Each year, we predict the technology trends we think will be most prominent in the justice space. Reflecting on 2022, we witnessed these trends manifest and evolve in various ways across the U.S. during the year—and we continue to see their impact […]
The legal justice system is amid a paradigm shift—a transition from relying on manual, time-consuming processes to incorporating technology that improves access, operations, and […]
Accepting the Paradigm Shift: Technology in the Legal Justice System Read More »
The U.S. “court reporter shortage,” which Californian court officials this month labelled “a crisis,” can be resolved without descending into a jobs-versus-technology argument. Best-practice digital court recording systems already provide an […]
Court reporter shortage: A misnomer with a people-centered solution? Read More »
For those not familiar with the nuanced and sophisticated world of capturing the court record, there are many perceptions and interests at odds with each other in the discussion about the future of court reporting. For several years, the industry […]
Setting the Record Straight: Interview with a Digital Court Reporter | Part Three Read More »
The Joint Technology Committee (JTC) of COSCA, NCSC, CITOC, and NACM could never have known how predictive its Cybersecurity Basics for Courts report was when it published the work in December 2019. A few months after release—when the […]
Court cybersecurity—is it possible to protect the digital court record? Read More »
The appetite for courtroom modernization has experienced significant growth around the world and across America since the onset of the pandemic. Consequently, the level of innovation in legal and justice technology continues to build exponentially […]
Working for the record: Interview with a Digital Court Reporter | Part Two Read More »
Microsoft will be releasing a new update for Windows 11 operating systems next month. This upgrade to Windows 11 22H2 will affect FTR Player when a foot control is plugged in. This update will only affect Windows 11 22H2 and will not affect Windows […]
New update available for FTR Player on Windows 11 Read More »
The record turnout of digital court reporters and transcribers (gathering in-person for the first time since 2019) at the American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers (AAERT) Annual Conference in Milwaukee in June showed the […]
For The Record, the global leader in courtroom recording technology, announced that Court.fm, a service for listening to and reviewing court recordings, will retire at the end of September 2022. This change comes as Amazon Web Services (AWS) phases […]
FTR Recording Vault replaces Court.fm Read More »
Equal access to legal processes and the wider justice system is a fundamental right, granted by the U.S. Constitution and further reinforced by Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Act, which became law in 1990, protects people […]
Accessibility in the courts: 32 years on from the Americans with Disabilities Act Read More »
