In this episode, we delve into a fascinating topic that many can relate to: the dynamics that shift when a colleague transitions into a supervisory role. During the discussion, we explore the unique challenges and nuances that arise when someo

A Message From Your President

Jan 8th, 2024 13m 33s

This episode we have a chat with our new president LeNora Hawkins-Ponzo. She shares her vision for GCCA as the president for 2024. We also have some updates for our up coming conferences.

Pillars of Leadership

Aug 22nd, 2023 36m 47s

What makes a great leader? During this episode we discuss the pillars of effective leadership with two of GCCA's very own seasoned court administrators. Panelists include: T.J. Bement - District Court Administrator, Tenth Judicial Administrati

Prepared: Emergency Preparedness and Responses

May 8th, 2023 46m 25s

The importance of having an emergency plan was a reality all courts faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we will talk with courts who faced other types of emergencies, such as natural disasters, infestations, and water damage.

What's New?

Mar 13th, 2023 14m 27s

In this episode, we talk with Tracy Johnson and Kriste Pope. They are the Education and Conference Co-Chairs. They will be giving us an update on all things spring conference.

Dealing with difficult people

Jun 10th, 2022 41m 22s

Meet The New President

Feb 17th, 2022 19m 21s

Josh Weeks is the new president for 2022. In this episode, we learn how Josh began his career in the court system. He is currently the Juvenile Court Administrator in the Conasauga Judicial Circuit. The circuit covers both Whitfield County and

Resuming Jury Trials During the Pandemic

Jun 4th, 2021 23m 33s

Last year Jury Trials were suspended due to the pandemic, many Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted and Courts have resumed jury trials as a result. Before, the pandemic courts would seat as many jurors in their jury assembly rooms as possibl

Social Media: Putting Social Media To Work For Your Court

Feb 11th, 2021 44m 38s

Florida Courts have been leading the nation in social media with 90 percent of their jurisdictions utilizing social media platforms. Joining us for this episode we have Craig Waters, who has been credited for this accolade. Waters is the curren

Juvenile Legislation

Sep 25th, 2020 13m 55s

Episode # 1 discusses the proposed juvenile legislation encompassing HB 440, HB 439 and HB 438. Judge Amber N. Patterson, who is currently serving as chair of the task force assigned to this legislation by the Council of Juvenile Court Judges,

Crisis in the Courts: How courts are managing COVID-19

Sep 25th, 2020 41m 30s

COVID-19 drastically changed the day to day operations of our courts. Episode 2 discusses the challenges Georgia courts have faced to ensure the safety of the public and staff, while ensuring access to justice is adequately maintained. This epi