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Ep 234: How Courts, Lawyers and Legal Tech Companies Should Handle Sealed Court Documents: A Panel Discussion

Jan 22, 2024
01:02:09
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Panelists discuss the recent ban on third-party service providers for lawyers and the best practices for protecting sealed court documents. They explore challenges and risks associated with sealed documents, responsibilities of the clerk of the court, handling sealed and confidential documents, and the role of docketing in managing court documents. Additionally, they provide insights on anticipated changes in the legal industry, including increased access due to COVID.
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Quick takeaways

  • Collaboration and adherence to court rules are essential to protect sealed court documents in the age of increased access and analysis through legal tech platforms.
  • The complexity surrounding the protection of sealed court documents necessitates the development of effective technological solutions to track and control access to sensitive information.

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Panel discussion on handling sealed court documents

The podcast episode features a panel discussion recorded at the annual meeting of the National Docking Association, focusing on the handling of sealed and confidential court documents. The discussion raises questions about how courts, lawyers, and legal technology companies should protect sealed documents in the age of increased access and analysis through legal tech platforms. The discussion references a standing order by a Chief Judge banning the use of third-party service providers in a specific district due to concerns about access to sealed records. The panelists, including leaders from legal tech companies and former court officials, highlight the importance of collaboration, transparency, and adherence to court rules to safeguard confidential information in court documents.

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