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...

During the recent holiday break, I was preparing an online order to replace an aging mobile phone. I had a few questions, so, with great trepidation, I clicked the button to “Chat Live with Agent.” 

As the agent logged on, I prepared myself for an hour-long bureaucratic struggle. But much to my...

Videoconferencing allowed many businesses to maintain operations after the COVID pandemic shut offices down in March 2020. Courthouses quickly followed suit, and in a matter of weeks, judges began conducting court proceedings on videoconferencing platforms such as Zoom and WebEx. This transition...