Benchmark
*AJA Benchmark has ceased publication.*
Benchmark – Volume 35, Issues 3-4 – Fall-Winter 2012
Benchmark – Volume 35, Issue 2 – Summer 2012
Benchmark – Volume 35, Issue 1 – Spring 2012
Benchmark – Volume 34, Issue 4 – Winter 2011
Benchmark – Volume 34, Issue 3 – Fall 2011
Benchmark – Volume 34, Issue 2 – Summer 2011
Benchmark – Volume 34, Issue1 – Spring 2011
Benchmark – Volume 33, Issue 4 – Winter 2010
Benchmark - Volume 32, Issue 2 - Winter 2009
Benchmark - Volume 32, Issue 1 - Spring 2009
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Benchmark - Volume 31, Issue 3 - Fall 2008
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- Conference in Paradise, AJA Holds Annual Conference in Maui
- Page Two
- AJA Conference a Big Success for the American Judges Foundation (AJF)!
- Conference in Paradise, continued
- Page Three
- Interview with AJA President Tam Schumann
- New Committee on Legislation and Elections
- Page Four
- AJA 2008-2009 Committees
- AJA 2008-2009 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Five
- In Memoriam: Charles H. Whitebread
- Interview with AJA President Tam Schumann, continued
- Page Six
- New NCSC Resources for Fall 2008
- AJA Members in the News
- Page Seven
- Page Eight
- Court Technology Conference 2009
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 31, Issue 2 - Summer 2008
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Benchmark - Volume 31, Issue 1 - Spring 2008
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Benchmark - Volume 30, Issue 3 - Fall - Winter 2007
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- AJA Meets in the Great Northwest
- AJA Invites You to Beautiful Amelia Island for the 2008 Midyear Meeting
- Page Two
- AJA Members in the News
- AJA Meets in the Great Northwest, continued
- AJA Elects New Officers for 2007-08
- Page Three
- AJA 2007-2008 Committees
- AJA 2007-2008 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Four
- Page Five
- NCSC Publications Look at Courts' Role in Society
- NCSC Online Resources Provide Assistance, Data
- Page Six
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 30, Issue 2 - Summer 2007
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- Newport Hosts AJA '07 Midyear Meeting
- Annual Meeting Notice
- Page Two
- Opinion: The Judicial Branch Make Real Improvements
- Page Three
- AJA Supports New York Judicial Pay Increase
- AJA Committee Leaders for 2007
- Page Four
- Page Five
- 2007-2008 Declaration of Candidacy
- Page Six
- 2007-2008 Declaration of Candidacy, continued
- Page Seven
- AJA Members in the News
- Newport Hosts AJA '07 Midyear Meeting, continued
- Page Eight
- Help AJA to Serve You - Complete Our Member Survey!
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
- Page Nine
- 2006-2007 Committees and Appointments
- Page Ten
Benchmark - Volume 30, Issue 1 - Spring 2007
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- Page One
- Join AJA in British Columbia!
- 2007 Annual Conference in Vancouver, Sept. 25-30
- Officers in Place for 2007
- Page Two
- Page Three
- Remember New Orleans, continued
- Page Four
- Page Five
- Page Six
- 2007 Membership Survey, continued
- Page Seven
- 2007 Membership Survey, continued
- Page Eight
- 2007 Membership Survey, continued
- Page Nine
- Chief Justice John Roberts Calls for Higher Judicial Pay
- American Judges Association Future Conferences
- Page Ten
- AJA Supports Increased Retirement Age for Judges
- Resolution
- AJA Announces Winners of 2006 Essay Competition
- Page Eleven
- Page Twelve
- 2007 AJA Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 29, Issue 2 - Summer 2006
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- Plot to Kill Judge Fails, But Leaves Aftershocks
- Annual Meeting Notice
- Page Two
- Idaho Hosts AJA Midyear Meeting
- Page Three
- Is Your Court Prepared to Handle the Challenges of Pandemic Influenza?
- Page Four
- NCSC Updates Jury Trial Innovations
- New Survey of Judicial Salaries Compares Court Managers' and Other Public Administrators' Salaries
- Page Five
- In Memoriam
- NJEP Releases DVD Resource for Judges in Sexual Assault Trials
- 49 States Develop Plans to Help Children in Foster Care
- Page Six
- Plot to Kill Judge Fails, But Leaves Aftershocks, continued
- Page Seven
- Plot to Kill Judge Fails, But Leaves Aftershocks, continued
- Page Eight
- Plot to Kill Judge Fails, But Leaves Aftershocks, continued
- Page Nine
- Page Ten
- A View of the Square
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 29, Issue 1 - Spring 2006
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- Page One
- AJA Joins Justice at Stake Campaign
- AJA Invites You to the "Big Easy"
- Page Two
- Planning Court Facilities
- Page Three
- Planning Court Facilities, continued
- Page Four
- Page Five
- American Judges Association, 2006-2007 Declaration of Candidacy
- Page Six
- American Judges Association, 2006-2007 Declaration of Candidacy, continued
- Page Seven
- 2006 AJA Awards
- AJA Invites You to Beautiful Idaho for the 2006 Midyear Meeting
- Page Eight
- Planning Court Facilities, continued
- Page Nine
- Planning Court Facilities, continued
- Page Ten
- NCSC 2006 Conferences Offer Solutions for Judges
- AJA Joins Justice at Stake Campaign, continued
- Page Eleven
- Page Twelve
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 28, Issue 4 - Winter 2005
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- An Elected Judge's Odyssey
- AJA Invites You to Beautiful Idaho for the 2006 Midyear Meeting
- Page Two
- Judicial Salaries, Court Trends, and Dispute Resolution Are Subjects of New NCSC Publications
- AJA Honors Student Writers
- Page Three
- AJA 2005-2006 Committees
- AJA 2005-2006 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Four
- Page Five
- An Elected Judge's Odyssey, continued
- Page Six
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 28, Issue 3 - Fall 2005
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- Page One
- American Judges Association Meets in Alaska
- A Resolution to Adopt an Equal Access and Equal Treatment Policy for Court Users and Court Personnel
- Page Two
- A Resolution to Adopt an Equal Access and Equal Treatment Policy for Court Users and Court Personnel, continued
- Page Three
- American Judges Association Meets in Alaska, continued
- Page Four
- Page Five
- More Scenes from Anchorage
- Page Six
- Page Seven
- AJA WebBoard Conferencing and E-Discussion Rooms Now Available
- Page Eight
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 28, Issue 2 - Summer 2005
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- Free Probation Program Changes Lives
- Annual Meeting Notice
- Page Two
- Reflections...
- On Judicial Security
- On AJA's Midyear Meeting
- Page Three
- Proposed Amendments to AJA Bylaws
- Page Four
- Free Probation Program Changes Lives, continued
- CTC - Ninth National Court Technology Conference
- Page Five
- Going, Going...We Need Your Donations for the AJF Silent Auction!
- CourtTools Now Available Online
- In Memoriam: James Joseph Burtell
- Page Six
- New DVD Helps Courts Deal with Sexual Violence
- Advertisement
- Page Seven
- Page Eight
- Ohio Judge Wins AJA Membership Contest
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 28, Issue 1 - Spring 2005
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- Page One
- Recent Court-Related Deaths Raise Concerns for Judicial Community
- NCSC Unveils "Blueprint" for Court Security, Will Convene National Security Summit in April 2005
- Page Two
- Essential Ten Elements for Effective Courtroom Safety and Security Planning
- More on the National Summit on Court Safety and Security
- Page Three
- Note from the Editor
- AJA Invites You to Beautiful Marco Island
- Page Four
- Page Five
- American Judges Association: 2005-2006 Declaration of Candidacy Form
- Page Six
- American Judges Association: 2005-2006 Declaration of Candidacy Form, continued
- Page Seven
- The President's FY2006 Proposed Budget
- The American Judges Association Invites You to Its 45th Annual Educational Conference
- Page Eight
- New Online "Centers" Help Courts Deal with Family Violence and Other Issues
- The Justice System Journal
- Page Nine
- Page Ten
- Reflections on Presiding Over a Drug Court
- The President's FY2006 Proposed Budget, continued
- Page Eleven
- Page Twelve
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 27, Issues 3 and 4 - Fall-Winter 2004
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- Full Issue
- Page One
- AJA Meets in San Francisco
- Winners of AJA's Annual Law Student Essay Competition
- Page Two
- National Forum Held on Judicial Independence
- Page Three
- With Vision We Move Forward
- Page Four
- American Judges Association:
- 2004-2005 Committees
- 2004-2005 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Five
- AJA Meets in San Francisco, continued
- AJA Insignia Wear
- Page Six
- Join the President's Circle!
- Page Seven
- New Trends Report Looks at Present, and Future, of Courts
- 2004 Changes in Judicial Salaries Reflect Flat Economy, Says Latest Survey
- Page Eight
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 27, Issue 2 - Summer 2004
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- Page One
- Blakely v. Washington: Implications for State Courts
- Annual Meeting Notice
- Page Two
- Proposed Bylaw Amendments for 2004 Annual Conference
- Blakely v. Washington: Implications for State Courts, continued
- Page Three
- AJA National Forum on Judicial Independence
- Page Four
- Join the President's Circle!
- Page Five
- Of Interest: AJA Member Sworn in as Administrative Law Judge
- Page Six
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 27, Issue 1 - Spring 2004
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- Page One
- AJA Holds Midyear Meeting in Savannah
- The American Judges Association Invites You to Its 44th Annual Educational Conference
- Page Two
- In Memoriam
- AJA Holds Midyear Meeting in Savannah, continued
- Future Conferences
- Page Three
- Announcements from the National Center for State Courts
- Page Four
- Page Five
- AJA 2004-2005 Declaration of Candidacy
- Page Six
- AJA 2004-2005 Declaration of Candidacy, continued
- Page Seven
- Page Eight
- 2004 AJA Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 26, Issue 4 - Winter 2003
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- Page One
- AJA and CTC8
- Latest Information on Judicial Best Practices Posted Online
- Page Two
- Web Site Helps Courts and Self-Represented Litigants
- AJS Opens Nominations for Opperman Award
- AJA and CTC8, continued
- Page Three
- Page Four
- AJA 2003-2004 Committees
- AJA 2003-2004 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Five
- AJA Member Profile: Chief Judge Kevin S. Burke
- Page Six
- AJA Member Profile, continued
- NCSC Launches Search for New President
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 26, Issue 3 - Fall 2003
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- Page One
- AJA Enjoys Canadian Hospitality at Annual Educational Conference
- AJA Member to Receive Rehnquist Award
- Page Two
- AJA Enjoys Canadian Hospitality at Annual Educational Conference, continued
- Page Three
- How Are Courts Using STOP Grants?
- What's New in Pro Se?
- Page Four
- Page Five
- Judicial Salaries Reflect Current State Budget Woes
- How Are Courts Using STOP Grants?, continued
- American Academy of Judicial Education: Court Improvement Through Education
- Page Six
- AJA Futures Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 26, Issue 2 - Summer 2003
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- Page One
- AJA Holds Midyear Meeting in Montana
- Spend the Fall in Montreal - Come to AJA's 43rd Annual Conference
- Page Two
- Bringing It All Together: Behind the Scenes at an Annual Conference
- Page Three
- Coming to Montreal? Then Please Bear in Mind...
- AJA Members in the NEWS
- Page Four
- What's in a Problem-solving Court? A Brief Overview
- NCSC Announces Keynote Speakers for CTC8
- Page Five
- AJA Member Profile: Judge Harold V. Froehlich
- Page Six
- Page Seven
- AJA Holds Midyear Meeting in Montana, continued
- Advertisement: Law-Related Career Opportunities
- Page Eight
- Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming AJA Conferences
- Nominations Open for 2004 Judicial Service Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 26, Issue 1 - Spring 2003
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- Page One
- AJA and NCSC Work Together Against Substance Abuse
- Kentucky Says "Yes" to Family Courts
- Page Two
- Advertisement: 43rd Annual Educational Conference
- Notices
- Page Three
- Page Four
- Fordham University Honors AJA Member
- Attention: Presiding/Administrative Judges - Help AJA Develop New Programs
- Page Five
- American Judges Association: 2003-2004 Declaration of Candidacy
- Page Six
- American Judges Association: 2003-2004 Declaration of Candidacy (reverse side)
- Page Seven
- Page Eight
- 2003 AJA Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 25, Issue 4 - Winter 2002
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- Page One
- Drake Law Student Wins National Essay Contest
- AJA Invites You to Springtime in Montana
- Page Two
- American Judges Association 2002 - 2003 Committees
- American Judges Association 2002 - 2003 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Three
- AJA Members in the NEWS
- AJS Releases New Products on Judicial Ethics and Discipline
- Notice: The Self-Help Friendly Court
- Page Four
- Are Hung Juries a Flaw in Our Jury System? National Center for State Courts Examines Causes and Effects of Hung Juries
- New JMI Manual Assesses Court Record-Making Operations
- Page Five
- Page Six
- AJA Member Profile - Debra H. Lehrmann
- Page Seven
- Ad - AJF Silent Auction
- NCSC Upcoming Programs
- Page Eight
- AJA Future Conferences
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 25, Issue 3 - Fall 2002
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- Page One
- AJA Says "Aloha" from Maui
- AJA Elects New Officers at Maui Conference
- Page Two
- AJA Says "Aloha" from Maui, continued
- Page Three
- Accessing a Bigger Picture Through the AJA
- Enter the Roll of English Solicitors
- AJA Future Conferences
- Page Four
- Are You Delegate Material? Join AJA's House of Delegates!
- ICJ Looking for Trial Observers and Fact Finders
- Page Five
- NCSC Reports on Federal Activities Important to State Courts
- New Book Describes More "User Friendly" Court
- Page Six
- NCSC Releases Guidelines for Public Access to Court Records
- NCSC Upcoming Events
- Page Seven
- AJA Member Profile - John W. McClung
- Page Eight
- NCSC Reports on Federal Activities Important to State Courts, continued
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 25, Issue 2 - Summer 2002
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- Page One
- Midyear Meeting Held in Biloxi
- Page Two
- Proposed Bylaw Amendments for 2002 Annual Conference
- Page Three
- NCSC Publishes Latest Judicial Salaries Survey
- "Law-Related Career Opportunities" Ad
- Page Four
- NCSC Resources Help Courts Deal with Family Violence
- Proposed Bylaw Amendments for 2002 Annual Conference, continued
- Page Five
- Court Filings Reach Eight-Year High
- "Eighth National Court Technology Conference" Ad
- Midyear Meeting Held in Biloxi, continued
- Page Six
- Supreme Court Takes Up Judicial Candidates' First Amendment Rights
- AJA Future Conferences
- Page Seven
- Page Eight
- Aloha! Ad
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 25, Issue 1 - Spring 2002
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Benchmark - Volume 24, Issue 4 - Winter 2001
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- Page One
- AJA Holds Annual Conference in Reno
- Page Two
- Scenes from Reno: 2001 AJA Annual Conference
- Page Three
- Process Problems in Protection Cases
- Page Four
- Note from our President-elect
- AJA Holds Annual Conference in Reno, continued
- Page Five
- Page Six
- American Judges Association, 2001-2002 Committee Chairs
- Page Seven
- 2002 Midyear Meeting, Join AJA on the Beautiful Gulf Coast
- AJA Reactivates Security Committee
- Page Eight
- Page Nine
- Page Ten
- AJA, National Center to Develop New Substance Abuse Education Program
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 24, Issue 3 - Fall 2001
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- Page One
- NCSC Holds CTC7 in Baltimore
- AJA Member Becomes Chair of NJC Board of Trustees
- Page Two
- New Publications Take up How Courts Work with the Public
- Science, Technology, and Law Resource Center Available on Web
- Page Three
- In Memoriam
- Future Conferences
- Survey of Judicial Salaries Available Online
- Page Four
- NCSC Holds CTC7 in Baltimore, continued
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 24, Issue 2 - Summer 2001
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- Page One
- AJA Meets in Hot Springs, Ark.
- Notice
- Page Two
- Page Three
- American Judges Association Proposed Bylaw Revisions - 2001
- Advertisement
- Page Four
- "Witness the Future" at the World's Largest Court Technology Conference
- AJA Meets in Hot Springs, Ark. - continued
- Page Five
- Page Six
- AJA Invites You to "The Biggest Little City in the World"
- Page Seven
- New Ethics Guide for Judges and Their Families
- States Remain Committed to Building Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System
- AJA Members Honored by Their Peers
- Page Eight
- Future Conferences
- AJA Invites You to "The Biggest Little City in the World," - continued
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 24, Issue 1 - Spring 2001
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- Page One
- Jury Summit 2001
- AJA Focused on Service, Membership, and Communications
- Page Two
- Page Three
- American Judges Association Annual Educational Conference
- Page Four
- Judges Call for Change in the Judicial Selection Process
- Page Five
- American Judges Association Form (2001-2002 Declaration of Candidacy)
- Page Six
- Second Page of Form (2001-2002 Declaration of Candidacy)
- Page Seven
- ICM Opens Online "Campus"
- Judges Call for Change in the Judicial Selection Process, continued
- Page Eight
- 2001 AJA Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 23, Issue 4 - Winter 2000
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- Page One
- Greet the Springtime at AJA's Midyear Meeting
- The "Why" of Best Practices in Judicial Administration
- Page Two
- American Judges Association, 2000-2001 Committee Chairs
- Insert Page - Side One
- Spread the Word about AJA
- AJA Membership Application
- Insert Page - Side Two
- Page Three
- The "Why" of Best Practices in Judicial Administration, continued
- Future Conferences
- Page Four
- Nominations Open for Devitt Award
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 23, Issue 3 - Fall 2000
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- Page One
- AJA Jazzes It Up in Kansas City
- Meet AJA's New President
- Page Two
- Our Job as Judges: AJA Awards Luncheon Address, September 11, 2000
- Page Three
- AJA Jazzes It Up in Kansas City, continued
- Meet AJA's New President, continued
- Page Four
- Our Job as Judges: AJA Awards Luncheon Address, continued
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 23, Issue 2 - Summer 2000
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- Page One
- Sunny San Juan Hosts AJA
- Future Conferences
- Page Two
- Harvard Offers Community Problem-solving Programs
- NJC Offers Discounts to AJA Members
- In Memoriam
- Page Three
- AJA Site Selection Survey
- Page Four
- Page Five
- Proposed Revisions to the Bylaws of the American Judges Association
(for consideration at the Annual Meeting, September 10-15, 2000, Kansas City, Missouri)
- Article IV - Board of Governors
- Article VIII - Officers
- Article X - House of Delegates
- Article XIII - Committees, Section 4
- Article XIII - Committees, Section 8
- Article XIV - Fiscal Matters
- Page Six
- Annual Conference Coming this Fall!
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Volume 23, Issue 1 - Spring 2000
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- Page One
- The AJA sings "Kansas City here we come"!
- Page Two
- The AJA sings "Kansas City here we come"!, continued
- Conference Registration Form
- Page Three
- Annual Educational Conference Member Survey
- Page Four
- Nominations and Election
- Inter Alia
- Page Five
- American Judges Association, 2000-2001 Declaration of Candidacy
- Page Six
- American Judges Association, 2000-2000 Declaration of Candidacy, continued
- Page Seven
- 1999-2000 Committees
- 1999-2000 Ad Hoc Committees
- Page Eight
- 2000 AJA Awards
- AJA Contact Information
Benchmark - Vol. 22, No. 3 - Fall 1999
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