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The Power of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) in Your Court

Discover how Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) is transforming the justice system in this post. We explore ODR’s origins in e-commerce, its growing role in courts, and its benefits for efficiency, transparency, and access to justice. Learn how this secure, tech-assisted approach can streamline conflict resolution and improve user experience for all stakeholders. Dive into the future of dispute resolution today!

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How To Choose the Right CMS

How do you choose the right CMS for your court? In this post we explore how to prepare for your CMS search, what questions you should ask vendors, and how to determine what solution is the right fit for your court.  

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Preparing Your Court for a CMS Migration

In many court systems, a case management system (CMS) is crucial for keeping cases and processes running efficiently. Technology advancements may necessitate upgrading to a new system, requiring data migration. To ensure a successful migration, thorough preparation and planning are essential.

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Staffing Problems? Let Your CMS Do the Heavy Lifting

Staffing challenges, limited budgets, and resources have been an increasing trend in courts. These challenges can be addressed by properly leveraging your CMS and incorporating effective onboarding and training for staff and new hires. Learn more.

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Measuring Justice to Drive Positive Change

Understanding challenges in the justice system can be difficult due to limited data or transparency. Justice agencies have made progress in data collection in recent years, but more work remains. In an interview with Amy Bach from Measures for Justice, we explored the ongoing improvements in how data is collected and how agencies can contribute to positive change by measuring justice.

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Improve Data Integrity through National Standards

The National Center for State Courts’ National Open Data Standards initiative can help set national data standards by creating rules around how data are defined and recorded. Anyone adopting the national standards would share a set of common definitions and technical standards around data collection and sharing.

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Could Your Court Go Entirely Virtual?

For many, virtual court has become synonymous with remote hearings, but from where we’re sitting, virtual court is so much more. Learn what courts are doing to go fully online and increase access for their communities.

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