How Should You Prepare for Courtroom Technology Failure?

TTwo mirrored laptops and an A/B switch help prepare for courtroom technology failure beside a courtroom projection screen.

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How Should You Prepare for Courtroom Technology Failure?

October 5, 2026

To prepare for courtroom technology failure, build and test a second presentation path before the first witness is called. PhillyLegalNews ...

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TrialPad with Bob Christie: Featured Pros Live Review

by Thomas Oakes

September 28, 2026

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By Thomas G. Oakes | Philadelphia Legal News My purpose is to applaud Bob’s presentation and the LIT SOFTWARE team’s ...

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A Trial Tip That Still Matters: Lessons from My 2010 IADC Publication That Every Trial Lawyer Can Use Today

by Thomas Oakes

July 14, 2026

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Answer Block Although courtroom technology has changed dramatically since 2010, one of the most valuable trial preparation tips I've learned: ...

Bar graph showing memory retention over time for telling, showing, and combining both; highest retention is achieved when people both see and hear information.

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If a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words, What Is a Video Worth?

by Thomas Oakes

July 21, 2026

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In the courtroom, every detail matters. The words spoken, the images shown, and how those pieces come together shape the ...

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Mastering Trial Presentation with TrialPad: A Deep Dive into the LIT SUITE

by Thomas Oakes

May 10, 2026

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Legal professionals across the country are embracing mobile-first litigation technology to streamline trial prep and deliver compelling courtroom presentations. At ...

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From News Anchors to Algorithms: How Civil Juries Changed with the Media Landscape

by Thomas Oakes

July 21, 2026

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A Simpler Time: How We Used to Absorb Information There was a time when the American public received nearly all ...

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by Thomas Oakes

August 5, 2025

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Introduction At PhillyLegalNews.com, (Philly Legal News), we welcome you to Philadelphia’s new, independent legal news source. Our goal is simple: ...

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