Traffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Handling Capital Cases (JS 623)
Judicial Academy
Taking the Bench: An Interactive, Online Course for New Judges – Fall
General Jurisdiction (JS 610) – Fall
Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based – Fall
Special Considerations for the Rural Court Judge: Web-Based
Best Practices in Handling Cases with Self-Represented Litigants
Evidence in a Courtroom Setting (JS 633)
Designing and Presenting: A Faculty Development Workshop
Advanced Evidence (JS 617) – Online
The Evolving Jury Trial: Practical and Advanced Tools for Judicial Success
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
Judicial Academy TribalTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Special Court Jurisdiction: Advanced (JS 611)
Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)
Essential Skills for Tribal Court Judges
Judicial Writing (JS 615)
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators
Mini-Course Administrative LawTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Evidence Challenges for Administrative Law Judges: Web-Based – Fall
Mindfulness for Judges
New Military Conversations on Racial Justice Special CourtsTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Judicial Academy
Ethical Issues in the Law: A Novel Approach (JS 619)
Ethics and Judging: Reaching Higher Ground (JS 601): Web-Based
Dividing the Waters Annual Conference
Lecture AppellateTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
2025 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit
Civil Mediation
Ethics, Fairness, and Security in Your Courtroom and Community
Drugs in America Today: What Every Judge Needs to Know
water International Symposium Traffic 60th Web Course LeadershipTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Judicial Executive Leadership by Harvard Law School Executive Education
WebinarTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
The Engines of Evidence: Forensics, History, and Uncertainty
TribalWebinar Web Self-StudyTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Search & Seizure in Impaired Driving Adjudication: A Self-Study
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Clerks
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
For LawyersTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
Write Like a Judge: Essential Skills for Judicial Clerks, Staff Attorneys and New Lawyers
Free Court Clerks Lightning Course Capital punishment Tribal Online Self-Study Across the CountryTraffic Jam: How Commercial Drivers Impact Human Trafficking – By State
Judicial Leadership in Implementing MOUD in the Courtroom
The Antiracist Courtroom & Reducing Disparity Through Nontraditional Diversion
Animal LawSpecial Court Jurisdiction: Advanced (JS 611)
Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)
Essential Skills for Tribal Court Judges
Judicial Writing (JS 615)
Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators
Essential Skills for Tribal Court Judges
Why should I take this course?
If you are new to the bench, this course will help you develop and apply the skills necessary to function successfully as a Tribal Court Judge. You will be faced with resolving challenges in the areas of civil procedure, civil jurisdiction, criminal procedure and criminal jurisdiction. Particularly, you will learn about the intersections and gaps in state, federal and tribal authority in Indian Country.
Who should attend?
Tribal Court Judges who are new to the bench or those who want a refresher course should join us for this course.
Who are the members of the faculty?
Members of the faculty include judges and other professionals from Indian Country who are fluent in Federal Indian Law Issues, evidence, collateral trial issues, ethics, and writing.
How is this course taught?
The faculty uses experiential learning techniques and 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?
At no point in the history of tribal nations has maintaining a strong and competent judiciary been more important. Jurisdictional lines in both criminal and civil cases must be clearly expressed and defended in your decisions. This course will develop those skills necessary to protect the rights of the people appearing before the court as well as the sovereign authority of your tribal nation.
Whom should I contact for more information?
For more information, please contact the Registrar’s Office at (800) 255-8343 or registrar@judges.org.
There is no room block for this program. Please contact our Registrar’s Office with any questions.