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Deposition Preparation Checklist

Ediscovery Planning: The Essential Deposition Prep Checklist
Ediscovery Planning: The Essential Deposition Prep Checklist 1200 800 Elizabeth Guthrie

This deposition preparation checklist is an essential tool for attorneys to tackle depositions with minimal roadblocks and guide their witnesses to successful testimony. After the review and production phases of discovery are complete, a lot of people must collaboratively work with produced evidence to prepare a strong case. Keeping them coordinated is often a challenge,…

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Follow these 5 Guidelines to Conduct Successful Virtual Depositions
Follow these 5 Guidelines to Conduct Successful Virtual Depositions 1024 650 Elizabeth Guthrie

The new normal is here, and it’s time to embrace the reality of remote, virtual, and hybrid depositions in the world of litigation.  “Remote” depositions are nothing new and have actually been around for several years before the pandemic. It was the exception, rather than the rule, where the witness appeared “remotely” through a video…

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  • Michael Beumer

Trial Presentation 101: Impactful Courtroom Demonstratives
Trial Presentation 101: Impactful Courtroom Demonstratives 4800 2800 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES | PART THREE of THREE A looming trial or hearing date is no reason to panic. As we have described in PART 1 and PART 2 of our blog series, if your trial team has kept a well-organized and thoughtful document review and deposition process, your trial preparations and courtroom presentation should…

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Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys
  • Michael Beumer

Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys
Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys 1200 700 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES / PART TWO of THREE Taking depositions is arguably the most useful discovery exercise to gather information and build a strong case. It is the only opportunity, prior to trial itself, where an attorney can question a witness about nearly everything he or she knows regarding the case. In other words, it’s…

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Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments
  • Michael Beumer

Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments
Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments 1200 700 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES / PART ONE of THREE It is a fact of modern law that many litigators never actually try a case. And those who do rarely appear in a courtroom more than once or twice a year. But you must have a foundational strategy for trial preparation early in any case. Further, you…

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Better deposition transcript management software can win your case
  • Michael Beumer

The Right Deposition Transcript Management Software Can Win Your Case
The Right Deposition Transcript Management Software Can Win Your Case 1024 619 Michael Beumer

When it comes to deposition transcript management software, no platform handles it better than Nextpoint. The reason is simple. Nextpoint started as a trial services company 20 years ago, and pretrial litigation workflows are in our DNA. Our product and engineering teams have two decades of experience building innovative software to simplify and expedite the…

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Ediscovery Planning
  • Jason Krause

Why the Cloud is the Only Answer for Multi District Litigation
Why the Cloud is the Only Answer for Multi District Litigation 3000 2000 Jason Krause

When coordinating multi–district litigation, many firms like to think that they can simply call on their existing in-house resources, including litigation support staff and paralegals, to take over the technology strategy. In some instances, this approach may be sufficient, but only at the early stages of the case. In our experience, this strategy never works over the…

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Nextpoint Partners
  • Rakesh Madhava

6 Ways Litigation Support Makes Attorneys Better
6 Ways Litigation Support Makes Attorneys Better 1000 667 Rakesh Madhava

Litigation support delivers a real boost to your firm’s productivity enabling attorneys to focus on delivering great legal work. When lawyers have access to great technology support, it helps win new clients, deliver strategic advantages in litigation, and ultimately can add to a firm’s bottom line. For smaller firms, litigation support is a force multiplier,…

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  • Michael Beumer

8 Essential Attorney Tech Tools for Trial Presentation
8 Essential Attorney Tech Tools for Trial Presentation 1000 750 Michael Beumer

Effective trial attorneys know how storytelling aids can play a major role in supporting an argument in the courtroom. Recent technology has made these tools more convenient, portable and affordable.   Michael Ko – Groundworks Trial Consulting Mike Ko, owner of Groundworks Trial Consulting, has been operating technology at trials since 2008. As a professor at the…

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Deposition & Motion Practice Webinar
  • Michael Beumer

Webinar: Collaboration Tips for Deposition and Motion Prep
Webinar: Collaboration Tips for Deposition and Motion Prep 1000 667 Michael Beumer

Daniel D’Angelo – Nextpoint This free, recorded webinar  gives you everything you need for deposition preparation. After the review and production phases of discovery are complete, a lot of people must collaboratively work with produced evidence to prepare a strong case. Keeping them coordinated is often a challenge, particularly when you’re working with expert witnesses…

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