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Perspective

Jan. 14, 2011

The Future Is Within Our Grasp

The current status of access to court information is embarrassing for California. By Christopher B. Dolan of the Dolan Law Firm.


By Christopher B. Dolan


As a trial lawyer, and frequent (daily) user of our court services, I have seen the future and I don't want to go back. Recently, during my tenure as President of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), the Board of Governors was given a real-time demonstration of the California Courts Case Management System (CCMS). Following the presentation it was apparent to our Board that CCMS was the final link in unification and a dramatic l...

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