The Texas Supreme Court’s e-filing mandate might have sparked the largest mass technology upgrade in the Texas judiciary’s history. But despite expensive purchases of computers and software, many courts are still clinging to a paper world.

Also, the costs for counties to implement the e-filing mandate are far outpacing their efforts to recoup their costs through a $2 per transaction e-filing fee, which means that lawyers’ clients might have to pay the fee for quite some time.

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