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Evidence-based court resources to help solve your toughest judicial challenges. Explore our tools and insights.
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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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Q & A with ICM Fellow Bryan Farrell
The journey through NCSC's Institute for Court Management certifications didn't just change how Clark County District Court Administrator Bryan Farrell leads — it changed how he sees what's possible.
How state courts will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary
Discover how state courts are planning for America's 250th anniversary and taking the opportunity to emphasize the impact of state courts in meaningful ways.
Guidance for implementing AI in courts
These two guides provide practical steps for integrating AI tools safely, effectively and responsibly.
Contracting digital services for courts
NCSC offers guidance to help your court navigate complex agreements with digital service providers to ensure transparency, security, and fairness.
Legislative updates
Stay informed about key bills impacting courts, filtered by state and category.
Building AI literacy with role-based learning
To help courts implement AI responsibly, the TRI/NCSC AI Policy Consortium for Law & Courts developed AI Literacy for Courts. Created by the consortium's workforce readiness workgroup, this role-based learning and offers tailored pathways.
Our centers & projects
Learn more about our projects focused on AI, jury studies, court data, and community-focused initiatives.
Put our skills to work
Want to talk to one of our NCSC experts in court administration? Contact us to learn how we can help your court.
