How collaboration will aid legal professionals in a post-pandemic world
The legal field is undergoing a shock to the system because of COVID-19 and the quarantine orders that have come with it. This unprecedented situation has lawyers pivoting to conducting virtual meetings, hearings, and even court appearances. Federal and state courts have closed and sent employees home to work, creating delays and backlogs that will continue even after they return to office and trials resume. And for the first time in its 231-year history, the U.S. Supreme Court is broadcasting oral arguments and live-streaming them on the internet.