The American Bar Association’s Center for Innovation has launched a website, Justice System Metrics, that catalogues the key metrics and performance indicators that can be used to evaluate progress and innovation in the justice sector, and that also provides real-world examples of how these metrics are being used to understand and drive progress in the justice system.
The site grew out of the work of a committee of the Center for Innovation’s Governing Council that has been studying the question, “How can the successes or failings of regulatory experiments, legal innovation, and new service delivery models be effectively measured and understood?”
“Our working group built a multifaceted tool that catalogues metrics and KPI’s associated with legal innovation and also catalogues use cases related to those metrics,” said Joseph Gartner, director and counsel for the Center for Innovation. “The end goal was to create something that can encourage a greater comfort with data