Creating Fact Chronologies in TrialLine

You have a complicated legal matter with multiple witnesses, hundreds of facts and thousands of documents. Litigating this matter is a daunting prospect, but you’ve done the work and set yourself up so that your case is well organized and manageable.

You’ve taken that big, imposing matter and broken it down into smaller, more easily managed parts, by creating lists of all of the players and important evidence in your case. And you’ve listed all of the issues that need to be addressed, and linked them to the relevant players and evidence.

Now that you have identified the component parts of your case, it’s time to create a chronology that lays out all of the facts. Continue reading “Creating Fact Chronologies in TrialLine”

Brainstorming Tips and Tricks

Every attorney knows legal cases can be complicated and difficult things. They often involve:

  • Multiple witnesses,
  • hundreds of facts, 
  • and thousands of documents.

Because of the education and training you undertake, most of you have learned how to understand complex topics. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. 

Complex cases can have so much information to contend with that it can feel overwhelming, even to experienced litigators.  Continue reading “Brainstorming Tips and Tricks”

Using Tags in TrialLine

TrialLine users have the ability to ‘tag’ the events on their legal case timeline, and those tags can then be used in the filtering system to control which events are being displayed on the TrialLine at any given time.

This filtering system allows users to create specific ‘views’ by combining different ‘category’ and ‘tag’ filters, which can then be used to communicate specific and important details about the case.

This enables users to get very granular with their data, and have a great deal of control over how the facts in the case are presented, and this can make the communication of important information more efficient and compelling. Continue reading “Using Tags in TrialLine”

Managing Your Files in TrialLine

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to manage the files in your legal case timeline, and explain the various file management features available in TrialLine that can help you stay organized. Continue reading “Managing Your Files in TrialLine”