The Electronic Courthouse and Virtual Law Office

These credentials document competencies that include the use of software for managing a legal office and caseloads as well as the preparation of legal documents, spreadsheets, and presentations for use in a law office or courtroom setting. Technology plays an increasingly important role in discovery and during litigation with implication on legal ethics. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to describe how courts and law offices are implementing technology including electronic access to cases, e-filing, and the various components of media and technology tools that are available in the courtroom.