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Read Law Practice news, articles, and commentary from leading lawyers, law firms, and legal consultants:

News & Analysis as of May 26, 2013

Edward Amaral

Why and When to Conduct an Asset Search

by Edward Amaral on 4/3/2013

Asset Search services are one of those areas that most people know little about until they need them. For years personal injury attorneys have conducted asset searches to satisfy their due diligence in determining the nature...more

Cogent Legal

How Interactive Timelines Build and Strengthen Opening Statements

by Cogent Legal on 3/14/2013

Employment, business and personal injury cases are ideally suited for laying out the facts in chronological order to enhance jury understanding. we generally recommend attorneys start with an interactive timeline that shows...more

Cogent Legal

What Litigators Can Learn From Some of the Coolest Graphics in Construction

by Cogent Legal on 2/28/2013

The ability to make powerful, high-quality trial graphics was extremely limited by the software available in the early 1990s. I was reminded of how far we’ve come in the area of visualization and modeling when I recently had...more

Rob Robinson

Unfiltered Orange | Weekly eDiscovery News Update – November 7, 2012

by Rob Robinson on 11/7/2012

Highlighted in Forbes’ Law & Technology Blog as one of Eight Great Law & Technology Resources, Orange Legal Technologies’ Unfiltered Orange Weekly eDiscovery News Updates provide readers with a trusted compilation of key...more

Karey Pond

Insurance Coverage Briefly – Autumn 2012

by Karey Pond on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Karey Pond

Learning From Others’ Mistakes

by Karey Pond on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Karey Pond

Justifiable Delay of Notice of Claim: Burden of Proof of Prejudice on Insurers

by Karey Pond on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Karey Pond

Editorial: Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case

by Karey Pond on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Editorial: Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case

by Frederick Tedford on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Learning From Others’ Mistakes

by Frederick Tedford on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Kathryn Rivet

Insurance Coverage Briefly -- Autumn 2012

by Kathryn Rivet on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Kathryn Rivet

Learning From Others’ Mistakes

by Kathryn Rivet on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Kathryn Rivet

Justifiable Delay of Notice of Claim: Burden of Proof of Prejudice on Insurers

by Kathryn Rivet on 10/16/2012

The Autumn 2012 issue of our Perspectives newsletter highlights several interesting and important issues: • “Retain the Right Expert for Your Fire Case" is an editorial that discusses the issue of searching through the...more

Heygood, Orr & Pearson

Opioid Painkiller Overdose Cause Thousands of Deaths Each Year

by Heygood, Orr & Pearson on 9/27/2012

Patients who are prescribed opioid painkillers by their doctor - including drugs such as the fentanyl pain patch, hydrocodone, oxycodone, hydromorphone, methadone, and morphine - may be at risk of an overdose or other serious...more

Cogent Legal

How to Use Technology Effectively in Mediation

by Cogent Legal on 9/17/2012

Recently, I co-presented a CLE webinar on "Technology for Better Mediation" along with two San Francisco trial attorneys, Miles Cooper of Rouda Feder Tietjen & McGuinn, and Jeff Smith of Abramson Smith Waldsmith. This post...more

Cantor Stoneburner Ford Grana & Buckner

Mock Trial Arbitrations and Mediations: A New Approach To Case Resolution

by Cantor Stoneburner Ford Grana & Buckner on 8/30/2012

In many cases, the stumbling block to settlement is the parties’ polar opposite views of what the likely jury verdict will be. Impasse is typically reached in these situations when the parties dig their heels in, often...more

Cantor Stoneburner Ford Grana & Buckner

Mock Trials and Focus Groups: How Are They Conducted?

by Cantor Stoneburner Ford Grana & Buckner on 8/30/2012

The goal of the trial lawyer in using a mock trial or focus group in his or her case is to obtain objective information from a group of individuals demographically similar to the real jurors. Consequently, the mock trial or...more

Cogent Legal

California Net Verdict Calculator for the iPad

by Cogent Legal on 8/24/2012

One of my first posts on this blog discussed all the complications involved with calculating a verdict in California for personal injury cases, especially when a workers’ compensation lien and/or prior settlement must be...more

Cogent Legal

How Storyboards Helped Make a Complex Case and Could Help Yours, Too

by Cogent Legal on 8/16/2012

This post spotlights one of the best and most convenient types of litigation graphics: Storyboards. What I mean by a “storyboard” is basically a series of images that are used to show how an incident occurred, what could have...more

Cogent Legal

What Attorneys Need to Know About the Cal. Supreme Court’s Important Ruling on Animation Admissibility

by Cogent Legal on 8/8/2012

On Monday, the California Supreme Court issued a thoughtful opinion that finally provides strong guidance on the use of animations in trial, affirming their proper place in supporting expert testimony. The decision People v....more

Cogent Legal

Why You Should Join the Growing Number of Attorneys Using iPads

by Cogent Legal on 7/30/2012

I found the comprehensive study released by the ABA on attorneys’ use of technology very interesting. Kevin O’Keefe summarized the study done by Jeff Richardson as follows: In 2012, 33% of all attorneys report using a tablet...more

Cogent Legal

Keynote for Attorneys: Tips to Try This Alternative to PowerPoint for Case Presentation

by Cogent Legal on 7/18/2012

In my mind, there is simply no question that Keynote is superior to PowerPoint for many reasons, including: (1) it’s a Mac program, so it’s well integrated with all aspects of the Mac laptops and iPad; (2) it embeds videos in...more

Cogent Legal

The Beauty of Data: How to Use Adobe Illustrator with Excel to Show Complex Data for Litigation

by Cogent Legal on 7/10/2012

Most people don’t find data beautiful, but it really can be. I am definitely not talking about endless pages of numbers, but rather about data that is visualized in an appealing manner, which actually can be an exciting and...more

Cogent Legal

Blogging and Social Media for the Legal Profession: Advice on What Works and Why

by Cogent Legal on 6/19/2012

At the recent American Society of Trial Consultants convention in New Orleans, I was part of a wide-ranging panel discussion on social media and marketing that considered the benefits and effects of blogging and other social...more

Cogent Legal

What Trial Lawyers Can Learn From a Songwriter to Strengthen Their Case

by Cogent Legal on 6/13/2012

At the American Society of Trial Consultants annual conference in New Orleans last week, I had the opportunity to be on a panel discussion about social media and blogging for the legal profession. There, I saw one of the...more

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