Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-102

§480 Training Programs

Title 28 › PART I — ORGANIZATION OF COURTS › CHAPTER 23 — CIVIL JUSTICE EXPENSE AND DELAY REDUCTION PLANS › § 480

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Directors of the Federal Judicial Center and Administrative Office must train judges and staff in current civil-case management to cut costs, speed resolution, and update training regularly.

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Title 28, §480

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The Director of the Federal Judicial Center and the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts shall develop and conduct comprehensive education and training programs to ensure that all judicial officers, clerks of court, courtroom deputies, and other appropriate court personnel are thoroughly familiar with the most recent available information and analyses about litigation management and other techniques for reducing cost and expediting the resolution of civil litigation. The curriculum of such training programs shall be periodically revised to reflect such information and analyses.

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28 U.S.C. § 480

Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102