Taking the Bench: An Interactive, Online Course for New Judges – Fall
General Jurisdiction (JS 610) – Fall
The Traffic Case: A Course for Nonlawyer Judges
Judicial Academy
Civil Mediation
Special Considerations for the Rural Court Judge: Web-Based
Judicial Writing (JS 615)
Ethical Issues in the Law: A Novel Approach (JS 619)
Mindfulness for Judges
Advanced Evidence (JS 617) – Online
The Evolving Jury Trial: Practical and Advanced Tools for Judicial Success
Judicial Academy TribalSpecial Court Jurisdiction: Advanced (JS 611)
Impaired Driving in Indian Country
Mini-Course Administrative LawEvidence Challenges for Administrative Law Judges: Web-Based – Fall
Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)
Evidence in a Courtroom Setting (JS 633)
Administrative Law: Advanced (JS 649)
New Military Conversations on Racial Justice Special CourtsEthics and Judging: Reaching Higher Ground (JS 601): Web-Based
Dividing the Waters Annual Conference
Lecture Appellate2025 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit
Designing and Presenting: A Faculty Development Workshop
Drugs in America Today: What Every Judge Needs to Know
water International Symposium Traffic 60th Web CourseMedications for Opioid Use Disorder, Monitoring and Compliance
Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based – Fall
LeadershipCourt Administration Academy for Presiding and All Judges
Judicial Executive Leadership by Harvard Law School Executive Education
WebinarThe Judge’s Role in Addressing Issues Involving Older Drivers
A Judicial Primer: Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) and Red Flag Cases
TribalWebinar Web Self-Study For Lawyers Free Court Clerks Lightning Course Capital punishment Tribal Online Self-Study Renaissance Across the CountryThe Antiracist Courtroom
Restorative Justice
Best Practices in Handling Cases with Self-Represented Litigants
Animal LawImpaired Driving in Indian Country
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.
Whom should I contact for more information?
For more information, please contact the Registrar’s Office at (800) 255-8343 or registrar@judges.org.