Using Webcasting to Enhance Legal Education, Litigation and Outreach

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Using Webcasting to Enhance Legal Education, Litigation and Outreach

Faculty from St. Mary’s University School of Law will describe the critical role technology plays in training students for the real world practice of law in a high-tech age, and judicial staff will discuss the driving forces behind the courtroom webcasting initiative between the University, Office of Court Administration and Texas Supreme Court. Law students will also provide insight on the impact of webcasting on their learning and professional development.

Presenters will discuss: 

  • Challenging law students to master cutting-edge legal technology to better position them in the job market post-graduation 
  • Enhancing legal education with reviewable lectures and demonstrations via the Mediasite® webcasting platform 
  • Enabling students to critique their legal skills with on-demand playback 
  • Providing real-time public access to Supreme Court oral arguments 
  • Presented By:

    David A. Schlueter

    Hardy Professor of Law, Director of Advocacy Programs, St. Mary’s University School of Law.

  • Presented By:

    The Honorable John Specia

    The Honorable John Specia, Adjunct Professor at St. Mary’s School of Law and Judge of the 225th District Court, Bexar County, Texas

  • Presented By:

    Bruce Hermes

    Director of Information Services, Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial System.

  • Moderated By:

    Sean Brown

    Sean Brown, Vice President, Sonic Foundry. Sean's core focus is simplifying digital media to improve use and outcomes. Before coming to Sonic Foundry in 2002, Sean has 23 years of product management and education business development experience at IBM, Apple and Oracle. He is a past president and board member of the Hopkins Foundation for Innovation in Education. Today, Sean also hosts Sonic Foundry's popular, monthly best practices webinar series for higher education.