In last month’s installment of this column, titled “Coronavirus Shouldn’t Grind All Appellate Proceedings to a Halt,” I briefly mentioned that the Philadelphia-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit had begun to conduct certain oral arguments telephonically.

More recently, the state appellate courts of Pennsylvania have announced how they will be altering their oral argument procedures until it is once again safe for participants to conduct appellate oral arguments in person. And the U.S. Supreme Court has begun to hold its oral arguments telephonically, marking the first time in history that the high court’s oral arguments have been broadcasted live to listeners located outside the building in which that court’s oral arguments traditionally take place.

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