Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Type: Administrative and Support Agencies Parent organization: Employees: 1000 Executive: Director Budget: $8.8 billion (FY 2023) Address: One Columbus Circle NE, Washington, DC 20544 Website: https://www.uscourts.gov/ Creation Legislation: Administrative Office of the United States Courts Act of 1939 Wikipedia: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

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Mission To provide a broad range of administrative, legal, financial, technological, management, and program support services to the federal courts; to carry out policies approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States.

Services Judicial Administration; Court Support; Information Technology

Regulations

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) is the central support entity for the federal judicial branch, providing non-judicial administrative services to the U.S. Courts.

Official Site

Mission

The mission of the AOUSC is to support the Judicial Branch by providing essential administrative services that enable the courts to operate effectively. This includes managing the judiciary's budget, providing legal and policy guidance, overseeing human resources, developing and maintaining information technology systems, and ensuring the implementation of Judicial Conference policies.

Parent organization

The AOUSC operates independently but under the supervision of the Judicial Conference of the United States, which sets policy for the federal judiciary.

Legislation

The AOUSC was established by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts Act of 1939.

Partners

• Federal Judicial Center
• U.S. Sentencing Commission

Number of employees

The AOUSC has around 1,000 employees.

Organization structure

• Office of the Director provides strategic leadership.
• Office of Judicial Services supports judicial officers with education, research, and program support.
• Office of Information Technology manages and develops IT systems for the courts.

List of programs

• Human Resources Management for Judges and Court Staff
• IT Support and Development for the Judiciary
• Financial Management and Budget Planning
• Judicial Education and Training

Last total enacted budget

The last total enacted budget for the AOUSC was $8.8 billion for Fiscal Year 2023.

Leader

The AOUSC is led by a Director.

Services provided

The AOUSC offers a wide range of services including payroll, personnel, financial management, information technology support, policy development, and judicial education. It assists in ensuring the courts have the resources and support needed to function efficiently, from managing court budgets to providing technological solutions for case management.

Regulations overseen

The AOUSC does not oversee specific regulations but implements and executes policies approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States related to court administration.

Headquarters address

One Columbus Circle NE, Washington, DC 20544

Website

https://www.uscourts.gov/

Wikipedia article

wikipedia:Administrative Office of the United States Courts

External links

• https://www.uscourts.gov/
• https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/administrative-office
• https://www.fjc.gov/history/administrative-office-united-states-courts