The practices Virtual Protocols address are useful not just for virtual bench trials, but for all virtual court appearances held over the Microsoft Teams platform, including conferences, oral ...

This article discusses the goals of our court systems to have smoother and more uniform virtual proceedings across New York. "To help advance this goal, the Court Modernization Action Committee (CMAC) ...

On February 11, 2021, the New York State Unified Court System issued Virtual Bench Trial Protocols and Procedures (“Protocols and Procedures”) in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.[1] While ...

We recently wrote about the pros and cons of the virtual deposition, a mechanism which saw its use burgeon during the pandemic. Epstein Becker & Green’s Managing Director, James P. Flynn, has taken ...