The Office of the State Courts Administrator (OSCA) was created in 1972 to serve the chief justice in carrying out his or her responsibilities as the chief administrative officer of the judicial branch, which includes the Florida Supreme Court, six district courts of appeal, 20 circuit courts, and 67 county courts. OSCA also prepares the branch’s budget requests, collects and analyzes court-related data, certifies and trains mediators and court interpreters, and coordinates education programs and publications for judges and court employees.
Mark Weinberg has been selected by the Justice Management Institute (JMI) Board of Directors as the recipient of its 2024 Ernest C. Friesen Award of Excellence to recognize his leadership and achievements in enhancing and improving the administration of justice.
Students at the University of Florida Levin College of Law had the opportunity to attend a Florida Supreme Court certified county mediation training presented by Professor Donna Erez-Navot and OSCA Senior Court Operations Consultant Kimberly Kosch.
Now is the time to submit nominations for the 2024 Reporters’ Workshop, which will be held in Tallahassee from October 6-8, 2024. For more information and the nomination form, please visit https://www.floridabar.org/reportersworkshop.
Six OSCA staff members recently graduated from the Certified Public Manager program at Florida State University.
