Technology has changed the practice of law in recent years, but the COVID-19 pandemic completely upended it. Remote court proceedings became the norm overnight. For many attorneys, this change required rethinking the way we practice. Few people have spent as much time examining and critiquing these new proceedings as <a href="https://www.smu.edu/Law" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">SMU</a> Law <a href="https://www.smu.edu/Law/Faculty/Profiles/Thornburg-Elizabeth-G" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Professor Elizabeth Thornburg</a> and her research team. She joins Jody Sanders and Todd Smith in this week’s episode to talk about their study, the findings, and ways attorneys and judges can handle and improve remote proceedings. She also addresses potential issues with online hearings, jury trials, and the impact of moving justice outside of the physical courthouse. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!<ul><li><a href="https://appealsplus.com/how-to-subscribe-rate-our-podcast-5-stars-on-itunes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here’s How »</a></li></ul> Join the Texas Appellate Law Podcast Community today:<ul><li><a href="https://appealsplus.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">appealsplus.com</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/dtoddsmith" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SmithLawGroupTexas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/smith-law-group-p-c-/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH_lorlYoAPKk_LVCBh7Lg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li></ul>

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Lessons Learned from Online Court Proceedings | Beth Thornburg

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