, including New Jersey and Alaska, have instituted bail reform. Other states such as California have repeatedly seen attempts at reform fail, either in the legislature … Continue reading The Battle Over Bail Reform: How 5 Courts are Coping with the Challenge
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