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Construction Trial Presentation Dispute Resolver

How to Build a Winning Trial Presentation for Construction Litigation

How to Build a Winning Trial Presentation for Construction Litigation 1251 835 Megan O'Leary

Originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s blog, this post covers how to construct a trial presentation that informs, persuades, and connects – whether you’re addressing a jury, judge, or arbitration panel. Enhancing Legal Arguments Through Visual Storytelling The key to a winning argument is a compelling story, and strong visuals are…

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eDiscovery for Construction Litigation: 3 Data Challenges to Understand

eDiscovery for Construction Litigation: 3 Data Challenges to Understand 1250 834 Brett Burney

As part of Nextpoint’s Construction Litigation series, this post – originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum’s blog – features insights from Nextpoint Law Group‘s Brett Burney on three major data challenges in construction disputes. From mobile collections to project management software, get practical guidance to build a smarter discovery strategy. Tackling…

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trial metadata

Jury Psychology Meets Data: What Your Metadata Might Be Saying to a Jury Without You Knowing It

Jury Psychology Meets Data: What Your Metadata Might Be Saying to a Jury Without You Knowing It 600 400 April J. Ferguson

Nextpoint has recently partnered with OPVEON Trial Consulting to bring together the best of both worlds: cloud-native ediscovery and litigation software alongside hands-on trial consulting expertise. In this guest post, April J. Ferguson, CEO and Senior Trial Consultant at OPVEON, outlines what attorneys should understand about the role metadata plays at trial. Trial attorneys are…

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5 Key Discovery Points Blog

5 Essential Discovery Lessons from Recent Court Rulings

5 Essential Discovery Lessons from Recent Court Rulings 1250 834 Amanda Fong

The legal landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead means learning from the wins, losses, and cautionary tales that emerge from courtrooms across the country. That’s where our Key Discovery Points video series comes in – offering real-world discovery lessons from two of the most trusted voices in ediscovery. What the Courts Are Teaching Us…

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emojis in ediscovery

How to Navigate Emojis in eDiscovery

How to Navigate Emojis in eDiscovery 1250 834 Elianna Gamboa

The myriad meanings behind emojis can present challenges to legal professionals in litigation matters that include these popular symbols. In an EDRM webinar, legal experts Brett Burney, Monique Braun, and Anand Matthew walked through what exactly emojis are, how we use them in daily communication, and why it’s important to understand the role of emojis…

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ai-will-replace-paralegals-blog

AI Says AI Will Replace Paralegals – But Here’s Why Experts Say No

AI Says AI Will Replace Paralegals – But Here’s Why Experts Say No 1250 834 Amanda Fong

The buzz about AI paralegals taking over the legal world is everywhere, but the reality is far more nuanced. We’ll break down why these predictions miss the mark, what paralegals actually do that AI can’t, and how to thrive in an AI-enhanced legal landscape. When AI Gets It Wrong Picture this: You’re a paralegal, scrolling…

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Nextpoint announces strategic partnership with OPVEON Trial Consulting

Nextpoint eDiscovery and Litigation Software Announces Partnership with OPVEON Trial Consulting

Nextpoint eDiscovery and Litigation Software Announces Partnership with OPVEON Trial Consulting 4801 2804 Amanda Fong

Nextpoint partners with OPVEON to combine cloud-native ediscovery and litigation technology with comprehensive trial consulting expertise. CHICAGO, June 12, 2025 — Nextpoint, a leading provider of cloud-based ediscovery and litigation software, is proud to announce its newest strategic partnership with OPVEON, a premier litigation support and trial consulting firm. Through this partnership, the two companies…

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Nextpoint announces strategic partnership with The Chicago Bar Association

Nextpoint Announces Strategic Partnership with The Chicago Bar Association to Deliver Premium eDiscovery Solutions and Education to the City’s Legal Community

Nextpoint Announces Strategic Partnership with The Chicago Bar Association to Deliver Premium eDiscovery Solutions and Education to the City’s Legal Community 4800 2804 Amanda Fong

Chicago-born Nextpoint teams up with The Chicago Bar Association to deliver premium ediscovery solutions and education to the city’s legal community. CHICAGO, May 15, 2025 — Nextpoint, a leading provider of cloud-based ediscovery and litigation software, is proud to announce its newest strategic partnership with The Chicago Bar Association. This partnership will enable Nextpoint to…

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trial presentation software

Building Your Winning Case Story: How Legal Tech Transforms Case Presentation

Building Your Winning Case Story: How Legal Tech Transforms Case Presentation 1251 834 Amanda Fong

In today’s data-driven legal landscape, effectively organizing and presenting case information isn’t just helpful – it’s essential for success. In a recent EDRM webinar, Nextpoint experts Brett Burney, Anand Mathew, and Sibrey McManus shared invaluable insights on using trial presentation software to build compelling narratives that win cases. AT A GLANCE Build Your Case Framework…

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Legalweek Zach Warren QA Blog

How State Courts are Embracing AI: Insights from Zach Warren at Legalweek

How State Courts are Embracing AI: Insights from Zach Warren at Legalweek 1251 835 Amanda Fong

As part of our Live from Legalweek webinar, we caught up with Zach Warren, Manager for Enterprise Technology and Innovation at the Thomson Reuters Institute, to talk about a pressing issue in the legal tech space – how to better equip state courts with the knowledge and tools to adopt new technologies, especially artificial intelligence.…

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