Covid-19 and the Courts
with Chief Justice Bridget McCormack, Michigan Supreme Court
Chief Justice Bridget McCormack, Michigan Supreme Court discusses the state court system and administrative oversight. As the trial courts hear over four million cases per year (district, circuit, probate courts), Judge McCormack talks about growing faith in government, and how the courts support and direct problem solving, court rules, child welfare and information technology issues - ultimately delivering the best service to the public. Judge McCormack and Henry Gornbein address how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way courts conduct business with Zoom technology, and the pros and cons of this new system.