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Better Deposition Software
  • Jason Krause

Deposition Summary Software: Do More with Depositions
Deposition Summary Software: Do More with Depositions 1000 667 Jason Krause

Deposition Summary Software Imagine you are deposing an adverse expert witness from a remote location. Your expert is listening to the deposition by telephone to help you ask the appropriate questions. Suddenly, the adverse expert produces a revised report. How do you get the report into your litigation database and get everyone on the same…

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better-legal-billing
  • Jason Krause

Lawyers Getting Paid: Better Legal Billing Practices
Lawyers Getting Paid: Better Legal Billing Practices 1000 783 Jason Krause

Your clients do not order legal service a la carte. They can’t order one deposition, two filings, and a side of legal research. They are paying to have their disputes resolved. That said, clients want to limit the ultimate cost of any dispute resolution at the outset of a matter.   The Alternative to Alternative Fee…

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  • Jason Krause

Faster Document Review: Introducing Review Folders
Faster Document Review: Introducing Review Folders 150 150 Jason Krause

Document review for litigation can be tedious slog. At Nextpoint, our goal has always been to help legal teams do it more quickly and efficiently. Longtime users will notice some enhancements to the Review tab in Nextpoint. It’s all part of our continued effort to improve control, collaboration, and preparation for any matter. Say Hello…

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dispute-resolution
  • Tricia Boguslawski

Prepare Your Matter for Any Type of Dispute Resolution Venue
Prepare Your Matter for Any Type of Dispute Resolution Venue 1000 752 Tricia Boguslawski

Few matters ever actually see the inside of a courtroom. Few attorneys can claim to have selected a jury, much less obtained a successful verdict. In fact, 90 percent of some types of matters settle without going to trial. But that hardly means lawyers do not need serious trial presentation skills. In fact, lawyers often need…

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  • Jason Krause

Making Dispute Resolution Technology Work for You
Making Dispute Resolution Technology Work for You 150 150 Jason Krause

Yesterday, Nextpoint vice president of Client Success Tricia Boguslawski presented the third in a series of webinars on litigation technology best practices. If you missed “Preparing for Your Hearing, Settlement, or Trial,” you can listen to all our ediscovery webinar recordings here. Following our first two webinars in the series on identifying and culling data…

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  • Jason Krause

Everything You Need to Know About eDiscovery Review
Everything You Need to Know About eDiscovery Review 150 150 Jason Krause

On Thursday, July 24 2014 Nextpoint Project Manager Dave Schaaf presented the Client Success Summer Camp Webinar Series, “Preparing for eDiscovery Review.” During the most recent event, we took question online via chat, but weren’t able to answer them at the time. Here are answers to questions about preparing evidence for review. Q. You mentioned…

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  • Tricia Boguslawski

How to Prepare for Your Next Hearing, Conference or Trial
How to Prepare for Your Next Hearing, Conference or Trial 150 150 Tricia Boguslawski

The jury trial has been slowly disappearing. While that is true, any time a new matter comes to your firm, you should be thinking about the possible endgame – presenting evidence in a hearing, trial, settlement conference, or regulatory review. In particular, we are focused on moving evidence from the Review to Prep services within Nextpoint.…

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  • Nextpoint

6 Tips to Make Your Legal Presentations Pop
6 Tips to Make Your Legal Presentations Pop 150 150 Nextpoint

No legal presentation is ever like another. Sometimes attorneys handle dry, complicated intellectual property matters; other times, emotional personal injury cases. But in many years of making dynamic presentations for all kinds of hearings and audiences, our team has learned that there are a few important steps that will ensure your slides have the weight…

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  • Nextpoint

Power User Tips for Powerpoint
Power User Tips for Powerpoint 150 150 Nextpoint

Powerpoint is one of the more unfairly maligned tools in a lawyer’s arsenal. Yes, presentations that rely on the default color schemes and fonts are probably not going to look good. And presentations that are too wordy or have long lists of bullet points are going to bore your audience. But, PowerPoint is still a…

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  • Jason Krause

Nextpoint eDiscovery Collections Webinar: Questions Answered
Nextpoint eDiscovery Collections Webinar: Questions Answered 150 150 Jason Krause

On Thursday, July 17 Nextpoint hosted the first Client Success Summer Camp Webinar Series, “eDiscovery Collections.” If you missed the event, you can listen to all our ediscovery webinars here. In the most recent session, Michele Kell, Project Director for the Nextpoint Client Success team explained important considerations and questions every litigator needs to know…

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