A description of how chief judges of the federal appellate courts discharged their administrative responsibilities in the early 1980s, based on interviews with chief judges, circuit executives, and other court personnel. The report discusses current trends in circuit administration and offers suggestions for how the chief judge's administrative role might be strengthened.
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Administering the Federal Judicial Circuits: A Survey of Chief Judges' Approaches and Procedures
January 1, 1982