The objectives of this Conference are: to improve the skill and knowledge required of those performing the duties of appellate technology officials by providing appellate court technology related conferences, seminars or other educational programs; to promote and improve the contribution of the offices of appellate technology officials within the area of court management and administration; to maintain facilities for the collection and dissemination of information and ideas with regard to the operation and improvement of the offices of appellate technology officials. 

Upcoming Conference

Plans are well underway for CATO 2008 in Pittsburgh, PA.  The conference will be held August 3rd - August 7th, 2008 at the Pittsburgh Hilton Hotel , which is located only a few blocks from the hotel hosting the National Conference of Appellate Court Clerks.

The registration fee for the conference is $450.00 before June 30, 2008.  This fee includes all day beverages, morning and afternoon break snacks, meeting rooms and fees from the hotel.  Meals are not included, however there are many meal options within walking distance of the hotel.  Please fillout the registration form, print and mail it with your payment to the address at the bottom.

We have negotiated a fabulous room rate of $108.00/night. The number of rooms at this rate is limited, so please reserve your room early!

We are building an exciting agenda this year with more relevance to the issues facing appellate courts. We are striving to improve on an already fantastic conference, and are confident that everyone will come away with great ideas on how to improve information technology at their court. Keep an eye on this website for updates regarding the conference, detailed registration information, and agenda.

To view our current proposed agenda, please click here.