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The value and challenges of early case assessment blog

Seeing Around Corners: The Value and Challenges of ECA in a Data-Heavy World

Seeing Around Corners: The Value and Challenges of ECA in a Data-Heavy World 1251 835 Andy Greene

This blog, originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s blog, explores how Early Case Assessment (ECA) can give lawyers a crucial advantage in construction disputes. From uncovering relevant evidence quickly to maximizing insurance coverage, thoughtful ECA helps balance costs and strategy from the start. Getting Ahead of the Evidence It’s hard to…

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How to Manage the Scope and Costs of eDiscovery

How to Manage the Scope & Costs of eDiscovery: Understanding the Recently Released AAA eDiscovery Best Practices

How to Manage the Scope & Costs of eDiscovery: Understanding the Recently Released AAA eDiscovery Best Practices 1251 835 Brett Burney

This blog, originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s blog, explores key ediscovery best practices to streamline arbitration and manage ESI efficiently. Best Practices in eDiscovery from the AAA When you’re heading down the path toward litigation or arbitration, you have to collect and manage documents and files. These can be emails,…

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Trial Prep Tips Every eDiscovery Team Should Know

Trial Presentation Tech Tips Every eDiscovery Team Should Know

Trial Presentation Tech Tips Every eDiscovery Team Should Know 1251 835 April J. Ferguson

Nextpoint has recently partnered with OPVEON Trial Consulting to bring together the best of both worlds: cloud-native ediscovery and hands-on trial consulting expertise. In this guest blog, April J. Ferguson, CEO and Senior Trial Consultant at OPVEON, shares practical trial presentation tips that every ediscovery professional should know to set their trial teams up for…

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Navigating the AI Revolution Key Discovery Points Blog

Navigating the AI Revolution in Legal Practice: Essential Insights for Modern Practitioners

Navigating the AI Revolution in Legal Practice: Essential Insights for Modern Practitioners 1251 835 Amanda Fong

Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of legal practice. In our Key Discovery Points video series, Brett Burney and Doug Austin unpack recent case law, court rulings, and real-world examples to reveal what lawyers need to know when bringing AI in legal practice into the courtroom and beyond. AI’s New Era in Law Artificial intelligence…

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ESI planning construction dispute resolver blog

eDiscovery Planning for Construction Litigation: Your Definitive ESI Protocol Checklist

eDiscovery Planning for Construction Litigation: Your Definitive ESI Protocol Checklist 1251 835 Elizabeth Guthrie

Originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s official blog, this post explains how a detailed ESI protocol can add clarity to ediscovery and lead to smoother case planning in every step of the construction litigation process. Establishing an ESI protocol might seem daunting at first, but answering a few simple questions at…

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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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