Court releases order authorizing collection of contact information

The Michigan Supreme Court recently released the following order:

Administrative Order No. 2020-13
Order Authorizing Courts
to Collect Contact Information
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On order of the Court, in light of Administrative Order No. 2020-2, Administrative Order No. 2020-6, and Administrative Order No. 2020-9, and under 1963 Const, Art VI, Sec 4, which provides for the Supreme Court’s general superintending control over all state courts, a court may collect contact information, including mobile phone number(s) and email address(es), from any party or witness to a case to facilitate scheduling of and participation in remote hearings or facilitate case processing. A court may collect the contact information using a SCAO-approved form. To protect privacy and address security concerns, the contact information shall be confidential. An email address for an attorney must be the same address as the one on file with the State Bar of Michigan.

This order is effective until further order of the Court.

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