Guardianship and Probate Matters
Mindfulness for Judges
Civil Mediation
Financial Statements in the Courtroom – Online
General Jurisdiction (JS 610) – Spring
Handling Capital Cases (JS 623)
Judicial Academy
Judicial Renaissance Japan
Judicial Executive Leadership by Harvard Law School Executive Education
General Jurisdiction (JS 610) – Fall
Selected Criminal Evidence Issues: Web-Based JS 602
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for all Judges and Lawyers: A Comprehensive Course
Judicial Writing (JS 615)
Taking the Bench: An Interactive, Online Course for New Judges – Spring
Best Practices in Handling Cases with Self-Represented Litigants
Civil Mediation: An Online 40-Hour Workshop
Enhancing Judicial Bench Skills (JS 624)
Scientific Evidence & Expert Testimony (JS 622)
Decision Making (JS 618)
Logic & Opinion Writing (JS 621)
Ethics, Fairness, and Security in Your Courtroom and Community
Handling Small Claims Cases Effectively: Web-Based
Advanced Civil Mediation
Judicial Ethics and Social Media: A Lightning Course
An Ethical Approach to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986
When Science Comes to Court: Self-Study Course on Forensic Evidence
Advanced Bench Skills: Procedural Fairness
Ethics TribalSpecial Court Jurisdiction: Advanced (JS 611)
Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based – Fall
Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)
Advanced Tribal Bench Skills: Competence, Confidence and Control
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Clerks
Administrative LawEvidence Challenges for Administrative Law Judges: Web-Based
Water Data Technology
Evidence Challenges for Administrative Law Judges: Web-Based – Fall
Taking the Bench: An Interactive, Online Course for New Administrative Law Judges
Administrative Law: Advanced (JS 649)
Ethics and Judging: Reaching Higher Ground (JS 601): Web-Based
Special Courts AppellateSpring Training for Judges: Decision-Making, Leadership, and Team Dynamics
Judicial Writing (JS 615) – ONLINE
Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based – Spring
Online Course Webinar Web Self-StudySearch & Seizure in Impaired Driving Adjudication: A Self-Study
Effectively Communicating with Families That Have Missing or Abducted Children Self-Study Course
DWI Court Enhancement: A Self-Study Web Course
Probate Matters: A Self-Study Online Course
Free Tribal Online Self-Study Judicial Academy New Lecture EvidenceGenetic Evidence in Personal Injury Litigation Webinar
Advanced Evidence (JS 617)
Criminal Jurisdiction Civil JurisdictionSpecial Court Jurisdiction: Advanced (JS 611)
Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based - Fall
Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)
Advanced Tribal Bench Skills: Competence, Confidence and Control
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Clerks
Advanced Tribal Bench Skills: Competence, Confidence and Control
Why should I take this course?
This course will give you the confidence you need to effectively and competently handle the cases that come before your court. You will learn different techniques to address all manner of issues that may arise during trial.
Who should attend?
All tribal judges who wish to increase their skill level on the bench should attend.
Who are the members of the faculty?
Faculty members will be drawn from a pool of respected judges and instructors from Indian Country.
How is this course taught?
The faculty uses experiential learning techniques that include lectures, group discussions, and role-playing exercises to increase your skills on the bench.
What should I tell my presiding judge or funding agency so that my attendance will be approved?
A confident and competent judiciary is a cornerstone of a strong tribal nation. Improving your skills as a tribal judge will help to preserve the integrity of your court while improving procedural fairness in your court system.