January 17th, 2023, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Every state in our nation has a Judicial Code of Conduct. Every judge in each state is …
September 22, 2022, A Question of Ethics Episode: A Conversation on Courts and Ethics
We are not stockbrokers or day traders, but in our role as …
December 20th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Courts have committed to the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion particularly in …
A Question of Ethics Conversation August 15, 2022, Episode
The COVID Pandemic brought the use of technology to the forefront of our conversation …
November 15th 2022, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
The public’s perception of our courts continues to be a topic of concern and curiosity for court professionals. Last month we discussed finding of the …
October 18, 2022 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
What do we know about how the public views our courts? We know that the public’s trust and confidence in courts has been slipping over the years. The 2021 …
September 20th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Obtaining customer feedback, obtaining usable feedback, obtaining enough of it to be able to rationally modify court programs, all of these are major hurdles. And …
August 16, 2022, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
In this episode, we ask the question, “What should our courts be doing now?” This month we …
July 19th 2022 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Bail Reform has been praised as an effective way to correct a societal wrong. The movement's …
June 21st Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Online Dispute Resolution has been us in various forms since the 1990s, although it really became …
A Question of Ethics Conversation May 2022
This episode of A Question of Ethics will continue to explore diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and NACM’s commitment to helping provide equal justice. This session was …
May 17th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
This country’s mental health crisis is by no means limited to adults. We know that young people …
April 19th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
One unintended consequence of the COVID pandemic has been a phenomenon called “The Great Resignation.” Large numbers of American workers have either quit their jobs or …
A Question of Ethics Conversation: Summer 2022 Edition of the Court Manager
NACM has made a commitment to the values of providing equal justice regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or identity, …
March 15th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
In our last two episodes on mental health and the courts we talked about the fact that traditional criminal case management is not meeting the needs of the people we …
February 15th, 2022 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
We’ve been talking about work-life balance for decades. It is a perennial challenge. What has changed in these last two years is, of course, COVID. For the …
Tuesday, January 18, 2022, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
In November we started our discussion on how mental illness is impacting our …
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, …
December 21st Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
The preliminary results from NACM’s Voice of the Profession survey have revealed folks' number …
November 16th Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
The challenge of mental illness is impacting America nationwide. It impacts our states, our communities, our courts, and our entire justice system. The courts are …
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
The national movement to reduce or eliminate cash bail continues to spark heated discussion. Several states, including New Jersey and Alaska, have …
Tuesday, October 5, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
A cyberattack is truly a different kind of threat, but that threat is real and …
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Threats from cyberattacks can be easily ignored by courts. There are many rationalizations:
“Our court is too small to worry about cyberattacks”
“We …
IACA’s Global Conversation Podcast Summer 2021
Measuring judicial performance is a burning topic in many countries around the globe. How to balance …
Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Local Courts can offer incredible opportunity for both defendants and for the community. They are positioned precisely at a point to curtail dangerous …
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Local Courts are the least analyzed components of the American court system. This is …
Tuesday, June 15, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Long days of travel, strange hotels, and strange food. Yes, international assignments can include all of these. But it can also afford the opportunity to …
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
International work can be challenging. It can also be very rewarding. No matter what, it is an adventure you will remember for the rest of your life. Have …
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
This week we are continuing our April 20th conversation with our panel on what is …
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
It seems that at some point in every class the facilitator utters those words, “communication is key.” We all know however, that communication must be …
Tuesday, March 16, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
The Coronavirus has created a crisis in America’s jails and prisons. Many of these facilities have become COVID hotspots. Although sometimes overlooked, …
Thursday, February 18, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Episode
Back in October of 2019, for most courts, working remotely from home was a privilege granted to a small number of court employees. It seemed to be …
Thursday, January 28, 2021, Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast Bonus Episode
Welcome to a bonus episode on how local courts are facing and solving …
Court Leader’s Advantage Podcast: January 2021 Episode
When we talk about the challenges confronting America’s judicial branch, we often focus on the …
IACA’s Global Conversation Podcast, Thursday, December 31, 2020
Brought to You By the: International Association for Court Administration
The Coronavirus pandemic has been a scourge across the globe. It has also been …
Thursday, December 17, 2020, Court Leader's Advantage Podcast Episode
Part two of a conversation with our panel of court administrators whose courts …
Thursday, November 19, 2020, Podcast Episode
Unbelievably, the expression “we are living in unprecedented times” has become a cliché. Since early 2020, so much has happened to us, so quickly, and with so little warning …
Our July Court Leader’s Advantage video podcast episode on courts and protest marches has garnered considerable interest. Over 300 viewers have …
For decades we court professionals have committed ourselves to the practice diversity and inclusion. We make this commitment to earn the public’s trust and confidence in our nation’s courts. This dedication is ongoing; …
Over the last forty years, our nation’s courts have been committed to diversity and inclusion, in order to live up to the ideals of fairness and equality, and to build public trust and confidence. While we can point to …
COOPs and the Coronavirus: The Lessons May Surprise You
Courts are now in the midst of reopening, yet the Coronavirus is still very much with us. Right now, the United States has had over 2.3 million confirmed cases …
Your Court Restarting Trials? Here’s What Works
As courts are reopening, many have already held their first trials. Others are planning to start trials in the next month or two. Whether they are conducted in-courtroom, …
Budget Strategies: What Have We Learned from the Lockdown?
About three weeks ago, May 14, 2020, the financial crisis was looming, but the details were still vague. Since then several courts have been forced to begin …
Courts and Protest! also Virtual Hearings: What Have We Learned After Three Months?
The events that have transpired since late February of this year defy classification.
· A pandemic the likes of which this country has …
What Will the Courthouse of the Future Look Like?
As more courts reopen many practical problems are emerging. How to social distance in courthouses and courtrooms that are ill-equipped for this kind of crisis? What …
Ready to Reopen: What You Should Be Thinking About Now
Almost all states have reopened, yet the future is still uncertain as COVID cases continue to …
Budget Cuts: The Crisis in a Crisis
As if the Coronavirus crisis was not enough, our country now faces the worst unemployment figures since the 1929 Great Depression. People not working means people unable to pay …
Is It Time to Reopen?
It has been nearly two months since the President declared a national health emergency. Twenty-two states have reopened or partially reopened; another six have plans to reopen in the near future. …
Many jails and prisons across the country have now become coronavirus hotspots. For example, news reports about the infamous Rikers Island jail in New York estimate that 12 hundred inmates are infected and 10 have died. …
The Nation now moves to the end of its second month battling the pandemic. The infection rate has climbed into the hundreds of thousands; the death …
The Nation continues to face the desolation caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
The profound impact of this health calamity continues to bear down on …
The Coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate and confound the country. It has been a mere ten weeks since the first case appeared in the United States. This week our panelists talk about communicating in the crisis. …
The scourge of the Coronavirus is a national emergency unlike anything we have seen in modern times. It is affecting all aspects of our lives and work. The virus is having a profound impact on how American courts are …
Over 10 million Americans misused opioids in 2018, which includes over 800,000 heroin users. In 2016, there were more than 64,000 overdose deaths in the United States; in 2017 overdose deaths jumped to over 70,000. This …
For better or worse we can no longer live without our Smartphones. We use them to talk and text our friends; they keep our appointments, pictures, and business notes; they help us with research; they track of our …
It has been estimated that nationally, more than 60 percent of people in jail have not been convicted of a crime, they are awaiting trial. Almost 500,000 defendants are in jail pretrial because they cannot afford to …
Managing the multigenerational workplace is more demanding today than ever before. Why is it now such a challenge? One reason: we are living and …
Blogs and podcasts are a growing fixture on our social landscape. There are now more than 750,000 podcasts produced and over 48 million people a week listen to a podcast. Estimates are that billions of people worldwide …
The Pew Research Center estimates that right now there are more Millennials than Baby Boomers in America. By 2030 Millennials and Gen Zs will make up …
Shooting incidents are becoming a scourge on the American landscape and courthouses are certainly not immune. An incident can last only seconds but the trauma to court staff and the unsuspecting public can live on and …
From O.J. Simpson, to Trayvon Martin and Casey Anthony, we have become used to the media targeting trials and turning them into spectacles. Many in the public see them as entertainment; often they become a lightning rod …
Ransomware attacks are running rampant throughout the nation. Atlanta, Georgia; Lake City, Florida; Albany, New York; and Del Rio, Texas have all been victims. Most recently the Georgia Administrative Office of the …
You may not be aware, but artificial intelligence (AI) has already established itself in our daily lives. From Amazon to Alexa, sophisticated algorithms affect much of what we do. The next ten years will see …
“. . . we’ve been thinking a lot about the explosion of digital evidence. . . terabytes of audio-video footage from body-worn cameras, web cameras at every corner, video recordings from everyone’s smartphone devices . . …
“. . . [Blockchain records] could soon be used in a variety of innovative ways to resolve court record keeping challenges. At the same time, …
Show Notes
On November 30, 2018, Anchorage, Alaska, suffered a magnitude 7.1 earthquake followed by thousands of aftershocks. The quake was larger …
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) has already brought us general business tools that courts can use to assist in automating work, analyzing documents, …
Last September, Hurricane Florence devastated North Carolina's families, communities, and its trial courts. Court administrators Ellen Hancox and …
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