Topic
virtual trials
15 published works
Drug & Device Law
A Remote Testimony Mishap Tale
By Lisa Baird
Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic had the world twirling off its bearings, but “Zoom” became a verb and that helped some. Video conferencing not only became a way to…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Back to court: in-person v. virtual litigation
The justice system, advocacy groups, and lawyers are grappling with the appropriate balance
Trade Secret Tracker
Virtual Trials Increase Courtroom Access but Also Risk Trade Secret Disclosures
By Shylah Alfonso, Cara Wallace
For better or for worse, virtual civil trials—a product necessitated by the pandemic—are likely here to stay. Proponents of virtual civil trials laud the virtual format, in part because it…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Cameras in every court: how Zoom trials have affected the open court principle
While virtual trials theoretically allow easy public and media access, practical limitations remain
Lawline Blog
Must-Watch April CLE: Conducting Virtual Trials, Real Estate Issues for Cannabis Businesses, and More
What are the best practices for conducting trials via videoconference? How does real estate affect the cannabis licensing process? What are the Four Cornerstones of Mediation? Lawline’s lineup of April…
Product Perspective: Complex Tort & Product Law
Virtual Civil Jury Trials Begin Without Consent in New Jersey Beginning April 5
Virtual civil jury trials will be scheduled statewide in New Jersey starting April 5, 2021, with consent to proceed remotely not required as part of the state’s two-phase approach to…
Ride the Lightning
Law Firm Concludes Five-Week Zoom Trial with $158M Verdict
It is no surprise that Zoom itself had a blog post about the trial referenced above as well as a case study. Houston-based law firm Smyser Kaplan & Veselka (SKV)…
Madrid Legal Hackers
Juicios Virtuales: ¿Hacia una nueva normalidad jurídica? [Meetup online]
Segundo evento del ciclo de MeetUps titulado “La Tecnología al rescate de la Justicia” coorganizado por Legal Hackers Madrid y Legal Hackers Málaga. Si se abordó en un primer evento…
HeplerBroom Blog
Products Liability Trials in the Midst of a Pandemic
Recently, Alameda County Superior Court in California conducted a jury trial on a products liability claim for asbestos exposures. The jury selection process was carried out electronically via Zoom, and…
The Right Coast
Virtual Criminal Jury Trial Getting Texas Test iPads Included
An Austin, Texas, court will begin what it says is the first U.S. virtual criminal jury trial on Tuesday, a closely watched experiment brought on by the coronavirus pandemic that…