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Join a Lane County Circuit Court remote hearing

Case parties can join some hearings from a computer, tablet, smartphone or telephone; your hearing notice says how.

Steps

5 steps
  1. Look for your hearing notice or emailThe court sends joining information by notice and/or email when you are scheduled for a remote hearing.
  2. Follow your notice for the latest detailsUse your hearing notice for the most up-to-date information about your hearing.
  3. Test Webex before the hearingFirst-time Webex users should try the Webex Test Meeting to check hardware, software and internet connection.
  4. Join with the link you were givenThe court uses Webex and gives case participants the link to join.
  5. Call the court with questionsContact the court about any question on your remote hearing.

Bring

  • Your hearing notice or court email
  • Computer, tablet, smartphone or phone
Recording any court proceeding, in person or remote, needs the court's express permission.
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