Iowa Judges Association

1) TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ACCOMPLISH A BETTER ACQUAINTANCE, UNDERSTANDING AND GREATER HARMONY AMONG THE JUDGES OF IOWA. 2) TO ENCOURAGE A UNITED INTEREST IN THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. 3) TO STUDY, DISCUSS, AND RECOMMEND MATTERS OF LAW AND PROCEDURE THAT WILL IMPROVE, MODERNIZE AND EXPEDIATE THE PROCEDURE AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. 4)TO RENDER ALL POSSIBLE AID TO THE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCHES OF IOWA, AND TO THE IOWA STATE AND AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATIONS IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE BETTER FUNCTIONING OF COURTS AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 5) TO PRESERVE RESPECT FOR THE LAW, CONFIDENCE IN THE COURTS, AND PROMOTE COOPERATION AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR.