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New York Law Journal

DiFiore Presses Appellate Judges to Send Fewer Appeals to High Court

Citing a desire for the Court of Appeals to control its own docket, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has made clear her desire to see a more restrained appeal process from the lower courts, according to numerous current and former appellate justices.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judiciary Receptive to Input on eCourts

OP-ED: We met with representatives from the Judiciary, and we were happy to learn that the Judiciary is interested in hearing from practitioners regarding ways to improve eCourts and electronic filing.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

How Automation is Solving the Court Reporter Shortage

It's estimated the court reporter shortage will reach 5,000 in the United States this year, but AI transcription has the potential to rescue court systems from their chronic backlogs by filling in the gaps.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court System to Survey Attorneys About Sexual Harassment, Gender Bias in Courts

Starting this month, the New York State Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts will administer an online survey to a random sample of attorneys to see what progress has been made in eliminating gender bias in the courts and if there is more work to be done, according to a release from Office of Court Administration.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

NY Court System to Survey Attorneys About Sexual Harassment, Gender Bias in Courts

Starting this month, the New York State Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts will administer an online survey to a random sample of attorneys to see what progress has been made in eliminating gender bias in the courts and if there is more work to be done, according to a release from Office of Court Administration.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Brown Picks Joshua Groban, Appointments Advisor, for Supreme Court

"Josh Groban has vast knowledge of the law and sound and practical judgement,” Brown said in a prepared statement. “He'll be a strong addition to California's highest court.”
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Justice Center Topping-Out Canceled Due to Gloom

Rain was the reason for the latest cancellation. But the truth was no one was much in the mood to celebrate while grieving the chief justice who helped plan the building.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Hard to Predict' Court Dynamics Sans Swing Justice, Kagan Says

"It's going to be hard to know what the new court is like. It's just too soon to tell how we will function without somebody who is naturally in one of those modes," Kagan says about filling the role of a swing vote after the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

New York DAs Embrace Electronic Signatures in Domestic Violence Cases, Troubling Defense Bar

Electronic signatures to domestic violence allegations may offer convenience and sensitivity to accusers in distressing situations, but critics say the ad hoc nature of the DAs' application of the process means a lack of transparency and accountability.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

DAs Embrace Ease of Electronic Signatures, Troubling Defense Bar

Electronic signatures to domestic violence allegations may offer convenience and sensitivity to accusers in distressing situations, but critics say the ad hoc nature of the DAs' application of the process means a lack of transparency and accountability.
9 minute read

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