California Supreme Court
Jul. 31, 2017
E-filing blues at the California Supreme Court
I thought, why not try the new e-filing system? Cutting down on paper copies, and not having to pay a filing service to cart a dozen copies of briefs to San Francisco for filing, along with copies for the court of appeal and the trial court, seemed sensible, not to mention economical.
Thomas M. Hall
PO Box 49820
Los Angeles , CA 90049
Phone: (310) 231-3475
Email: TomHallFamilyLaw@aol.com
Loyola Law School
Thomas is a certified specialist in family law practicing in West Los Angeles.
On July 10, the California Supreme Court began its e-filing program. By September, e-filing of most documents will be mandatory. The program is off to a rocky start, and the very apparent problems raise serious questions about access to justice.
I got into this when a losing appellant filed a petition for review with the supremes. I thought, why not try the new e-filing system? Cutting down on paper copies, and not having to pay a f...
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