Nominations sought for 2025 G. Thomas Munsterman Award for Jury Innovation

The National Center for State Courts is now accepting nominations for the 2025 G. Thomas Munsterman Award for Jury Innovation. This award recognizes individuals, courts, or organizations that have made significant improvements or innovations in jury operations, including jury management, technology, jury diversity, research, or public education. 

Named in honor of G. Thomas Munsterman, a pioneering leader in jury reform and founder of the NCSC's Center for Jury Studies, the award celebrates forward-thinking initiatives that strengthen the American jury system.

NCSC encourages nominations that highlight measurable improvements or creative approaches that have advanced the fairness, efficiency, or accessibility of jury service. 

All nominations must be received by 5 p.m., Friday, September 26, and should include a brief description of the project or innovation, its impact, and supporting materials where applicable. 

To learn more about the award criteria and submit a nomination, visit https://bit.ly/3HbQhFG.