During the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting, The HOD adopted the Judicial Division’s Resolution 516: Urges Congress to pass the Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act, S.3984 and H.R.8093, 118th Cong. (2024), or any similar legislation establishing a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center charged with providing technical assistance and training for heightened judicial security, monitoring threats, developing standardized incident reporting, and creating a national database for reporting, tracking, and the sharing of threat information.
Learn - MoreJudicial internships are rare and coveted opportunities among law students: they mean hands-on experience in some of the most demanding and exciting legal environments, working directly with judges. Listen to our program for tips and advice.
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Behind the Uniform: Military Personnel and Impaired Driving [CC]
CLE 75 min
The military defendant in impaired driving cases presents unique issues to the trial judge. We go "behind the uniform" to explore jurisdictional issues between civilian and military courts, a militar…
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Riding the Circuits – Practice in the Fifth Circuit
Join two sitting Fifth Circuit judges, the Fifth Circuit clerk, and two appellate lawyers for a discussion of best practices for litigating in the Fifth Circuit.
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Intersections of GenAI and Cybersecurity: Reckoning and Responding to the Risks [CC]
CLE 240 min
The rapid emergence of GenAI tools challenges counsel and courts to determine whether and when they may responsibly use GenAI tools. This program aims at enabling judicial clerks, judges, and counsel…
The public’s increased skepticism about the independent decision-making of our courts along with an assumption that there are no ethical restrictions on their conduct has led to a lack of confidence in the courts as impartial arbiters.
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NHTSA in partnership with the Judicial Division operates this Program to provide educational information to members of the judiciary who adjudicate traffic safety cases on evidence-based sentencing practices, criminal justice reform, and reducing impaired driving recidivism.
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