PowerPoint Decks: Write The Speaking Notes First
If you prepare the slides first, you'll write on the slides everything that you want to say. Don't do this.
What ‘Game Of Thrones’ Can Teach Lawyers About Trial
Timelines are a tool to do what you should be doing throughout your trial: telling a story.
Heading To Legalweek? Come Join Above The Law!
Meet the team in NYC at our Monday night happy hour — 3/9 at 7pm. RSVP required.
Power Niche Marketing: 6 Things Not To Do
These business development strategies are almost certainly a waste of time -- or worse.
Simple Changes To Everyday Programs To Help Lawyers
Some shortcuts and tips on how to use the most common law office software tools better.
Why Attorneys Need To Look At Other Ways To Present At Trial
Technology columnist Jeff Bennion reviews the leading trial-presentation tools and issues his verdict.
Test Case: Can I Master The Group Legal Presentation?
You have to let go of a lot of control, but it can be beneficial to share the spotlight with someone.
Product Spotlight: Lexis® Verdict & Settlement Analyzer
Put away the guesswork—Lexis® Verdict & Settlement Analyzer helps legal professionals assess case potential with confidence by using data-driven insights from the industry’s largest collection of verdicts and settlements.
Tech In Trial (Part 3): PowerPoint’s New Killer Feature
PowerPoint presentations don't have to be boring -- and a new feature called Morph should help on this front.
How To Present Beautiful Evidence
PowerPoint is an enabler of bad presentations everywhere.
How To Be Persuasive – A Guide For Lawyers
You begin to notice a pattern with the attorneys who are consistently good – they are very good persuaders, no matter what practice area they're in.
Microsoft Finally Admits that PowerPoint Might Not Be The Best
PowerPoint is pretty much the worst thing ever. Don't use it. Expand your horizons of creativity, lawyers.
Context Windows In Legal AI And Why Content Still Determines Quality
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
Switching From PowerPoint To Prezi For Trial Presentation
What is Prezi, and what are its advantages and its drawbacks?
3 Problems With PowerPoint As Used By Lawyers
What are the perils of PowerPoint? Our new legal technology columnist, Jeff Bennion, identifies three.