Legal Travel Is Back: Post-Pandemic Tips for Lawyers Traveling for Trials

Many courts across the country have resumed in-person trial operations. Law firms now face new challenges when it comes to planning for out-of-town trials, as the return to in-person proceedings requires coordinating travel logistics such as airfare, hotel reservations and technological needs.

7 minute read May 01, 2023 at 02:13 AM
By
Ryan Spear
Legal Travel Is Back: Post-Pandemic Tips for Lawyers Traveling for Trials

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. court system largely came to a standstill, with judges scrambling to conduct hearings via phone and video chat. As the availability of vaccinations increased and COVID-19 case numbers decreased, many courts across the country have resumed in-person trial operations.

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