National Center for State Courts. September 27th, 2022

Lessons Learned: Developing Protection Order Portals

Webinar Description: This webinar will review key considerations identified through NCSC’s critical conversations with court stakeholders across the country related to portals and e-filing systems for domestic violence cases, such as addressing safety and confidentiality/privacy concerns, challenges to accessibility, support strategies to help petitioners navigate technology and court processes and collaborations necessary to build a robust framework.

As a result of this program, participants will be better able to:

• Explain the benefits and challenges, especially for users, of e-filing systems for domestic violence protection orders
• Identify the specific obstacles and strategies to overcome them, regarding user safety, confidentiality/privacy and accessibility of e-filing systems
• Describe the challenges petitioners face in navigating the e-filing process and how to address them by providing necessary support through access to advocates and other strategies
• Effectively collaborate with key stakeholders to develop, implement and assess the effectiveness of e-filing systems

Presenters:

• Darren Mitchell, Consultant, National Center for State Courts
• Kay Radwanski, Senior Court Policy Analyst, Arizona Administrative Office of the Courts
• Ayyoub Ajmi, Contractor

Facilitators:

• Alicia Davis, Principal Court Management Consultant, National Center for State Courts
• Kat Genthon, Senior Court Research Associate, National Center for State Courts

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this presentation is for educational purposes only. The opinions expressed in this presentation and on the following slides are solely those of the presenters and not necessarily those of our clients and partners.