National Law Enforcement Museum Opens In D.C.
Law enforcement is any important part of the legal process, just as court reporting plays a crucial role. A new National Law Enforcement Museum has opened in Washington, D.C. offering interactive exhibits the founders hope will help bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community. Among the more than 21,000 artifacts housed at the […]
Court reporter shortage felt nationwide
A national court reporter shortage looms. But Miami court reporters company Courtscribes is pioneering technology that could help make the industry more efficient. The court reporter shortage is happening despite the attractiveness of the profession, which includes jobs that can bring six-figure salaries. The Wall Street Journal reports: The field, which many like to date back […]
Will virtual reality become commonplace in the courtroom?
At CourtScribes, we’re revolutionizing court reporting and courtroom video through technology. But there’s another technology on the horizon that could profoundly affect the legal system—Virtual Reality. Most of us think of Virtual Reality in the context of games or other entertainment. But the technology has made inroads in medicine, architecture, and, yes, law. Bloomberg Law […]
Trump reshapes federal judiciary
President Donald Trump is making good on at least one campaign promise. He is shifting the federal judiciary sharply to the right. The New York Times reports that, in addition to his high-profile appointment of Justice Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, Trump is stacking appellate courts with conservatives as part of a strategy at […]
Samsung out of options in Apple patent case after Supreme Court decision
The Supreme Court of the United States has decided not to hear Samsung’s appeal of a lower court ruling ordering it to pony up for violating Apple patents. Samsung and Apple have been slugging it out over smartphone patents for years. But the refusal by the Supreme Court may put an end to at least […]
U.S. court sides with Google in Canadian censorship case
A Federal issued a temporary injunction last week against a Canadian Supreme Court ruling that would have required Google to remove links from its worldwide search results. Judge Edward Davila’s wrote that the Canadian high court’s ruling that Google had to remove links not just in Canada but worldwide, “undermines the policy goals of Section 230 […]