TechnoLawyer Blog: LitigationWorld

Coming today to LitigationWorld: If your briefs don't open with sizzle, judges and their clerks may never get to the steak of your arguments. In this issue of LitigationWorld, lawyer and legal writing expert Ed Good discusses four proven techniques for the opening section of your briefs along with examples. If opposing counsel doesn't know about these techniques, you'll have a significant advantage during oral argument. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for three tips from judges for litigators.

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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.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that will impact one of your litigation matters. How should you proceed? In this issue of LitigationWorld, Seattle litigator Kim Gunning explains why you should consider a motion to stay your case until the Supreme Court issues an opinion. She also provides tips on how to frame your motion and respond to the the most common objections of opposing counsel to increase your odds of success. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for an analysis of conflicting case law on when a litigation hold should begin.

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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.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: While winging it may work for some endeavors, it's not a good idea for litigation. In this issue of LitigationWorld, lawyer and trial graphics consultant Morgan Smith explains the advantages of creating visuals early in a case prior to depositions. He then passes along tips on how to name deposition and trial exhibits, and discusses the many advantages of following his advice. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for federal civil procedure God Arthur Miller's rant about today's federal litigation.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

How to Receive LitigationWorld
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.

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

How to Receive LitigationWorld
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.