Winter Storm Halts Court Operations in DC and Midwest, Legal Community Poised for Adaptability

A recent winter storm has led to court closures across the DC Metro Area and the Midwest, challenging legal proceedings. Lawyers, however, are reportedly adapting well to these disruptions in the post-COVID era. Michael Sklaire, co-managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Northern Virginia office, commented on the readiness of courts and legal professionals to handle such delays and closures efficiently.