Weighted Caseload Reports for Nebraska's district, county, and separate juvenile courts have been uploaded to the Judicial Branch Website. Weighted caseload statistics approximate the number of judges needed to handle the current caseload based upon the calculations of a three-year rolling average...

Nebraska’s trial court youth courtroom soccer poster has been updated and translated into Spanish. The 2023 revision is printable on 11” by 17” paper. The poster compares the court system to a soccer game so that students better understand the “players” in the courtroom. View the posters: Court...

Justices, judges, system administrators, probation, and parole from across the upper Midwest gathered in Omaha to discuss the Blueprint for Racial Justice. The Blueprint project was launched in 2021 in response to action from the Conference of Chief Justices and the Conference of State Court...

Awarded to: Laura Reynoldson, Holt County Court Exemplary performance by a County Court Clerk Magistrate is acknowledged through the Outstanding Clerk Magistrate Award. The honor is presented to those with a record of exceptional efficiency, superior performance, and dedication beyond standard...

Awarded to: Stephanie Smith, Assistant Clerk, Hall County Court This award recognizes exemplary performance by a county court supervisor. These accomplishments can be exhibited through effective and compassionate leadership, superior dedication, or through exceptional task. These recipients also...

Listen to the national juvenile justice resource center podcast featuring Bev Hoagland, Chief Juvenile Probation Officer in Lancaster County. During the interview, Hoagland highlights key elements that improved system performance and youth outcomes in Lancaster County. She discusses the importance...

The Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation (AOCP) on behalf of the Community-Based Programs and Field Services Division (Adult Probation) invites submissions to the Reporting Center Services Request for Qualifications FY2024-FY2025 (RFQ). The goal of this RFQ is to ensure an abundant and...

The Office of Dispute Resolution has updated web pages! The web pages use plain language and are written with the potential mediation client in mind. Navigation is more user friendly, and the most visited pages have button links at the top of each page. Check it out! https://supremecourt.nebraska...

On behalf of the Nebraska Supreme Court, Chief Justice Mike Heavican recognized and celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Douglas County Youth Impact! Team for their excellent service to the youth served through the program. Read full letter here.

Awarded to: Anne Palser, Assistant Clerk in Merrick County Court Exemplary performance by non-supervisory county court staff is acknowledged through the Outstanding Court Staff Award. It recognizes those whose accomplishments or suggestions exhibit extraordinary efficiency or superior performance...