May 21 - Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a complimentary program hosted by the ABA Judicial Division, featuring a panel of renowned Judges, academia, and attorneys to discuss contributions and challenges in these communities.
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19
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2021 Traffic Court Academy
CLE 60 min
With the increase in use of both illicit and prescription drugs in our communities, we face new types of impaired drivers - the drug impaired and poly-drug impaired driver - and new challenges for ou…
May
20
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Judging During the Pandemic
Courts have had to change processes to accommodate “remote” proceedings, ranging from grand jury proceedings through nonjury and jury trials in civil and criminal proceedings and appeals.
Jun
03
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Remote Jury Trials During and After (?) the Pandemic: Constitutional and Practical Concerns (Part 2) [CC]
CLE 90 min
Part I dealt with constitutional issues relating to virtual courts. This program focuses on practical issues, like what the jury trial will look like, how to reach remote communities to ensure fair…
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June 9 - Join us for a magical mystery tour of ways you can feel well by doing good. Learn how to enhance your wellness through self-care. Explore how you can turn empathy into action. Pull access to justice out of a hat by experiencing all the ways you can provide resources to people without lawyers.
Wellness Wednesday
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Digital Evidence - CenterThis issue of The Judges’ Journal is devoted to the topic of human trafficking and sexual assault, with the goal of enlightening judges on ways to identify victims and finding ways to best help them.
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Creative use of special masters can help deal with the unprecedented demands on courts. The Committee created this document to identify issues a judge may wish to consider in choosing a special master for a particular case, followed by possible system-level options for implementation of mechanisms to recognize a diverse group of qualified, screened prospective special masters.
Special Masters - Resources
NJC President Benes Aldana dispels these myths and points out how taking its programs online due to the COVID-19 pandemic is helping more judges connect with this important resource.
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Judge members in the Judicial Division are eligible for a $500 judicial scholarship to any in-person course at the National Judicial College.
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Supreme Court Practice & Procedure (On-Demand CLE)
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The Road to a More Efficient Judicial and Administrative Process[CC]
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Virtual Courts: Ensuring Full Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities[CC]
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