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Handbooks & Manuals

The federal Judiciary and Administrative Office produce a variety of publications for the public, Congress, and other parties to educate, inform about the work of the courts.

Asset Management Planning Process (2022) - This handbook communicates the Judiciary’s AMP process and related activities. 

Civil Litigation Management Manual (2010) - This manual provides trial judges a handbook on managing civil cases.

Courtroom Technology Manual (2016) - The manual describes the essential facilities and provisions needed in a U.S. courthouse for a successful installation of audio visual systems.

Federal Court System in the U.S. - An introduction for judges and judicial administrators from other countries to the U.S. federal judicial system and its relationship to the other parts of the U.S. government.

Journalist's Guide to the Federal Courts - Assists reporters assigned to cover the federal courts.