Fiscal Year 2020 Judiciary Meetings and Conferences That Cost More Than $10

Conference Name Location Start Date End Date Cost Attendees 

Funded by the 

Judiciary

Purpose and B

Transferee Judge Conference Palm Beach, FL 10/28/19 10/30/19 175,264 94 The conference provided an opportunity for judges 

cases, consult with their peers, and receive continumanagement issues that arise regarding best prac

judges, professors, and other experts, the confere

with knowledgeable and seasoned MDL judges to e

Jury Administrator Workshop Washington, DC 10/30/19 10/31/19 318,320 202 The workshop addressed significant changes and i

System (JMS). The curriculum covered automation 

System, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), and the and discussions on handling social media issues. A

responding to jury challenges and proper completidiscussed.

Orientation Seminar for Assistant Federal Defenders

Santa Fe, NM 11/11/19 11/15/19 250,128 175 The seminar was for new assistant federal defende

program included topics on substantive federal crim

evidence, and ethics that were presented in both p

Federal Death Penalty Strategy Session

San Diego, CA 11/13/19 11/16/19 219,099 124 The conference trained federal death penalty defen

representation of Criminal Justice Act clients in fedand legal development, presentation of claims, use substantive and procedural habeas corpus jurispru

Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest Coaches Skill Refresher

San Diego, CA 12/09/19 12/13/19 139,178 90 The conference allowed participants to work intens

Reducing Rearrest (STARR) coaches and other STAtheir knowledge on STARR principles. The training that helped them to interact more effectively with behavior, and promote communication techniques supervising defendants and persons serving on pro

Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest Regional User Training

New Orleans, LA 01/27/20 01/31/20 179,159 104 The training focused on techniques to be used by p

reduce rearrests and thereby improve public safetyskills in officers to help them interact more effectivmanage behavior, and promote communication tec

in supervising defendants and persons serving on individual coaching techniques and exercises.

Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorney Representatives Conference

Austin, TX 02/28/20 02/29/20 141,582 122 The conference provided educational sessions to C

representatives (private panel attorneys who take 

included national policy and legislation as it pertainsubstantive federal criminal law, computer technolissues, and policy. Additional topics included contaquality of representation, proper billing practices, investigative services. The training included goverwho represent CJA cases from each of the 94 distr

Federal Defender Conference Austin, TX 03/02/20 03/03/20 128,617 136 The conference provided training to chief federal d

operation and management of their offices with re

and trends that impact their offices. The conferencmanagement and operational improvements and k

Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest Coaches Skill Refresher

Lexington, KY 03/02/20 03/06/20 135,099 73 The conference allowed participants to work intens

Reducing Rearrest (STARR) coaches and other STAtheir knowledge on STARR principles. The training that helped them to interact more effectively with behavior, and promote communication techniques supervising defendants and persons serving on pro

(Courts of Appeals, District Courts and Other Judicial Services, Defenders Services, and the Administrative O
Fiscal Year 2020 Judiciary Meetings and Conferences That Cost More Than $10

(Federal Judicial Center)

Conference Name Location Start Date End Date Cost Attendees 

Funded by the 

Judiciary

Purpose and B

Phase II Orientation for Newly Appointed/Designated U.S. Magistrate Judges

Washington, DC 10/21/19 10/25/19 $160,854 49 The seminar for new magistrate judges addressed 

making, presiding over civil hearings, the art of julegal system, and ethics.

Management Development Program Indianapolis, IN 10/22/19 10/24/19 $100,583 50 The program offered experienced supervisors and 

critical thinking skills, apply strategies to foster a hchallenging conversations with direct reports, enabachieve organizational goals. 

Workshop for Judges of the Ninth Circuit

Palm Springs, CA 01/27/20 01/29/20 $141,604 60 The seminar for court of appeals and district judge

the intersection of immigration and criminal law, lievents, free speech values, respectful workplaces, 

Phase II Orientation for U.S. District Judges/Orientation Seminar for Newly Appointed U.S. Court of Appeals Judges

Washington, DC 02/24/20 02/28/20 $173,262 71 The seminar for new district and court of appeals j

management, sentencing, legal writing, jurisdictioand cybersecurity tips and trends.

New Supervisors' Development Program - Tier 2 Workshop

Charlotte, NC 03/10/20 03/12/20 $102,840 56 The workshop covered documenting performance, 

feedback, coaching direct reports, strength-based 
Fiscal Year 2020 Judiciary Meetings and Conferences That Cost More Than $10

(United States Sentencing Commission)

Conference Name Location Start Date End Date Cost Attendees 

Funded by the 

Judiciary

Purpose and B

The U.S. Sentencing Commission cancelled all of their FY 2020 scheduled conferences.