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About the U.S. Courts: Court Administration
International Association for Court Administration 
The International Association for Court Administration promotes professional court administration and management in emerging democracies and other countries pursuing the rule of law.
National Association for Court Management
NACM is an organization of court management professionals dedicated to the improvement of courts and the development of court managers
Conference of State Court Administrators
The Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA) seeks to provide a national forum to assist state court administrators in the development of a more just, effective, and efficient system of justice. It accomplishes this goal by identifying issues relating to the administration of judicial systems, providing a network for the exchange of information, and assisting in the formulation of national policies that impact state courts.
The Court Administrator 
The National Association for Court Management prepared this manual to provide a better understanding of court administration for judges and other interested parties. It describes the importance of professional court administration, the role of the court administrator, and the qualifications and resources needed for selecting court administrators.
National Center for State Courts
The mission of National Center for State Courts (NCSC) is to improve the administration of justice through leadership and service to state courts, and courts around the world.
