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Court Manager Vol. 33 #4 – Winter 2018
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Vol. 33 #4 – Winter 2018

In this Issue:
  • A Lookback at the 2018 NACM Annual Conference

  • Improving Public Confidence in the Court

  • Adjudicating in an Unsecured Workplace: How to Assess and Stay Safe

  • How to Stay Calm in Times of Stress

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Features

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    A Lookback at the 2018 NACM Annual Conference

    by Dorothy Howell, Alyce Roberts, Randy Short, and Jeffrey M. Tsunekawa
    Editor’s Note: We hope you enjoy looking back at the NACM 2018 Annual Conference in Atlanta. You can find more photos of the conference on our website and on flickr. Videos of our education sessions can be watched on YouTube.... Read more »
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    Improving Public Confidence in the Court

    by Barbara Marcille
    Courthouses are typically dignified, formal places, often with armed guards and security equipment at the entrances. Judges wear robes and sit behind raised benches to convey their authority. The judicial branch is responsible for adhering to constitutionally and statutorily mandated... Read more »
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    Adjudicating in an Unsecured Workplace: How to Assess and Stay Safe

    by John F. Muffler
    Editor’s Note: This article was published in the Judges’ Journal, volume 57, number 2, spring 2018. © 2018 by the American Bar Association. Reproduced with permission. All rights reserved. This information or any portion thereof may not be copied or... Read more »
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    How to Stay Calm in Times of Stress

    by Melissa Eisler
    Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Melissa Eisler’s Mindful Minutes, a blog about how to live a mindful life, despite having a demanding schedule. Have you ever had a short fuse, overreacted, or lost your cool in a stressful... Read more »
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Departments

President’s Message

by Paul DeLosh

Editor’s Note

by Tasha Ruth

Early Career Professionals

by Nicole Garcia, with Danna Quinn

Courtside Conversation
Adrienne Eagan

by Dawn Palermo

A Question of Ethics

by Peter C. Kiefer

IJIS Exchange

by Jenny Bunch

Management Musings

by Giuseppe M. Fazari
New Members
Sustaining Members
2024–2025 Board of Directors

National Association for Court Management


The National Association for Court Management is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of judicial administration at all levels of courts nationwide. In carrying out its purpose, the association strives to provide its members with professional education and to encourage the exchange of useful information among them; encourages the application of modern management techniques to courts; and, through the work of its committees, supports research and development in the field of court management, the independence of the judicial branch, and the impartial administration of the courts.

EDITORS

Joseph D'Amico

Trial Court Administrator
17th Judicial Circuit Court, Fort Lauderdale, FL
jdamico@17th.flcourts.org


Jessica Humphreys

Superior Court Director
Yakima County Superior Court, Yakima, WA
Jessica.humphreys@co.yakima.wa.us


MANAGING EDITOR

Charles Campbell

National Center for State Courts
300 Newport Ave., Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 259-1838 ccampbell@ncsc.org

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