History
| Details | Date |
|---|---|
| 2023 JRTI International Conference Theme: "Judicial Response to the Paradigm Shift" |
29-Nov-23 |
| Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the International Judicial Cooperation Center of the JRTI and establishment of the International Judicial Cooperation Museum | 09-May-23 |
| Signing of the Letter of Cooperation with the Judicial College in the United Kingdom | 28-Mar-23 |
| The judicial apprenticeship program (intake 51) was completed | 31-Jan-23 |
| Announcement of the 11th International Conference on the Training of the Judiciary 2024 hosted by the JRTI | 03-Nov-22 |
| 2022 JRTI-NJC Judicial Renaissance Theme: Resilience in Times of Uncertainty |
19-Sep-22 |
| 2021 JRTI International Conference Theme: Judicial Challenges in the Digital and Pandemic Age |
07-Dec-21 |
| Signing of the Letter of Cooperation with the Federal Judicial Center in the United States | 05-Nov-21 |
| Judicial apprenticeship intake 51 commenced (1 apprentice). | 01-Mar-21 |
| The virtual ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the JRTI | 20-Jan-21 |
| Fiftieth anniversary of the Judicial Research and Training Institute | 01-Jan-21 |
| Online training of judges using the Court of Korea webinar program commenced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | 01-Mar-20 |
| The judicial apprenticeship program (intake 49) by 68 apprentices was completed, marking the end of the judicial apprenticeship system on a large scale. | 13-Jan-20 |
| An international conference on Judicial Change and Transformation, drawing an attendance of 573, with 20 from 9 foreign countries. | 03-Dec-19 |
| Judicial apprenticeship intake 50 commenced (1 apprentice). | 04-Mar-19 |
| Editing/publishing duties for the Compendium of Court Procedures and the Manual for Trial Practice were transferred from the Office of Court Administration. | 01-Fed-19 |
| MOU with the U.S. National Judicial College and the Singapore Judicial College. | 26-Nov-18 |
| Extended training program for new judges (law school graduates) commenced. | 01-Jul-15 |
| E-learning Center was opened for convenient online training of judges. | 03-Fed-14 |
| Training of foreign justice delegates in the Korean judicial system, a project jointly undertaken with the Korea International Cooperation Agency, commenced. A three-month program provided to Vietnamese judges. | 23-Sep-13 |
| The International Judicial Cooperation Center opened for the training of foreign judges and increased international cooperation in law. | 09-May-13 |
| Legal awareness program for all elementary, middle, and high school students of Korea commenced. The legal awareness program for middle and high school teachers commenced. | 01-Jul-12 |
| The Internal Policy on Training Affairs was revised. In-house training and evaluation in the third semester and apprenticeship in the fourth semester took place, starting with the 42nd intake of judicial apprentices. | 01-Fed-12 |
| The Advanced Education Research Center opened to study new and improved ways to develop legal professionals and support education and research activities in law schools. | 12-May-10 |
| Volunteer work by 700 teaching staff and students (intake 39) in the 2007 South Korea oil spill | 15-May-08 |
| Career Support Center opened. | 01-Jan-07 |
| Judicial officer training program completed by 50 candidates (intake 1). The president of the JRTI in charge of Judicial officer training based on the new Judicial Assistant Regulations. | 30-Nov-05 |
| Program commenced by 976 judicial apprentices (intake 33). Sixteen classes featuring a video lecture system run. | 02-Mar-02 |
| New JRTI complex completed in Ilsan after 38 months of construction with funding of 62 billion won. Floor area of 59,805.9㎡ on a site of 83,096.7㎡ comprises a 10-story main building (Building A) made up of lecture, staff, student, and assembly facilities, a 16-story student residence (Building B), and training and living facilities for judges. | 15-Jan-02 |
| Large-scale careers expo held. | 01-Jan-98 |
| The first career seminar by the JRTI held. | 15-Dec-97 |
| The First JRTI Steering Committee Meeting was held, attended by 13 committee members, 7 legal professionals and 6 non-legal professionals, and presided by the first JRTI Steering Committee Chairman and former Minister of Government Legislation Kim Do-chang. | 13-Mar-97 |
| The JRTI Development Committee Reformation Report released, announcing the formation of the JRTI Development Committee with 15 dignitaries from various circles. | 15-May-96 |
| Issue 1 of JRTI newsletter “Minerva” released. | 30-Apr-96 |
| Online community of judicial apprentices “Yeolin Madang” launched on PC communication platform HiTEL. | 20-Apr-95 |
| JRTI volunteer group formed. Practical judicial training of 291 judicial apprentices (intake 26) in satellite fields, involving some 50 organizations including the Seoul Probation Office, commenced. | 01-Jan-95 |
| Improved system of judge training implemented, dividing trainees by experience level (new judge, single judge, chief judge). | 01-Jan-92 |
| Society of Judicial Apprentices established. | 01-Jan-89 |
| Following the formation of the Nineteenth Judicial Apprentice Council, its eponymous newsletter was launched on August 15, 1988. | 01-Jan-88 |
| JRTI complex completed in Seoul. Floor area of 21,398㎡ on a site of 29,157㎡, comprising six 50-person lecture rooms, 3 halls, 12 seminar rooms, a 130-person library, and staff, student, and meeting facilities. | 06-May-82 |
| Judicial apprenticeship intake 13 commenced (273 apprentices who passed the 23rd Judicial Examination). | 01-Sep-81 |
| Judicial Research and Training Institute Operating Policy revised. Apprentices now undertake 8 months of preliminary training, 12 months of practical training, 1 month of specialized practical training, and 3 months of finish-up training. | 26-Aug-81 |
| Construction of the new JRTI complex in Seoul commenced. | 22-Dec-80 |
| The Judicial Research and Training Institute Operating Policy was revised. Public Judicial Professionals Training Provisions were announced. Duties in the training of public judicial professionals were transferred to the Training Institute for Court Officials from the JRTI. | 13-Apr-79 |
| Plans confirmed to relocate Seoul High Court, Seoul District Civil Court, Seoul District Criminal Court, Seoul Family Court, and Judicial Research and Training Institute to Gangnam-gu, Seoul. | 22-Mar-79 |
| Training of judges commenced. Starter, comprehensive, civil, and criminal programs offered. Society of the Judiciary formed. | 01-Jul-78 |
| Extended training programs for probationary military legal professionals commenced. | 01-Jun-75 |
| Judicial Research and Training Institute Operating Policy revised. Apprentices now serve as a Level 3 government employee for the duration of their 2-year training, made up of 9 months of preliminary training, 12 months of practical training, and 3 months of finish-up training. | 07-Jul-72 |
| New judge training commenced for the first time. Thirty-eight new judges who are new judicial school graduates admitted. | 01-Jun-72 |
| JRTI intake 1, made up of 32 judicial apprentices (15 judges, 11 prosecutors, 6 attorneys), completed its program. | 20-Mar-72 |
| JRTI opening ceremony held. Thirty-two judicial school graduates (intake 14) and 49 judicial examination qualifiers (12th Judicial Examination) appointed as judicial apprentices of the JRTI. | 07-Jan-71 |
| The JRTI established. First JRTI President Ki Se-hun appointed. | 01-Jan-71 |
| Regulations on the Establishment of the Judicial Research and Training Institute enacted. | 13-Nov-70 |
| The Court Organization Act on the Installation of the Judicial Research and Training Institute (Statute 2222) announced. | 07-Aug-70 |