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Research in Judicial Administration: The Federal Experience

A. Leo Levin

January 1, 1981

A description of the broad impact of judicial administration policies and of how research can inform judicial administration policy decisions. The author outlines the research mission of the Federal Judicial Center and explains how the Center's research objectives are de-ned.

Administrative Structures in Large District Courts

Philip L. Dubois

January 1, 1981

An early comparative analysis of management styles in the fifteen metropolitan district courts. The report is based on personal interviews with chief judges, clerks of court, and other judges and circuit personnel.

Computer-Aided Transcription: A Survey of Federal Court Reporters' Perceptions

J. Michael Greenwood

January 1, 1981

A survey of the experiences of official federal court reporters using computer-aided transcription (CAT) technologies. The study reports mixed evaluations of the relative costs and benefits of CAT.

The Impact of Word Processing and Electronic Mail on United States Courts of Appeals

Larry C. Farmer, J. Michael Greenwood

January 1, 1979

A description of the implementation in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals of word processing and an electronic-mail network using Courtran computer resources.

Central Legal Staffs in the United States Courts of Appeals: A Survey of Internal Operating Procedures

January 1, 1978

A discussion of the use of staff attorneys in each circuit court, based on reports prepared by senior staff attorneys.

Case Management and Court Management in United States District Courts

Steven Flanders

January 1, 1977

An oft-cited analysis of the differences between court management procedures resulting in fast versus slow processing and those resulting in high versus low rates of disposition.

Law Clerk Handbook: A Handbook for Federal District and Appellate Court Law Clerks [Superseded]

Alvin B. Rubin, Anthony M. DiLeo

January 1, 1977

A handbook dealing with problems and procedures in the areas of conduct, protocol, ethics, and court management; the various functions of related agencies; basic analysis of litigation; and general administrative matters that concern law clerks.

Reduction of Data Base and Forecasts of Case Filings in the Federal District Courts

J.A. Mahaffey

June 1, 1976

After initial forecast modeling was done for each district, circuit, and for the nation as a whole, case filing volumes for 42 case categories were projected for 1979, 1984, and 1995.

Attitudes of United States Judges Toward Limitation of Oral Argument and Opinion-Writing in the United States Courts of Appeals

Jerry Goldman

January 1, 1975

The results of a survey undertaken for the Commission on Revision of the Federal Court Appellate System, in which the attitudes of federal judges regarding appellate oral argument and opinion-writing practices were explored.

Data Sources Utilized in Developing Case Filing Models for Federal District Courts

S. L. Owzarski

December 1, 1974

This is a reference guide to the demographic, economic and social indicator variables used in the development of forecasts for case filing volumes in the federal district courts.

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Court Administration

Research in Judicial Administration: The Federal Experience

Administrative Structures in Large District Courts

Computer-Aided Transcription: A Survey of Federal Court Reporters' Perceptions

The Impact of Word Processing and Electronic Mail on United States Courts of Appeals

Central Legal Staffs in the United States Courts of Appeals: A Survey of Internal Operating Procedures

Case Management and Court Management in United States District Courts

Law Clerk Handbook: A Handbook for Federal District and Appellate Court Law Clerks [Superseded]

Reduction of Data Base and Forecasts of Case Filings in the Federal District Courts

Attitudes of United States Judges Toward Limitation of Oral Argument and Opinion-Writing in the United States Courts of Appeals

Data Sources Utilized in Developing Case Filing Models for Federal District Courts

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