Even six months after the start of mandatory electronic filing of court documents, two attorneys told Texas senators that many defense lawyers still face “issues,” and plaintiffs attorneys experience “heart palpitations” from e-filing delays in their deadline-driven litigation world.

While studying on June 3 whether Texas counties still need extra resources to pay the technological costs of implementing the e-filing mandate, the Senate Jurisprudence Committee listened to the e-filing plight of Pamela Madere, who testified for the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, and Laura G. Tamez, who testified for the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

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