February 27th, 2009 by Blake Boyd
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I’ve been waiting for this day to come for a while now! And I’m proud to announce that I will be teaching a class on trial technology and trial presentations for Solo Practice University.
Solo Practice University™ is a revolutionary [...]
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February 26th, 2009 by Blake Boyd
I need your help raising $7,000 in donations!! (link to donation page)
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It took 28 years of life before cancer personally effected me… Yes, like the general public, I knew about cancer, but not like I do now. A little over a year ago my mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.. Like so many other stories [...]
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January 23rd, 2009 by Blake Boyd
For the past month a trial has taken over my life. 300 video clips, 10,000 documents and multiple PowerPoint presentations later the trial has concluded and the jury is back.
While I don’t necessarily agree with the jury’s findings I am proud to have worked on this case. It was very complex [...]
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January 19th, 2009 by Blake Boyd
In the trial presentation software arena there are two leading options: Sanction/Verdical by Verdict Systems and Trial Director by Indata Corp. Fellow long time trial technologist Peter Phaneuf recently wrote a great comparison between the two companies latest offerings for law.com.
I’ve been saying it for years, but I’m finally going [...]
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January 14th, 2009 by Blake Boyd
Sorry I’ve been so absent over the past couple of weeks. I’ve been providing support in a substatial complex litigation case that is taking every free second of time I have.
Should be done in 2-3 weeks and I hope to have some new posts ready to go!
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December 12th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
Interesting read over at law.com about the 4th Court’s ruling to remand the case due to “juror misconduct”.
According to the opinion, juror Jose Manuel Rios received interest-free loans totaling $12,700 from Felicia Garza over a six-year period beginning in 2000 but did not disclose that personal financial relationship during voir dire.
As noted in the [...]
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December 4th, 2008 by Blake Boyd
Since the advent and rise in popularity of the internet, the general public has changed the way we all
gather our news, research and general information. This electronic age has trickled it’s way into the courtroom. Many major cities in the United States are adding courtroom A/V expenses into their budgets. Newly constructed [...]
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