The Cloud Court Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It began as a series of reports combined into a dashboard that provided insights about deposition transcripts. Now, Gibson is more than a tool; it’s a partner for any litigator that augments their ability to devise deposition strategies and tactics and improve outcomes. (We Gibson drives better litigation results.

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MyCase

JUNE 5, 2024

AI Legal Analytics Tools What they do: Legal and litigation analytics AI software sorts through and analyzes massive amounts of litigation data, providing reports and data points that enable lawyers to make informed decisions about the course of a litigation matter. Who uses them: Litigation attorneys (often in larger firms).

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The Cloud Court Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

Ask them to change only one thing about how they conduct their litigation practices. How do you overcome these aphoristic objections? Suppose you have a matter where you’re noticed for several depositions. Within a few months, every litigation attorney is having the app ride shotgun in every deposition – taking and defending.

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Percipient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

When lawyers prepare for litigation, depositions, mediations, or even internal investigations, they conduct a document review to find all the documents related to the project. Review Guidelines The review guidelines section details the actual scope of the project and clearly states the objectives while including coding instructions.

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The Cloud Court Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Shifting a culture toward innovation means de-emphasizing checklists and focusing only on the most important handful of objectives. If you or your litigation team have an initiative to look for ways to improve deposition performance, accelerate resolutions, or achieve better outcomes, contact us and request a custom demo.

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Evidence at Trial

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

But with hearsay having so many exceptions, the most obvious objection may not be the most effective. But Strobel is important reading because it illustrates that even when Sanchez applies ( i.e. , a hearsay objection is sustained), you need to have a "Plan B" in mind. There's reference to an out-of-court statement? ” Id.

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

I am obsessed with depositions and, in particular, their importance to the outcome of cases. That obsession extends to deposition data as well as to the psychology of the players involved: the attorneys taking and defending depositions; the witnesses being deposed; as well as the court reporters. Why on earth would we do this?

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E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

These videos were admitted into evidence without objection and were contained in about 30 video exhibits. Over objection, Lieutenant McDonald testified that he focused on one of the suspects who wore distinctive attire. The court admitted the composite video over objection. before the shooting; on Pleasant Street at 12:17 a.m.

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The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Over the years I’ve attended a lot of depositions. When the deposition is over, the people that were in the room often have a sort of inexplicable, Venn-type diagram of disparate recollections about what actually happened. But now, as my team has continued to study depositions, I've come to suspect that something else is at play here.

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Evidence at Trial

APRIL 26, 2023

To best handle evidentiary questions about social media, litigators must understand the relevant evidentiary rules and their application. Whether it's a deposition or trial testimony, lawyers tend to think that laying a foundation for a document requires a long and tedious windup of meaningless and repetitive questions.

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WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

2000), for example, a paralegal moving laterally between firms on opposite sides of significant commercial litigation was screened from the matter involved shortly after arriving at the other firm rather than before. Jain , 168 F. 2d 1195 (W.D. The paralegal later viewed 972 privileged emails and moved them into the firm’s case database.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The company provides AI-powered tools to help litigators automate repetitive tasks and work more efficiently. Suh provides background on founding LegalMation about seven years ago to help streamline the “scut work” litigation associates spend time on. Let’s jump into this week’s episode with a couple of great guests from LegalMation.

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The decision reinforces the need for carefully-designed, proactive, and comprehensive information governance and litigation hold procedures. It noted that Mr. Shapiro even testified during depositions that he could not identify a single email that anyone read. Hyperheal Hyperbarics should at least raise a yellow flag for employers.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Offering a legal service is, of course, quite different from developing a new disinfectant, or building a software application or a material object. As law students, few litigators imagined themselves transitioning into project management roles after passing the bar. An Accidental Project Manager. A Powerful Project Management Panacea?

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

And the second thing is the willingness of courts and practitioners to adopt the obvious, which is to have depositions remotely, and to have all the parties remote. But a month later, there I was doing depositions online, dozens of them, with attorneys who had previously objected to them. We often could speak.

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The Cloud Court Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

Looking back over the last 20 years, I’ve concluded that managing litigation as a GC was a lot like being a GM in baseball. For most of its history, important draft decisions in baseball were made based on superficial factors that trumped objective data. Litigation, as we know, is also an unfair game. But data exists.

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