Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts

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The Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing the nonjudicial, operational, and support functions of the federal court system under the supervision of the Judicial Conference.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chief administrative officer ⓘ
federal judicial branch position ⓘ
appointedBy Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ
branchOfGovernment Judicial Branch of the United States ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy Congress of the United States ⓘ
createdIn 1939 ⓘ
hasTitle Director ⓘ
jurisdiction federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
legalBasis 28 U.S.C. § 601 et seq. ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Henry P. Chandler ⓘ
James C. Duff ⓘ
John G. Roberts (as appointing authority, not as director) ⓘ
Leonidas Ralph Mecham ⓘ
oversees Administrative Office staff and operations ⓘ
partOf Administrative Office of the United States Courts ⓘ
positionType non-Article III position ⓘ
reportsTo Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ
Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ
responsibleFor administrative support for United States bankruptcy courts ⓘ
administrative support for United States courts of appeals ⓘ
administrative support for United States district courts ⓘ
administrative support for United States probation and pretrial services system ⓘ
budget preparation for the federal judiciary ⓘ
coordinating emergency preparedness and continuity planning for the federal courts ⓘ
implementing policies of the Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ
judicial branch facilities and space planning support ⓘ
judicial branch financial management ⓘ
judicial branch human resources policies ⓘ
judicial branch information technology services ⓘ
judicial education and training support ⓘ
judicial statistics and caseload data collection ⓘ
liaison functions between federal judiciary and Congress on administrative matters ⓘ
managing centralized services for the federal courts ⓘ
nonjudicial administration of the federal courts ⓘ
preparing and submitting the judiciary’s budget to Congress through the Judicial Conference ⓘ
providing administrative guidance to court unit executives ⓘ
supporting development of judiciary-wide policies and procedures ⓘ
supporting implementation of new federal legislation affecting court administration ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority nationwide federal court system (excluding Supreme Court adjudicative functions) ⓘ
seat Washington, D.C. ⓘ
supervisingBody Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ
worksWith United States Sentencing Commission (on administrative matters) ⓘ
chief judges of federal courts ⓘ
circuit judicial councils ⓘ

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AOUSC → directedBy → Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts ⓘ