Judicial Branch Education Division

Supporting Justice Through Judicial Branch Education

Justice Building
The Judicial Branch Education Division of the Administrative Office of the Courts fulfills the state's responsibility to provide training for court personnel. This includes delivering continuing legal education to all appellate, circuit and district judges. In addition, the Division administers funding for tuition at out-of-state centers of excellence, such as the National Judicial College and the National Center for State Courts.

Court Staff

Certification and training programs are offered to judicial council, trial court administrators, court reporters, district court judges, district court clerks, and court officers. Annual educational meetings/conferences for each of these groups are held at various locations across the state.

Continuing legal education and certification requirements are closely monitored to ensure full compliance with established standards.