The U.S. court system is plagued by delays, backlogs, and workforce shortages. As CJ Lechtenberg, senior director of product management, Westlaw, explains, “Case backlogs became more prevalent with the pandemic and the state of backlogs has not improved in the past three years.” The 2023 State of the Courts Report found that courts should invest in …
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2023 State of the Courts Report: Top 10 Takeaways
Delays, backlogs, and workforce shortages demonstrate the need for a digital transformation to modernize the U.S. court system, according to the 2023 State of the Courts Report from the Thomson Reuters Institute. The report found that many courts were propelled into modernizing by the pandemic, but without continued investment in digital transformation, they risk falling …
- February 16, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
