Two federal judges testified that a Judiciary budget of $8.6 billion is needed to keep pace with inflation and to pay for important new investments in courthouse security, IT modernization, and cybersecurity. They also requested staffing to address workload increases caused by issues outside the Judiciary’s control. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Law Day Focuses on Four Students Who Sought Change
The Judiciary’s observance of Law Day this year focuses on four students who brought historic cases to the federal courts that led to desegregation of public schools and shaped students’ First Amendment rights. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Bankruptcy Judges Teach Financial Literacy with CARE for 20 Years
After a two-year hiatus from in-person outreach programs due to COVID-19, bankruptcy judges are returning to classrooms to teach students how to manage personal finances with informed planning and decision-making. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Application Period Opens for PACER User Group
The federal Judiciary has opened the application period for membership in its public user group that provides advice and feedback on ways to improve electronic public access (EPA) services. Click Here To Read The Full Article
U.S. Judicial Conference Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Over the last 100 years, the Judicial Conference of the United States has grappled with many issues: rising court caseloads and limited resources, natural disasters, public-health crises, and the safety of the Judiciary and the public. This year marks the centennial of the national policy-making body for the federal courts, which helps ensure efficient administration […]