Evidence preservation

An update to your evidence preservation demands and how to advise your clients of their own preservation obligations

Andrew Owen

From Issue: 2025 August

“Law as theater” in California employment cases

Using demonstrative evidence, with actors, in employment cases that are difficult to prove

Melanie D. Popper

From Issue: 2016 February

What trial teaches us about discovery

How to analyze defendant’s motion in limine to exclude evidence not produced in discovery

Albert G. Stoll, Jr.

From Issue: 2014 October

Video evidence: Finding it, securing it and getting it admitted

Video evidence is gold in personal injury cases; make certain you turn over every stone to find it

Josh Cohen

From Issue: 2016 March

Using graphics to make your expert understandable

Effective graphics put the “show” in the “show and tell” of expert testimony

Morgan C. Smith
Audrey Murray

From Issue: 2016 October

Trial technology: Is TrialDirector™ right for you?

When you’re trying to impeach a witness, it’s no time to be fumbling to find a key photograph or important paragraph

Ted Brooks

From Issue: 2010 January

Obtaining surveillance videos of premises-liability accidents

It can be a tricky game, but doing it early and correctly can produce great results for your client

Jeffrey Greenman

From Issue: 2016 October

When it comes to evidentiary issues on appeal, hindsight can’t be 20/20

A look at four common scenarios that can make a difference in whether your appeal goes forward

Holly Boyer
Shea Murphy

From Issue: 2021 December

What the camera doesn’t show

The sub rosa camera can be made to lie and you can expose it

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2011 June

Using the Net to build your case: A real-life example

A killer puts evidence — hidden content — on his Web site. Would you know how to find it?

Michael Mortimer

From Issue: 2009 September

Using deposition testimony at trial

Deposition testimony may be used effectively at trial if you know all the rules for getting it admitted

Brian J. Malloy

From Issue: 2015 February

Tips for requesting and reviewing medical records

Medical records should document many aspects of your client’s treatment. Knowing what to ask for and who has it can influence the outcome of the case

Janabeth Fleming Taylor

From Issue: 2008 October