On July 15, 2021, the presiding judge of the 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, Jefferson County, entered an Administrative Order which extended the previously
entered Order concerning the holding of non-jury court proceedings by video or audio conference.
The previous Order provided Jefferson County Circuit Judges with discretion to hold virtual court hearings in all non-jury proceedings which included workers’
compensation cases.
The previous Order can be accessed at the following link: administrative-order-2020-031-virtual-court-proceedings.pdf (alacourt.gov)