FACULTY: Chief Judge Kerry MeyerFourth Judicial District, MinnesotaMinnesota Judicial Outreach Liaison Judge Kate HuffmanSecond District Court of Appeals, OhioAmerican Bar AssociationNational Judicial Fellow
Why should I take this course? Judges are facing more and more complex traffic issues as the law and technology progress. This course is designed to provide an overview of current traffic laws and technological trends and their application to the judiciary. Who should attend? This course has been specifically designed for traffic court judges, […]
This course will cover a variety of advanced topics of particular interest to appellate judges, including:Â In addition to structured, interactive presentations from faculty, participants will have several opportunities for peer-to-peer learning. This course's faculty is comprised of experienced judges who have served in an appellate capacity and instructors who are experts in the field […]
Why should I take this course? The techniques developed in this course will positively impact the judge’s communication and dispute resolution skills on and off the bench. This is a thorough and interactive, hands-on course that combines theory with practice. Participants act as mediators in simulated sessions and receive feedback on their performance. For those […]
Faculty: Dr. Dimitrios Kyriakou
Over the course of the four days, we will explore the most current research on mindfulness, including the neuroscience underlying mindfulness and the effects of mindfulness on work-related skills and behaviors. Specifically, participants will learn how mindfulness can help cope with trauma, and enhance leadership and communication. Mindfulness also … Research on mindfulness in the […]
Faculty: Adam Dodge
Faculty include:Hon. Scott Bernstein, 11th Judicial District of Florida, Unified Children’s Court; Dr. Marvin Dunn, Professor Emeritus, Florida International University; Hon. Reba Page, Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals; and Hon. Reggie Walton, Senior Judge U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia To ensure a room in the hotel room block, reservations must be […]
Hon. Neil Edward Axel, Senior Judge, District Court of Maryland
Faculty: Adam Dodge
Why should I take this course?The Fourth Amendment is the most implicated constitutional protection. It is also the most litigated. Accordingly, judges frequently have to rule on objections and motions concerning the Fourth Amendment. What is a search? When does a seizure occur? What are the types of searches and seizures? What interests are protected […]
Faculty: Judge Kevin Fitzwater
Faculty: Chief Thomas Pellicane, U.S. Marshals Service, Â National Center for Judicial Security
Faculty:Judge Robert S. AnchondoEl Paso, TexasJudge Kevin Fitzwater (Ret.)Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Faculty: Honorable Mark Juhas, Superior Court of Los Angeles
Notorious cases with high media interest can be assigned to you in any court. What should you do when a reporter calls or shows up on your doorstep with a camera crew in tow? Judges who need immediate help with these situations now have a resource at their fingertips. This free online self-study course can […]
After completing this lightning course, which takes the average learner about 20-30 minutes to complete, you will be able to: Summarize the importance of learning objectives in planning, delivering, and evaluating effective judicial education sessions; andWrite appropriate learning objectives for any sessions you may be developing.
Although large truck and bus involved traffic fatalities comprise almost ten percent of all traffic fatalities, relatively little commercial motor vehicle (CMV) or CDL training is offered for prosecutors, law enforcement and court staff. There is a similar dearth of training related to the function of court clerks and the reporting of driver license related […]
This is part of our FREE webinar series covering different aspects of Handling Capital Cases. The Webinar series is generously funded by a grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
