Courts & Judiciary JD Director's Column Ms. Tori Jo Wible After 7 years with the Judicial Division and more with the ABA, the Judicial Division Director Tori Jo Wible is retiring.
Ethics How Mindfulness Supports Judicial Ethics Hon. W. Kearse McGill Judges need to take time to focus on managing occupational stresses and develop tools to support mental and emotional health and wellness.
Ethics A Program on Ethics at the Annual Meeting Hon. Kimberly Kim and Hon. Stephanie Domitrovich, PhD This CLE program will be an interactive session looking at the ethical implications of these GAI use cases and related evidentiary issues for attorneys and judges.
Courts & Judiciary Autism, Video Hearings, and Access to Justice Nicole “Nikki” Lemire Garlic Recent studies on videoconferencing with autistic persons shed some light on how to help ensure accessibility for this growing group.
Leadership Development Report of the Judicial Division Nominating Committee Judge Frank Bailey will assume the Judicial Division Vice-Chair position in August with no opposition.
Rule Of Law AJC Chair's Column Hon. Laurie McKinnon Judges have a significant role in the dialogue shaping this nation’s evolving identity – a role that requires us to take a seat at the table and defend and protect judicial independence, our Constitution, and the rule of law.
Appellate Practice Council of Appellate Lawyers Chair's Column Jill Wheaton The Council of Appellate Lawyers (CAL) is moving forward in 2024 with programming, publications, and outreach.
Appellate Practice Council of Appellate Staff Attorneys Chair's Column Jessica Ballard-Barnett The Council for Appellate Staff Attorneys (CASA) is working on efforts to educate law students about these career paths and encourage more participation in the judiciary-support arena.
Court Administration LC Chair's Column Mr. Colemon Potts The Lawyers Conference Chair discusses diversity and inclusion and how the ABA is helping to make change.
Diversity & Inclusion NCSCJ Chair's Column Hon. Sidney A. Butcher, Annapolis, MD The words “diversity, equity and inclusion” have taken on a life of their own in our political discourse, but NCSCJ membership embodies them in an apolitical environment of respect, acceptance and encouragement.
Diversity & Inclusion ABA Honors JD Member with Crime Victim Award, Calls for Adequate Tribal Justice Funding Hon. Linda Murnane and Hon. Richard Ginkowski Judicial Division member Jerry Gardner, executive director of the Tribal Law and Policy Institute, recently accepted the Frank Carrington Crime Victim Attorney Award.
Leadership Development HOD Delegates-at-Large Election 2024 A Judicial Division member is running in a contested election, so be sure to stop at the Hyatt to vote.
Courts & Judiciary NCSTJ Chair's Column Hon. Marcella Holland Come to the Annual Meeting and see all that’s happening with the National Conference of State Trial Judges!!