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Han Solo's Expert Witness Hiring Tips Plus 87 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 88 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

Review: Timeline 3D for iPad

"Attorney's Fees" or "Attorneys' Fees" or "Attorney Fees"?

How to Defend Predictive Coding When Challenged

How to Anger a Judge and Get Sanctioned

Congratulations to Michael Talve of The Expert Witness on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Han Solo's Expert Witness Hiring Tips

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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Strategies for Taking Effective Depositions and Leveraging the Transcript

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, April 22, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Most litigators are not foolish enough to walk into a deposition unprepared. But you can still end up botching the deposition because you didn't prepare properly. In this issue of LitigationWorld, lawyer and ediscovery blogger Joshua Gilliland provides best practices for both phases of a deposition — how to elicit the information you need during the deposition and how to review and annotate the resulting transcript for maximum benefit. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for an explanation of how courts routinely botch the best evidence rule.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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LitigationWorld: Rethinking Witness Preparation Plus 110 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 111 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

Managing Exhibits in Trial With Tech Tools

Five Tips for Becoming a More Persuasive Speaker

Gearing Up for Ediscovery

Facebook Deactivation Leads to Spoliation Instruction

Congratulations to Laurie R. Kuslansky, Ph.D. of The Litigation Consulting Report on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Rethinking Witness Preparation to Prevent Meltdowns

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | LitigationWorld | Presentations/Projectors

The Motion to File When You Have No Idea What the Opposing Party Wants Plus Smart Ediscovery

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, April 12, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: While pro se plaintiffs have a well-deserved reputation for incoherence, litigators who should know better also file sloppily-written pleadings. This problem is likely to increase as law school graduates hang their own shingle because they can't get a job. In this issue of LitigationWorld, Seattle litigator Kim Gunning provides tips for filing a Rule 12(e) motion for a more definite statement, including some caveats to avoid unwittingly assisting the opposing party. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for eight tips that will reduce ediscovery costs and make you look a like a genius.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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The Number of Sentences and Words You Should Use for Issue Statements in Briefs Plus Cases to Avoid

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, April 8, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Should you use one sentence or multiple sentences for the issue statement in your briefs? Should you impose a word limit no matter how complex the case? If so, how many words? Lawyer and legal writing expert Ed Good answers these questions using many helpful examples in this issue of LitigationWorld. Never again will you struggle with issue statements (except of course that you still need to understand the applicable facts and law). Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for five case selection rules for plaintiffs' lawyers.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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Using Video Depositions at Trial Plus 106 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, April 1, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 107 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

How to Build a Mobile Law Library With GoodReader (Video)

Getting a Brain Injury Animation Admitted the Hard Way

Shock and Awe Ediscovery: Combatting Asymmetrical Costs

Trending Toward Service of Process via Facebook

Congratulations to Ted Brooks of The Court Technology and Trial Presentation Blawg on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Tips for Using Video Depositions at Trial

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Document Management | Graphic Design/Photography/Video | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | LitigationWorld | Online/Cloud | Presentations/Projectors

The iPad in the Courtroom Plus 133 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, March 21, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 134 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

JuryPad Versus the Competition for Voir Dire

Summary of Fulbright's Annual Litigation Trends Survey

Top E-Discovery Trends

Losing Your iPhone While Under a Legal Hold

Congratulations to Charles Perez of Trial Presentation Blog on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: The Evolution of the iPad in the Courtroom

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | LitigationWorld | Presentations/Projectors

Review of TheBrain 7 Pro for Use in Litigation Plus Closing Argument Tip

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, March 15, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Are two brains better— than one? Possibly when one of those brains resides on your Mac or PC. In this issue of LitigationWorld, Pennsylvania litigator Thomas Groshens reviews TheBrain 7 Pro mind-mapping software. After explaining its various versions and core features, Thomas evaluates using TheBrainPro to connect the intricate set of dots (facts, issues, law, etc.) that comprise complex litigation cases. Thomas also issues a verdict in the form of a TechnoScore. If you've never used mind-mapping software, this review will give you some proverbial food for thought. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for the best closing argument tip we've encountered since we started publishing LitigationWorld.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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How to Use Rule 36 Requests for Admission to Streamline Litigation Plus Scrivener Review

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: The best way to please your client is to steer their litigation matter to a favorable outcome. The second best way to please them is to minimize their costs in the process. In this issue of LitigationWorld, Seattle litigator Kim Gunning discusses three clever ways you can use Requests for Admissions to streamline discovery, motion practice, and trials. The shortcut Kim provides for authenticating evidence alone will make your cases much easier. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for a review of Scrivener for writing briefs and other litigation documents.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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Grammerly v. WordRake Plus 90 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 91 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

How to Conduct Free Legal Research Online (Video)

Why Defendants Should Not Fear a Jury Trial

Why Ediscovery Vendors Shouldn't Charge for Collecting Data

Failing to Execute a Litigation Hold Can Hurt

Congratulations to Ben Beasley of LITIG8R TECH on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Grammerly v. WordRake for Computerized Legal Proofreading

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

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