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2025 State of the State Courts
Each year, we survey the public to assess confidence in state courts, emerging trends, and opportunities for judicial innovation.
Language access & state court interpreters
As the developer of national court interpreter examinations, we can help you get started with language access services.
Caseload data
Sourced directly from state courts, our caseload data helps court systems anticipate and adapt to changing patterns in communities. Monitor trends and see how states compare with similar states and national trends.
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Building future ready courts
The Future Ready Courts framework expands traditional court strategic planning by incorporating a rigorous focus on the future. It includes three sets of activities to prepare courts for scenarios and circumstances specific to their jurisdictions and communities.
Getting started with eviction diversion
The guidelines and methods developed by our experts address issues shared by all models of eviction diversion programs.
NCSC’s national leadership on AI in the courts draws major media attention
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes industries, its implications for the administration of justice have moved from niche legal discussions into the national spotlight. Courts, policymakers, and the public are among those regularly turning to NCSC as the leading authority on how to responsibly evaluate, adopt, and govern AI in judicial settings.
How online dispute resolution works for everyone
Moving some processes online offers a practical way to resolve cases more efficiently. Our tested tools, expert guidance, and lessons from courts around the globe will help you adopt ODR in your court with confidence.
What courts need to know about the DOJ digital accessibility rule & compliance deadline
Digital accessibility ensures that all court users — including people with disabilities — can access court information and services online. Learn how courts can achieve and sustain digital accessibility improvements with careful planning, training, and collaboration.
FAQs about court digital accessibility
Discover answers to frequently asked questions related to the DOJ digital accessibility rule and ADA website accessibility requirement for courts.
Our centers & projects
Learn more about our projects focused on AI, jury studies, court data, and community-focused initiatives.
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