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The Future of Court Technology: The Real Shift Towards Cloud and App-Based Enterprise Systems
The judicial system is on the brink of a technological revolution. Traditional client-server and web-based (thin client) enterprise systems are rapidly losing favor among court employees, paving the way for cloud and app-based enterprise solutions.
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The Importance of Data-Driven Government: Lessons in Data Quality, Transparency, and Integrity
It’s no secret that data plays an important role in the justice industry. If data is accurate and used effectively, it has the potential to tell a story and help inform strategic decisions. Without accuracy and transparency, though, data is essentially meaningless. This post explores the importance of quality data and how to support an organizational culture that understands and interprets data effectively.
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AI in the Justice Industry: What Courts Need to Know and What’s Coming
While artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a while, it made a big splash in 2023. There are many components of AI, and the implications for the legal industry are huge. As AI continues to evolve, we expect to see more courts exploring what AI means for them specifically and determining the measurable gains of its use. In addition, we expect courts to explore some of the hot topics related to court privacy, cyber security, and deep fakes as they pertain to AI.
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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.
Increase Court Appearance Rates with Your CMS
Technology is putting courts in a position to meet community members where they are at and advance justice across the nation. If you’re interested in reducing FTAs and improving court accessibility within your community, read more.
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.
4 Best Practices Any Court Can Implement to Dramatically Improve Data Quality
We all run into bad data at times, but dealing with it comes at a high cost. It can lead to errors, inefficiency, and a lack of transparency. By following best practices, data quality can be greatly improved.
Four Tips for a Successful CMS Implementation
Implementing a new court case management system (CMS) is a huge task. Fortunately, there are steps that can be taken to ensure your implementation has the best chance for success.
The Top 5 Court Technology Trends to Prepare For in 2024
While artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a while, it made a big splash in 2023, and the implications for courts are huge. Additionally, offering virtual court services remains a top priority in the
Driving Innovation in the Global Legal Industry
We are honored to have received this award, and while we are proud of our company and the innovative solutions we offer, we know there is always room for improvement and will continue working to make our solutions the best they can be for our customers. Read the full post about why JWorks was selected for this award.
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.
Simple Tips to Maximize Court and Case Management Efficiency Webinar
Setting up secure data exchange between courts and other agencies can be a breeze, especially when courts embrace the process.