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33 Chandler Ford, “Changes Law Firms Are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work & Litigation,” The National Law Review (Sept. 7, 2021), https://www.natlawreview.com/article/changes-law-firms-are- adopting-amid-covid-19-trends-remote-work-litigation.
34 Id.
35 Amanda Robert, “Working remotely is now a top priority, says new ABA report highlighting lasting shifts in
practices of law,” ABA Journal (Sept. 29, 2022), https://www.abajournal.com/web/article/new-aba-report-
highlights-lasting-shifts-in-practice-of-law-and-workplace-culture.
36 See Ford, “Changes Law Firms Are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work &
Litigation.”
37 Huo Jingnan, “To try or not to try – remotely. As jury trials move online, courts see pros and cons,” NPR (Mar.
18, 2022), https://www.npr.org/2022/03/18/1086711379/as-jury-trials-move-online-courts-see-pros-and-cons (stating “jury trials on video have popped up in states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas and Washington”)
38 Id.
39 Id.
40 Id.
41 “Pros and Cons and Thoughts on Depositions by Zoom or Other Similar Method,” Chinn & Associates (Apr. 17,
2020), https://www.chinnlaw.com/blog/2020/april/pros-and-cons-and-thoughts-on-depositions-by-zoo/.
42 See, e.g., “Oil & Gas Update: COVID-19,” Hinkle Law Firm – Alerts (Mar. 19, 2020), https://www.hinklaw.
com/blog/alerts/oil-gas-update-covid-19/; “H.B. 2126: Providing Protection to Nursing Home Facilities from COVID-19-related Claims,” Hinkle Law Firm – Alerts (Aug. 9, 2021), https://www.hinklaw.com/blog/alerts/ h-b-2126/; “Taxpayer Guide to the CARES Act,” Hinkle Law Firm – Alerts (Jul. 6, 2020), https://www.hinklaw. com/blog/alerts/taxpayer-guide-to-the-cares-act/.
43 McRoberts v. Rosas, No. 21-2470-DDC-TJJ, 2022 WL 4482481, at *5 (D. Kan. 2022) (finding plaintiff’s claims
were still untimely even with the toll of the statute of limitations) (citing See Administrative Order 2020-PR-032 at 6 (Kan. Apr. 3, 2020), available at https://www.kscourts.org/Rules-Orders; see also Administrative Order 2021-PR-020 at 2 (Kan. Mar. 30, 2021) (“lifting suspension of time limitations on April 15, 2021”).
44 See id. (citing Kan. Stat. Ann. § 20-172(d)(1)).
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