Sentences with phrase «used by opposing counsel»

These analytics will provide insights on the types of cases in which experts were retained, their appearances by jurisdiction and judge, the parties and attorneys that have retained them, and the top experts used by opposing counsel.

Not exact matches

The filmmakers seem intent upon using every legal drama cliché in the book: the smarmy opposing counsel, the defence lawyer who has trouble reconciling if the person they're defending is truly guilty, and the heartfelt and powerful summation by both parties.

It was an informative gathering with lively roundtable discussions amongst peers on interesting e-discovery topics such as: judges ordering the use of predictive coding, indexing data by concepts, the practicality of co-operation and disclosure of predictive coding to opposing counsel, whether it's possible to conduct privilege reviews using predictive coding and even securing executive buy - in for «spring cleaning» data remediation projects.

Counsel may try to undermine the opposing expert by attacking their assumptions or the methodology they used to arrive at a conclusion.

Carole Levitt, co-author of Internet Legal Research on a Budget, notes, «while litigators can use Tom's book to learn how to use the iPad, they can use my book, co-published with Judy Davis, to learn which legal research apps will help them find the case that the opposing counsel brought up and caught them short by.»

We had a couple of trials lined up where the judge and opposing counsel all stipulated to letting me use Google Glass and what it did allow you to do... by the way, the Google Glass that I was using was provided to me by Thomson Reuters, a big global company, by their head of global technology and I said I'd go ahead and give it a try.

The hearing panel conceded that Mr. Groia's opposing counsel had been rebuked by the judge for his own use of provocative language from time to time during the trial, but found that the OSC's counsel had been quick to recognize that he crossed the line and withdrew his remarks with an apology (para. 176).

Yet the conditions for doing that work were complicated by XY's remarkably volatile personality — his temper was legend, and I later learned that one of XY's opposing counsel said that he used to feel growing stress as he flew into Calgary for meetings or discoveries in which XY would be involved.

For example, companies like Lex Machina (now owned by LexisNexis) and Premonition are using data analytics to give lawyers valuable insights about opposing counsel, courts, etc. to craft better arguments and assess the value of cases.

I have found that Summation gives me the ability and confidence to stand my ground against opposing counsel demands because I know that my processing engine (FTK, under Summation's hood) is world - class, my database is sound, and Summation generates detailed audit logs I can use to demonstrate exactly how data was handled by users... This is crucial because it allows smaller law firms such as mine to compete vigorously with government and larger law firms that have deeper e-discovery support and resources.