eFiling and eService Panel Webinar
- March 24, 2015
- by ServeNow Staff
Thursday, March 26th at 11:30 AM PDT/2:30 PM EDT
Do you think e-filing and e-service are way off in the horizon? Are you unsure of the role technology will play in the future of process serving? Learn about the origin of e-service, current trends across the states, and what's in store for the future.
Panel: The State of eFiling and eService and What it Means For Your Business
Mark Schwartz, Program Manager for One Legal’s Justice Group and former president of CALSPro, will moderate a panel of “e-Professionals” who will bring you up to speed on the current state of eFiling and eService in the U.S. The discussion will also touch on relevant technology and the benefits that eFiling and eService can provide to you and your customers.
How does this disruptive technology affect your business? What can you do to remain relevant in the digital age? Join us at ServeCon 2015 to find out.
What You Will Learn from the Panel
These six experts will discuss facts, opinions, and projections regarding e-service, e-filing, and technology in courts and process serving.
Learn about...
- Why Singapore has the most advanced court system in the world.
- How Orange County Courts went from voluntary electronic document sharing to mandatory e-filing
- Why Florida uses a court portal for electronic service.
- Nigeria's verified email system and how it will affect service in the states.
- Why incorporate e-filing into your company.
- New case management systems in Los Angeles.
Panelists
David Nill
Founder President and CEO of Rapid Legal, Inc.
Three decades later, David still fervently believes; good is never good enough. Guided by his company's mission to propel the legal industry forward through web-based technology, David is determined to transform the legal landscape. Whether he's collecting feedback from customers, tweaking Rapid Legal's portal to streamline the ordering process or driving legislative change for the benefit of courts, law firms, and litigants; one thing's for sure, you'll always find David thinking of ways to harness the power of technology to simplify the lives of legal professionals.
Alan Carlson
Court Executive Officer at Orange County Superior Court
Alan Carlson has over 37 years of experience working in state and local justice systems across the country and internationally. He currently serves as the chief executive officer of the Orange County Superior Court, one of the largest state trials courts in the country. His duties include clerk of court, court administrator, and jury commissioner. He previously served as the CEO in San Francisco Superior Court, the executive officer and jury commissioner in Monterey Superior Court, and the assistant executive officer and jury commissioner in Alameda Superior Court. Other positions held included president of the Justice Management Institute (JMI), director of court services in the California Administrative Office of the Courts, and staff attorney of the National Center for State Courts. Mr. Carlson holds a JD degree from Hastings College of Law and a BS degree from the University of California at Berkeley.
Snorri Ogata
Chief Information Officer at Superior Court of CA, Los Angeles County
Snorri Ogata is the Chief Information Officer for the Los Angeles County Superior Court where he is responsible for the Court’s overall information technology efforts in support of 530 judicial officers, 4,500 employees and 40 locations. He joined the Court as the CIO in January 2014. Most recently Snorri was the CIO for the Orange County (CA) Superior Court and has over 30 years of IT experience in a variety of industries. Snorri is also on the Board of Directors for the Court Information Technology Officer Consortium and chairs the CITOC Education Sub-committee.
Casey Kennedy
Director of Information Services at Texas Office of Court Administration
Casey Kennedy guides a staff that provides direct IT services to the Supreme Court of Texas, Court of Criminal Appeals, the 14 intermediate appellate courts, and 5 judicial branch agencies.
Mr. Kennedy is also the lead OCA staff for the Judicial Committee on Information Technology, or JCIT. The committee is appointed by the Supreme Court and makes recommendations and sets standards for court technology in Texas. He is currently on the executive board of the Court Information Technology Officer Consortium, a national organization of Court IT professionals, and last year placed first in the court technology “geek-off” competition at the national Court Technology Conference. He holds a BA in computer science from The University of Texas at Austin.
Jim McMillan
Principle Court Technology Consultant at the National Center for State Courts
Jim McMillan joined the National Center for State Courts in October 1990 and currently serves as a Principle Court Technology Consultant.
Mr. McMillan is senior faculty for the Institute for Court Management and has provided technical assistance for trial and appellate courts and administrative offices in all 50 states in the USA. Notable consulting projects include the United States Supreme Court, Arkansas, and Massachusetts Supreme Court, and statewide court automation projects with Rhode Island, Maine, New Jersey, and South Carolina.
Internationally, Mr. McMillan has provided expertise to courts in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bahamas, Croatia, Egypt, Trinidad & Tobago, Serbia, Ukraine, Russia, and the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal.
As Director of the Court Technology Laboratory for eleven years, he was the co-recipient of the Howell Heflin Outstanding Project Award from the State Justice Institute and was the co-founder of Courtroom 21 with the College of William and Mary School of Law.
He is the co-author of A Guidebook for Electronic Court Filing and a contributing author to Caseflow Management: The Heart of Court Management in the New Millennium.
Register
If you would like to learn more about e-filing and watch this exciting panel, make sure you register today. This panel is being presented as a part of ServeCon.