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Copyright Claims Board Stats

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The Copyright Claims Board (CCB) was established by the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act passed by Congress on December 27, 2020 and began accepting claims in June 2022. It is a voluntary and virtual...more

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The Virtual Shift: Navigating the New Online Construction Litigation Landscape

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The landscape of construction litigation has undergone a seismic shift in recent years. Gone are the days of crowded hotel conference rooms for mediations and face-to-face depositions. Today, construction litigators find...more

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A Decade of Progress in Trial Technology

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Digital technology is an integral part of today’s legal industry. The last 10 years have been transformative for the practice of law with strides forward in everything from legal research to practice management to trial...more

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The Impact of Media and Technology on the Litigation Landscape with Sabrina Mizrachi, Deputy General Counsel at Estée Lauder

In this episode, Gina Rubel goes on record with Sabrina Mizrachi, who is the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Litigation and Global Product Regulatory at Estée Lauder. Sabrina provides regulatory guidance, manages...more

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What are the benefits of the planned modernisation of German Arbitration law for practitioners and users?

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German arbitration law is to be reformed to current needs and thus intended to be made more attractive overall. To this end, the German Federal Ministry of Justice on 1 February 2024 published a draft bill for an act to...more

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Court of Appeals Has New Chief Judge

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The North Carolina Court of Appeals has a new chief judge. Effective January 1, 2024, Chief Justice Newby has appointed Senior Associate Judge Chris Dillon as the new chief of the North Carolina Court of Appeals....more

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

Mediation Best Practices

Approximately 90% of civil cases will settle, with a high percentage of those settling at or in connection with mediation. Therefore, an understanding of the mediation process and the dynamics involved in mediation is...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

How New Rules for Virtual Hearings Affect Remote Depositions as Well

The rapid transition to technology-enabled remote court hearings shows no signs of abating, with several state supreme courts proposing in recent weeks amendments to civil procedure rules that would standardize virtual...more

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Global Dispute Resolution: The Future of Virtual Legal Proceedings Is Shaped by Soaring Travel Costs

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While we may have passed through the worst of the global pandemic, it has unquestionably left a deep and lasting impact on our personal and professional lives. Restrictions that left everyone housebound for months on end...more

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Update on digitalization of Civil Litigation procedures in Japan

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Promulgated on May 25th, 2022, the amended Japanese Code of Civil Procedure has a significant update especially regarding digitalization of civil litigation procedures. Since the promulgation of the amendment to the Japanese...more

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In an online world, lawyers still need paper.

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Three years ago we didn’t know that “unprecedented times” and “new normal” would become a mainstay in our cultural lexicon. While some things have faded with time, it seems that some pandemic upstarts like QR codes, Pelotons,...more

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Is your Law Firm Ready for Continued Virtual Legal Proceedings?

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For 2023, one trend is obvious: legal professionals prefer remote work. According to an ABA report on the future of the profession, 87% of lawyers say their workplaces allow them to work remotely. And in just a few years, the...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

ABA Lawyers Broadly Support Remote Depositions

Eighty-eight percent of lawyers responding to a recent American Bar Association survey said they prefer the use of remote depositions in their practices. Another 93% supported the use of remote technologies for all pretrial...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Proposed Amendment to Commercial Division Rule 36 to Clarify Courts’ Authority to Order Virtual Evidentiary Hearings and Bench...

More than two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, the Commercial Division Advisory Council (“CDAC”) has proffered an amendment to the Commercial Division Rules that reinforces a court’s authority to order virtual proceedings...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Massachusetts Court Appearances in a Post Pandemic World

On August 12, 2022, Chief Justice Heidi E. Brieger of the Massachusetts Superior Court adopted Superior Court Standing Order 1-22, effective September 1, 2022, which expanded the category of proceedings to be “presumptively”...more

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Amendments to Japan's Civil Procedure Rules: Towards Full Digitalization of Court Proceedings

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On May 25, 2022, the Amended Code of Civil Procedure ("CCP") was enacted in Japan. It will introduce significant systemic changes to achieve full implementation of digitalized civil court procedures in Japan, which has been...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Best Practices for Attending a Hearing via Zoom

Over the last couple years, the courts have updated their practices regarding hearings and pretrials. Most of domestic relations courts are utilizing virtual hearings, whether that is for a pre-trial, settlement conference or...more

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EEOC Announces that Virtual Mediation is Here to Stay

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Key Takeaways - Since mid-March 2020, mediations of administrative charges conducted under the EEOC’s voluntary mediation program have been held remotely via telephone or video platform. The EEOC has announced that...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

The Changing Landscape of Florida Civil Litigation

Successfully navigating the Florida state court litigation system has become easier and less costly based on recent procedural and logistical developments. With more changes on the horizon, staying current on these...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Courts Encouraged to Standardize Remote Hearing Procedures

Although remote court hearings continue to be afflicted by technical glitches and stressed-out judges tethered to their computers for hours on end, the benefits of remote hearings are worth investing the time and resources...more

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

Old Yeller and the Case for The Great, Big Virtual Mediation

Spoiler alert:  In case you haven’t seen the movie yet, Old Yeller dies in the end.  And the whole world cried.  And they still do, as the film continues to captivate new generations of audiences since its original release in...more

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Remote Hearings Are Ill-Suited Default For Litigation Realities

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Much undoubtedly changed in the world of pandemic litigation. From remote proceedings to Zoom depositions to mediation by virtual breakout room, we have grown accustomed to litigation from the living room. But to be...more

Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Improve Your Online Hearing Efficiency

Like the continuing need to have a ‘pocket mask’ in many places, the online judicial meeting or hearing has become an accepted fact of almost-post-pandemic life. But, chances are, the remote hearing will last longer (knock on...more

Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Take Advantage of Screen Prominence in Your Zoom Hearing

As courts continue their uncertain transition from a Covid to a post-Covid stance, the word from many is that the Zoom hearing is the pandemic adaptation that is most likely to become a normal feature of litigation going...more

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“YOU’RE MUTED” – The Virtual Age of Depositions

“You’re muted” seems to be the lawyer's catchphrase of the pandemic, most notably during virtual depositions. Reminding witnesses and fellow attorneys to either unmute or mute themselves or turn on their video cameras is...more

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