Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts

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Who We Are

Offices are located in Harrisburg and Philadelphia and important responsibilities of the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts include:

• Ensuring accessible and safe courts for all citizens
• Recommending court system improvements and program innovations
• Representing the court system to citizens, at all government levels, and with the media and providing all with reliable information
• Reviewing operations, providing policy guidance and assisting 60 president judges and district court administrators in local court management
• Developing and maintaining information technology
• Providing legal services and, when appropriate, legal representation to system personnel
• Managing administrative functions
• Conducting statewide continuing education programs for judges and staff

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