![]() ![]() This kitten just made a formal announcement on a case in the 394th (sound on). IMPORTANT ZOOM TIP: If a child used your computer, before you join a virtual hearing check the Zoom Video Options to be sure filters are off. Judge Ferguson has since shared the feline faux pas on Twitter, along with a reminder for lawyers to check their Zoom settings before attending a virtual hearing. It was taken off and we had the hearing as normal.” 'They call him the abo-gato, which is probably my favorite. ![]() “It was a case involving a man trying to exit the United States with contraband and contraband cash. The lawyer and judge in the video say they're just happy to bring people some smiles during times of COVID-19 and virtual meetings. Ron Ponton said his child turned the cat filter on and he couldn't. I took it off and replaced it with my face,” he said. Dina and Devo talk about a Texas lawyer who showed up as a cat at a Zoom court hearing. “I was using her computer and for some reason she had that filter on. Speaking to the website Vice, Ponton blames the blunder on the fact he was using his secretary’s computer: I’m not a cat.” After a long pause, Ferguson replies: “I can see that”. “I’ve got my assistant here, she’s trying to.”Īttempting to offer some reassurance, the lawyer continues: “I’m prepared to go forward with it. I don’t know how to remove it,” says Ponton, his cat eyes now twitching side-to-side. I think it’s a filter,” the judge, Roy B. “Can you hear me, Judge?” A cat-faced Ponton asks. The clip - which surfaced on Twitter yesterday and has since received nearly 24 million views - sees US lawyer Rod Ponton struggle to switch off the animated Zoom filter during a remote court case in Texas, leading to an amusing back-and-forth between him and the judge. I’m not a cat’, Rod Ponton tells judge during virtual court hearingįootage of a lawyer who accidentally turned on a cat filter during a virtual court hearing has won the internet for this week.
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