It is not uncommon for small firms to avoid the use of technology in trial for two primary reasons: cost and knowledge. Many small firms see technology as being cost prohibitive due to budgetary constraints and the general fear of learning new technology, especially when it is to be used in the courtroom.
The good news for the small firm is that trial technology is already in your firm, your budget and your core competency. A small firm does not have to spend thousands of dollars in technology or learn new software if the axiom of Keep It Simple, Solicitor (KISS) is followed. With a little innovation small firm trial attorneys can take the software that comes standard with most desktops/laptops and develop an effective demonstrative presentation.
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