The purpose of technology in trial is not technology. Nor is it for your convenience. The purpose is for you to create open, clear, personal, simplified, and persuasive impact on the jurors. This is increasingly important as younger jurors are taking over the jury pool, whose experiences demands adeptly crafted technology to reach them. Some of the current least-used approaches in trial are actually the best while some of the most commonly used are used ineptly, so they put up alienating walls between you and the jurors. Result: it’s easy to unknowingly undermine the very thing you’re trying to convey. Many demonstrative illustrations, day-in-the-life videos, sets of PowerPoint slides, and other tech methods end up less effective than just talking -- and are even actively harmful. So by the time you ask for money, you’re not standing on the solid case you could have had. Founded on her psychology and law degrees along with her many years of courtroom, focus-group, and juror work, Artemis, best known for her most constructively critical eye, will guide you into making make tech aids your best friends.
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