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Kashmala Omer Siddiqui

Kashmala Omer Siddiqui works with VIDIZMO's partner channel and directly with customers, helping organizations apply AI to business problems that were previously handled by hand or left alone. Her background is technical: a BSc in Computer Science and Engineering with a minor in Business Analytics from Sabanci University, machine-learning models built to replace trial-and-error experimentation with prediction, and application security work covering access control, authentication, and encrypted communication.

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Self-Represented Litigants and Digital Evidence: Designing for the Unrepresented

Nearly every rule, guide, and system a court uses for evidence assumes the person submitting it is a lawyer. Self-represented litigant evidence ...

Sealing, Protective Orders, and Tiered Access to Court Records

Most systems model access as a binary. A person can see a case or they cannot. Sealed court records access control does not work that way, and the ...

Giving Jurors Access to Admitted Evidence in Deliberation

Jury access to evidence in deliberation is a narrow technical problem wrapped around a firm legal principle. The principle is that jurors decide on ...

Digital Court Recording: The Half You Have to Budget For

The people who produced the verbatim record are leaving faster than they can be replaced. The US stenographer workforce has fallen roughly 21 percent ...

The Appellate Digital Record: Assembling a Case for the Court Above

The appellate digital record is the only court artifact designed for someone outside the court that produced it. Everything else a trial court builds ...

Exhibits in a Virtual Hearing: Access, Control, and the Record

Courts worrying about presenting evidence in a virtual hearing usually frame it as a conferencing problem. It rarely is. Teams, Zoom, and Webex all ...

Language Access in the Courts: Transcription and Translation Obligations

A court has to be understood by the people appearing in front of it, and it has to produce an accurate record of what was said. When a hearing runs ...

Livestreaming Court Proceedings: Public Access Without Losing Control

Open justice is a principle with an implementation problem. Courts are public, the public increasingly expects to watch remotely, and livestreaming ...

Archiving Court Proceedings: Retention, Retrieval, and the Long Tail

Court proceeding archive retention is a problem that hides for years and then arrives all at once. A court records hearings, the files accumulate, ...