On April 29, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court issued Administrative Order (AO) 22-07, regarding court operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The order indicates several court procedures originally established in previous pandemic orders that have been deemed beneficial to the long-term operations of the court, its community partners, attorneys, and litigants. AO 22-07 lists several procedures that will be kept in place while the court pursues formal changes to its rules.
Procedures mentioned in AO 22-07 include:
- Virtual meetings
- Appearances by alternative means
- Electronic service
- Electronic signatures
- And much more.
For more information, see AO 22-07.