james c. duff was the director of the administrative office of the united states courts.
james c. duff was the director of the administrative office of the united states courts.
director of the administrative office of the united states courts?
james c. duff
james c. duff is the current director of the ao. on november 4, 2014 it was announced by chief justice john roberts he would once again become director of the administrative office of the united states courts, effective january 5, 2015. he succeeded director judge john d. bates.









































section::::directors of the administrative office.:past directors.









































bullet::::- henry p. chandler, 1939–1956









































bullet::::- warren olney iii, 1958–1967









































bullet::::- ernest c. friesen, 1968–1970









































bullet::::- rowland f. kirks, 1970–1977









































bullet::::- william e. foley, 1977–1985









































bullet::::- leonidas ralph mecham, 1985–2006









































bullet::::- james c. duff, 2006–2011 2015–present









































bullet::::- thomas f. hogan, 2011–2013









































bullet::::- john d. bates, 2013–2015
administrative office of the united states courts
administrative office of the united states courts









































the administrative office of the united states courts (ao) is the administrative agency of the united states federal court system. it was established in 1939.









































the ao is the central support entity for the federal judicial branch. it provides a wide range of administrative, legal, financial, management, program, and information technology services to the federal courts.
administrative office of the united states courts