State Bar & Bar Associations
Aug. 10, 2013
Top judges suggest innovative changes to cope with strained court resources
Limiting discovery in civil cases and licensing non-attorneys to aid pro se litigants were among the suggestions made Thursday by a panel of judges during the American Bar Association annual meeting to cope with strained court resources.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Limiting discovery in civil cases, requiring lawyers to use expedited jury trials and licensing nonattorneys to assist self-represented litigants were among the suggestions proposed by a panel of judges Thursday to cope with strained court resources.
The proposals came before a packed audience on the opening day of the American Bar Association's annual meeting in San Francisco. The ...
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