At least once a week, I hear someone on A2L's customer relationship team say, "a litigator told me they already hired a litigation graphics consultant, but really they've only hired their trial technology consultant so far. How can we help them understand the difference between the two roles?" Hopefully, I can help clear up the understandable confusion somewhat in this article.
by Ken Lopez Founder/CEO A2L Consulting
Mock trials are an essential part of the legal system, providing a valuable opportunity for lawyers and clients to prepare for real trials. By simulating the experience of a trial, mock trials allow participants to identify potential problems and weaknesses in their case, helping them to refine their strategies and arguments. However, like any process, legal mock trials can be affected by a variety of problems that can impact their effectiveness and accuracy. In this blog post, we will explore nine common issues with legal mock trials and discuss strategies for avoiding them.
by Ken Lopez Founder/CEO A2L Consulting Litigators do not need to know how to create advanced PowerPoint litigation graphics. However, litigators do need to understand what a skilled artist is capable of producing using the program. Most will be surprised to learn what's possible, and even veteran users of PowerPoint will think there's an element of magic in some of the presentations shared in this article.
Jury consultants and trial consultants are essential resources for attorneys preparing for trials. These professionals employ a range of techniques to assist attorneys in selecting the most suitable jurors and presenting their cases in a compelling and effective manner. However, there is a ongoing debate surrounding whether these consultants provide an unfair advantage in the courtroom.
When it comes to being an expert witness in court, there are certain things that should never be said. These statements not only have the potential to damage your credibility but can also harm your case. As an expert witness, it is crucial to maintain professionalism, objectivity, and transparency throughout your testimony. Here are some additional statements that you should avoid making in court to ensure the effectiveness of your testimony:
1. Maintain a professional appearance
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