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How to Avoid Cold Feet on the Hot Seat – Five Considerations for Working with a Trial Technician (a “Hotseater”)

How to Avoid Cold Feet on the Hot Seat – Five Considerations for Working with a Trial Technician (a “Hotseater”) 1251 835 Brett Burney

Originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA’s Construction Forum, this blog explores how trial technicians – or “hotseaters” – can transform the way you present evidence. From managing technology to ensuring seamless presentations, here are five essential tips for making the most of their expertise in the courtroom. Bring Your Case to Life with…

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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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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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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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Fred Fein Case Study Blog

The Key to Winning Trial Presentation: How Fred Fein Mastered the Courtroom with Nextpoint

The Key to Winning Trial Presentation: How Fred Fein Mastered the Courtroom with Nextpoint 1251 835 Amanda Fong

Nextpoint helped Fred Fein navigate a complex litigation case by providing expert trial presentation support and creating compelling visuals that simplified the intricacies of his argument. Here’s how they did it. AT A GLANCE Fred Fein was preparing to go to trial for an incredibly complex litigation matter centered on an asset purchase agreement. He…

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Embracing eDiscovery Software: The Right Way to Migrate, Implement, and Drive Software Adoption at Your Firm

Embracing eDiscovery Software: The Right Way to Migrate, Implement, and Drive Software Adoption at Your Firm 1251 835 Elizabeth Guthrie

Nextpoint transformed ediscovery for the team of paralegals at Williams Kastner, implementing a training program that drove software adoption across the entire firm. Here’s how they did it. AT A GLANCE The Williams Kastner team decided to revamp their ediscovery process by implementing a modern software solution: Nextpoint. But they faced challenges when the paralegal manager…

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