This weekend, I’m heading to Monterey to give a presentation on “New Technologies for Federal Litigation” for the Northern District of California 2012 Judicial Conference. Since I’m going to discuss the use of courtroom technology while using my iPad wirelessly through an Apple TV, I prepared a handout that lists all the equipment you would need to use your iPad wirelessly or hardwired in court, including the price of the equipment and a schematic of the setups. It also lists a summary of useful apps for attorneys. If you’d like a free sneak peek of this handout on courtroom tech and apps, download the PDF here. [Read more...]
Handout: The Equipment and Apps You Need to Present Your Case in Court
April 24, 2024 by 7 Comments
When and Why Your Case Needs an Animation for Litigation
April 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
More often than not, litigating a case boils down to persuasively explaining your theory of what happened.
You bring in experts and witnesses to testify. You show photographs, documents, charts and graphs to illustrate your point. That’s all good and important. But how do you bring all of that information together to make your case in the most clear, compelling way? The answer often is to create a 3D animation. (Some recent samples of Cogent Legal’s animations are shown in a short video below.)
If your case involves the following, then it could benefit from an animation: [Read more...]
Demonstrative Evidence: Half the Battle Is Keeping Out the Other Side’s
April 11, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Generally speaking, there are two ways to prevail at trial: (1) have better evidence and demonstratives than your opponent, and (2) keep your opponent’s evidence out.
Cogent Legal worked on a couple of cases recently that demonstrated the power of superior demonstratives and excluding evidence. [Read more...]
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