As climate goals grow more urgent, governments face not only environmental pressures but also rising energy costs and a shifting global economy—challenges heightened by the priorities of a new federal administration. With inflation and construction costs on the rise, public agencies are rethinking...

Millions of low-income Americans face a significant justice gap. A 2022 survey found that 92% of civil legal issues reported by low-income individuals received little or no legal assistance. These are not minor concerns—they involve critical matters such as evictions, custody disputes, and debt...

Courthouses are evolving, and technology is at the heart of this transformation. These advancements are improving courthouse security and operations, promoting sustainability, and enhancing the experience for citizens navigating the justice system. 

In this blog, I explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to transform courtroom design and operations—enhancing technology integration, spatial planning, and creative processes—to create more efficient, accessible, and future-ready spaces for justice.

Imagine navigating your day without the internet—no emails, online banking, access to news, or social media. For many of us, the internet is so deeply ingrained in our daily lives that we often take its ease and familiarity for granted. However, a staggering 2.6 billion people globally still lack...