E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

These videos were admitted into evidence without objection and were contained in about 30 video exhibits. Importantly, the Court wrote that: “We do not interpret the rule to require a party to include their adversary’s version of the facts in their summary exhibit.” Second, attached as Exhibit 8 is a Digital Video Disc (“DVD”).

Admissibility

Civil Litigation Brief

JUNE 10, 2024

I spent last Friday slightly outside my comfort zone lecturing at the Legal Action Group Housing Law Conference, some aspects of which will feature in future blog posts. Needless to say all the housing lawyers were lovely and I went.

Exhibits

The Cloud Court Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Gibson, our testimony intelligence solution , is an intuitive complement to the litigation process. Mutual clients will enjoy deeper insights into witness testimony, greater continuity throughout the litigation process, and cost savings in large scale matters. Press release

Witnesses

E-Discovery LLC

MARCH 27, 2025

In all, the National Registry of Exonerations at the University of Michigan tallied more than 40 individuals who were wrongly convicted based on Guevara, partner Ernest Halvorsen, or other detectives misconduct including coerced false confessions or witness identifications through threats or violence. A litigant may be right and still lose.

Discovery

The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

of federal civil matters are resolved at trial[i] Litigators always depose witnesses before a trial – if there is a trial You will almost never depose a witness more than once – so you get one shot to take or defend that deposition well But why do depositions matter more? The facts support it: Fewer than 0.6% or $5M cases.

Depositions

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. According to Schafer, attorneys now exhibit much greater openness to tailored AI tools that enhance productivity versus disrupting their workflows entirely. So Jackie, welcome to The Geek in Review.

Evidence

Planet Depos

OCTOBER 29, 2024

While the report was published in 2016, and the legal space continues to evolve and incorporate litigation technology, it’s evident that the court reporting industry has still maintained a strong need for human operation. This is where litigation technology and digital court reporters can assist and serve as a way to supplement the shortage.

Litigation

The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Not only as the taking and defending attorney, but also as a witness and as a client. Another example: As a GC managing litigation at public and private companies, I often didn’t have the time to attend or read transcripts of the depositions taken or defended by outside counsel. That’s why our tag line is: Litigate Like You Mean It.

Depositions

Optima Juris

AUGUST 15, 2023

When taking a deposition from a willing witness in Italy, there are two procedures available. This procedure allows a consular officer from the United States to take the witness’s testimony or a commissioner appointed by the American court, such as a private American attorney.

Depositions

Jury Analyst

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Impact of Confirmation Bias on Litigation: Confirmation bias can have far-reaching implications throughout the litigation process, affecting both the assessment of evidence and the decision-making of jurors in critical and deleterious ways: Biased processing of evidence and information: This outcome is a central hallmark of confirmation bias.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 6, 2023

In this article we will lay the foundation for our deeper exploration of confirmation bias in jury selection and litigation , which will be covered in subsequent blog articles. We will explore how confirmation bias can affect the evaluation of evidence and witness testimony, leading to potential distortions in the decision-making process.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 6, 2023

This article will lay the foundation for our deeper exploration of confirmation bias in jury selection and litigation, which will be covered in subsequent blog articles. We will explore how confirmation bias can affect the evaluation of evidence and witness testimony, leading to potential distortions in the decision-making process.

Jury Selection

Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Appendices (if applicable) If you have additional materials, such as exhibits or supplementary documents, include them in an appendix. If you would like to review the various types of writing samples for litigation and learn how to write them well, consider taking a legal writing course like ours, Legal Writing Launch. The Bluebook).

Legal Arguments

Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

JUNE 1, 2017

Through two years of litigation. All the witnesses have testified. All the exhibits have been introduced as evidence. They also say that whatever they did, didn't cause your injury. They also argue that your injuries aren't that bad. They fight your case every step of the way. Both refuse to settle.

Closing Argument

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony and the tendency to favor information that aligns with pre-existing beliefs during jury deliberations. The results can also inform oral voir dire strategies.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony, as well as the tendency to favor information that aligns with preexisting beliefs during jury deliberations. The results can also inform oral voir dire strategies.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony, as well as the tendency to favor information that aligns with preexisting beliefs during jury deliberations. The results can also inform oral voir dire strategies.

Jury Selection

Expert Witness Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The testimony of a Motorcycles Expert Witness played a pivotal role in this litigation. Notably, Morris had encountered a similar incident in 2019, where the trike exhibited sudden braking problems. Case Background In 2020, Harold Morris was operating his Harley-Davidson trike with his partner, Pamela SinClair, as a passenger.

Witnesses

Sound Jury Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

An attorney once described emails as “the cockroaches of litigation” – they are pervasive, lurking in the dark to show their faces when you least expect it. First, if one of your witnesses is associated with a troubling email, first discuss it with them. Tone will be important when the witness testifies about the bad email.

Litigation

Legally Speaking

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

And then I, then the second part I did litigation and employment. I enjoyed, you know, the kind of people problems, it had a litigation aspect, I liked the fact I ended up going to court quite a lot. Always a bit daunting when the client called and asked for something you weren’t quite sure where they were.

Finance and Banking

Lawmatics

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Bad eye-witness identifications - Eye-witness identifications can be subjective and prone to error. It's well lit if somebody, a well-dressed woman runs in here and steals Mike's laptop off the table and runs out, and law enforcement comes immediately in and says, you all are witnesses. Tell me what you saw. We finally did that.

Evidence