By Jane Wester | January 27, 2022
The First Department will hold remote arguments via Microsoft Teams in February and return to in-person arguments on March 1, court leaders confirmed this week. The Second Department is set to return to in-person arguments on Feb. 28, with the Third and Fourth Departments coming back to courts earlier.
By Cedra Mayfield | January 27, 2022
"We continue to have reported cases of COVID in our circuit from individuals who are symptomatic," said Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Asha F. Jackson. "It is unfortunate that many of these individuals report that they are fully vaccinated and some have received the booster shot."
By Jane Wester | January 25, 2022
Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks told lawmakers that state court leaders have not yet opined on New York City Mayor Eric Adams' proposal that judges be allowed to consider dangerousness as they weigh whether to detain a defendant.
By Cedra Mayfield | January 25, 2022
"Bottom line is they need their ice rink back," said Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Gil McBride. "So we're freeing up that space and I think a lot of people are glad to see us free it up."
By Marianna Wharry | January 24, 2022
Two Minnesota court reporters terminated for "disruptive and disrespectful conduct" are at-will employees and are not entitled to arbitration, the state Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
By Victoria Hudgins | January 24, 2022
A lukewarm understanding of users' needs and experience with the tech tool creates more access-to-justice barriers than bridges, notes a panel that revamped Utah's statewide small claims online dispute resolution platform.
By Associated Press | January 20, 2022
A committee of court officials has already awarded $24.8 million of the $96 million in federal aid to reimburse money that courts spend on temporary employees and otherwise increasing the capacity for courts to handle cases, Supreme Court of Georgia Presiding Justice Michael P. Boggs said.
By Cheryl Miller | January 19, 2022
"I had a matter where the judge announced that he was taking over three different calendars that day alone," said Brad Baldwin, a provisionally licensed lawyer with Blucker Law & Associates in Ontario.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | January 18, 2022
Dozens of cases will be delayed because of the ban, from major criminal cases to years-old lawsuits.
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Aron Solomon | January 18, 2022
From a practical perspective, adding another layer of jury trial backlog onto the existing layers becomes a serious issue in the administration of justice and the correct functioning of the courts.
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