Perspective
Jul. 13, 2013
Texting, tweeting, liking... and serving?
Several years ago, serving a summons and complaint electronically was all but unknown. In many circumstances today, e-service may be the most effective way to reach defendants. By Chris Chiou, David Russell and Stanley Chen
Several years ago, serving a summons and complaint electronically (i.e., "e-service") was all but unknown. But for the latest generation of tech-savvy litigants - accustomed to being connected 24/7 to emails, text messages, and social media accounts through smart phones, laptops, and tablets - e-service may be just as reliable as having hard-copy papers served by traditional means. In many circumstances, e-...
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