24 Sunday Nov 2013
Posted in Adobe Acrobat, Databases, Discovery, E-Discovery, Emails, Evidence, Legal Technology, Pre-Trial, Trial Tips and Techniques
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Acrobat to the Rescue: Searching Unsearchable Productions, by Craig Ball, Ball In Your Court Blog
23 Saturday Nov 2013
Posted in Legal Technology, Pre-Trial, Presentations, Trial Tips and Techniques
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Databases, Michael Skzypek, Pre-Trial, The Trial War Room Handbook Blog, Trial, Trial Techniques
Pre-Trial and Presentation Databases – Assembling Your Materials, by Michael Skzypek, The Trial War Room Handbook Blog
http://www.thetrialwarroomhandbook.com/?p=878
Back in the analog days, a parade of lawyers and paralegals would march into the courtroom right before a trial started, carrying dozens of bankers’ boxes filled with documents and other evidence. These days, attorneys in most medium-to-large cases digitize everything from contracts to deposition transcripts, photos, and video and organize them in databases. As such, a trial presentation technician walks into the courtroom carrying just a laptop – but one loaded with a database that contains the equivalent of hundreds of bankers’ boxes of material.
