{"id":169017,"date":"2022-03-08T09:49:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafc.uscourts.gov\/?p=169017"},"modified":"2022-06-06T07:39:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T11:39:39","slug":"clerks-office-earns-award-for-cutting-case-processing-time-in-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafc.uscourts.gov\/clerks-office-earns-award-for-cutting-case-processing-time-in-half\/","title":{"rendered":"Clerk\u2019s Office Earns Award and Certification for Operational Efficiencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is pleased to share that its Clerk\u2019s Office was recently awarded and certified for its innovative process efficiencies and quality improvements by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/asq-government-division-awards-clerks-office-of-the-us-court-of-appeals-for-the-federal-circuit-in-washington-dc-301495157.html\">American Society for Quality (ASQ) Government Division<\/a>, an organization that objectively evaluates the quality of government operations.  The silver-level award certifies that the Clerk\u2019s Office was assessed under the\u00a0ASQ\/ANSI G1:2021\u00a0Guidelines for Evaluating the Quality of Government Operations and Services and reflects the office\u2019s systematic use of the standard\u2019s system and process maturity models to improve services over a two-year period.\u00a0 As part of these enhancements, the Clerk\u2019s Office has also greatly reduced internal processing times for cases.\u00a0 The full article highlighting this achievement by the Clerk\u2019s Office is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/news\/2022\/03\/08\/clerks-office-earns-award-cutting-case-processing-time-half\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the U.S. Courts website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Clerk\u2019s Office of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is the first government organization to seek and attain award-level validation and certification of the maturity of their key operational processes and systems under the G1 standard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is pleased to share that its Clerk\u2019s Office was recently awarded and certified for its innovative process efficiencies and quality improvements by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Government Division, an organization that objectively evaluates the quality of government operations. 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