Court Technology – Updates and Developments Conference

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Court Technology – Updates and Developments Conference

20 & 21 October 2004

Sir Zelman Cowen Centre

Level 2, 295 Queen Street, Melbourne

Conference presentations and papers - please click on the links to access (all in pdf format)

Wednesday - 20 October 2004

8.00-8.45 am	Registration

8.45-8.50 am	Welcome Professor John Harber Phillips – Provost, Sir Zelman Cowen Centre

8.50-9.10 am	Opening The Honourable Rob Hulls – Victorian Attorney General

9.10-9.40 am	Keynote Address: Where is Technology taking the Courts? Justice Stuart Morris – Supreme Court of Victoria & President, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

9.40-10.45 am	Developing eServices in Courts – current projects Convenor - Ms Anne Wallace – Deputy Executive Director, AIJA Mr Laurie Glanfield – Director-General, Attorney General’s Dept, NSW Mr Stephen Andrew – Chief Information Officer, Family Court of Australia Mr Jamie Wood– District Registrar, Federal Court of Australia

10.45-11.15am	Morning Tea

11.15 am – 12.30 pm	efiling - Fighting the Naysayers: A Candid Discussion lead by Active efiling courts and their clients Efiling links Convenor - The Hon Trevor Olsson, South Australian Courts Mr Peter Washington - Manager eBusiness,South Australian Courts Mr Graeme John – Principal, Graeme John & Associates Ms Diana Elliot & Ms Sarah Lethlean –Group Manager, Resources& Associate Legal Counsel, TAC Law Mr Damian James – Customer Service Manager, County Court of Victoria Ms Maria Diamond – Lawyer, Griffith Hack
2.00-3.30 pm	Security of eCourt systems & Workshop Convenor - Mr Robert Gregory – Maddocks Mr Anton Koren - Development Manager, eTrust Research & Development, Computer Associates Mr Adam Todhunter – Director, Demandit Mr Hans Wolf – IT Manager, County Court of Victoria Mr Ashley Hill - IT Manager, Queensland Supreme & District Courts

3.30-4.00 pm	Afternoon Tea

4.00-5.00 pm	eCallovers - the happening thing Technology as a Case Management Tool Convenor - Justice Debra Mullins – Supreme Court of Queensland Ms Megan Greenwood - CEO, Supreme Court of NSW Judge Marilyn Harbison – County Court of Victoria

Thursday - 21 October 2004

9.00-10.15 am	Awareness of Technology in Court and Benchmarking costs Convenor - Justice Harper – Supreme Court of Victoria Mr David Levin, QC Ms Liz Harris – Cost Consultant Sandra Potter – Registrar, Sir Zelman Cowen Centre, Paper, Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

10.15-10.45 am	Morning Tea

10.45-11.45 am	eCourts Design v’s Evolution Designing a Modern Court room Convenor – Judge Michael McInerney, County Court of Victoria Mr Cameron Lyon – Director, Lyons Architects Ms Diane Jones – Heritage Architect, PTW Architects Mr Rod Louey-Gung – Director, Integrated Media

11.45 am- 1.00 pm	Case study of eCourts Convenor - Mr Fin McRae – CEO Supreme Court of Victoria Ms Kirsty Longworth – Senior Project Manager, Blake Dawson Waldron: Bell Resources Matter & paper Mr Anthony Elliot - Snr Crown Prosecutor, Dept of Public Prosecutions, Northern Territory (via video conference) Paper 1 Paper 3 Alisdair McGregor, Magistrate (via video conference): Falconio Committal Hearing

1.00-2.00 pm	Lunch

2.00-2.45 pm	Transcript Management/Production - Surviving the Digital Age Convenor - Mr Jason Woolridge – WordWave Int, Sydney Mr Mick Francis – CEO Melbourne Magistrates Court Mr Andrezej Nowacki – Director, Information Technology Services Alberta Justice, Court Services, Edmonton, Alberta

2.45-3.30 pm	Open Source v’s Proprietary Systems Jamie Wodetzki – SpeedLegal Pty Ltd

3.30-4.00 pm	Afternoon Tea

4.00-4.45 pm	Emerging Technologies and the latest toys – Show and Tell Mr Peter Fox – CEO, VisionBytes Phil Farrelly – Director, 3C Consulting Group Sandra Potter – Registrar, Sir Zelman Cowen Centre

4.45-5.00 pm	Closing Conference – Wrap Up Anne Wallace - Deputy Executive Director, AIJA