Helping jury see the facts with pictures; graphics can be a winning way for lawyers to illuminate evidence and present a cohesive visual story to the factfinder

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The importance of demonstrative evidence as an explanatory tool which can increase retention is discussed. Such evidence is most effective when presenting visually the key themes of the argument. The creation of the identity template and the importance of the graphics consultant are also discussed.

Evidence, Demonstrative, Demonstrative evidence

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Juries and beyond; trial consultants grow in number and influence

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The increase in the numbers and influence of trial consultants is discussed. Their training in communication arts and in the social sciences can make them invaluable at trials. Numbers have increased from 0 to near 500 since the origin of the specialty in the 1970s.

Legal consultants

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Bet-the-company litigation; maters of high-stakes cases weigh in with views on strategy and logistics

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A panel discussion on trial strategies for litigation with the risk of very high damages or profound remedies for a company or industry is given.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Panel Discussion, Gailey, Richard D., Urowsky, Richard J., Phillips, John R., Stowell, Mary, Wallner, Robert A., Weber, Robert C., Thomas, Peter C.

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