The high profile trial of defendant George Zimmerman in the Florida State Courts had an embarrassing moment with Skype video conferencing on July 3, 2013. There is a way to keep that from happening.
Friday, July 5, 2013
Friday, June 28, 2013
Friday, June 21, 2013
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
NCSC Issues RFI for ERP System Solutions
The NCSC is embarking on a mission to implement a software solution that will support improved administrative business processes. Vendors are invited to provide complete ERP solutions, or they may partner with other providers to ensure a complete solution of integrated “best of breed” products. Responses to the Request for Information (RFI) should be submitted no later than July 1, 2013.
Judge Herbert Dixon Shares His Juror "Internet Charge"
The "Googling Juror" is a continual challenge to trial judges. Here is how one addresses the issue in plain language.
Friday, June 7, 2013
Friday, May 31, 2013
This and That Notes in Court Technology - End of May, 2013 Edition
News from CTC-2013, Florida, Bell Labs, NASCIO, Ars Technica, and Ohio…
Monday, May 20, 2013
Connecticut Courts Announce Self-Represented E-Service Enhancements
The self-represented can now access Connecticut State Courts electronic services.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Sunday, May 12, 2013
An Important Report on the Needs of Self-Represented Litigants Released
A significant report has been created and shared by Dr. Julie Macfarlane at the University of Windsor, Canada with results that all courts should consider. Her report is summarized by our good friend, Rob Richards of the Legal Informatics Blog.
Friday, May 10, 2013
Washington State Courts Announce Data Breach
Via Press Release, May 9, 2013
OLYMPIA, WA -- The Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) announced today that a data breach occurred recently on its public website. No court records were altered and no financial data was maintained on the site. However, it has been confirmed that 94 social security numbers were obtained. There is also the potential that up to 160,000 social security numbers and 1 million driver license numbers may have been accessed as well.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Friday, April 26, 2013
Court Case Management Systems Part 9B: Scheduling and Calendaring
In the previous article we discussed the concept of “buckets” or “slots” that are created so that cases can be assigned in a controlled and orderly manner. And we also discussed the idea of scheduling a team of staff. But there are many additional needs that should be addressed in a modern court calendaring system.
Friday, April 19, 2013
Court Case Management Systems Part 9A: Scheduling and Calendaring
This edition of our Court Case Management Systems series will discuss court scheduling and calendaring. This first part will focus on core functionality while in the next, we will discuss what needs to be done to have scheduling and calendaring systems take advantage of existing and future technology.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
NIEM 3.0 Alpha 2 Draft Open Public Review Announced
The National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) working groups have announced a public review of their latest draft standard.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Virginia Courts Announce E-Filing Pilot
Press Release - April 10, 2013
The Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia and George E. Schaefer, Clerk of the Norfolk Circuit Court, announce that the Virginia Judiciary E-Filing System (VJEFS), which allows attorneys to electronically file civil actions in circuit court, will be implemented as a pilot program in the Norfolk Circuit Court, beginning April 15, 2013.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
This and That in Court Technology - April 2013
The court tech world has been busy this month, perhaps due to the late arrival of spring?
Thursday, April 4, 2013
IJIS & LegalXML Announce "Springboard Program" for E-Filing
On April 2, 2013 the IJIS Institute issued a Call for Participation in cooperation with the OASIS LegalXML Electronic Court Filing workgroup to “spring” development and adoption of the 4.01 standards.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Q&A with Daniel Lewis of Ravel Law
There are many exciting things happening in the world of legal information systems. One innovative graphical presentation approach has been taken by Ravel. We were recently fortunate to have Daniel respond to our questions in the following article.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
2013 Top Ten Websites Award - Call for Nominations!
The Forum on the Advancement of Court Technology (FACT), a special committee of NACM, is pleased to invite you to nominate a court or court-related website for its 2013 Top Ten Websites Award. All nominations are due no later than May 15 to be considered.
Friday, March 22, 2013
Hello, are you a human?
As courts increasingly introduce online services a key question is whether the Internet connected user is an actual person to validate the action?
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
California Courts Qualify CMS Vendors
Three case management system providers have been approved by a consortium of California trial courts.
Friday, March 8, 2013
This and That in Court Technology - March 2013
News we have heard from the world of court technology.
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