Trial Technicians for Trials Throughout the United States

Let A2L Consulting's Experienced Hot-Seat Operators Handle Your Warroom Technology Set-Up, Your Pre-Trial Needs Including Deposition Clips and Database Building, Your Courtroom Technology Trial Presentation Set Up. We Do it Worldwide, Flawlessly.

We believe that having an experienced trial technician operating the trial technology presentation in the courtroom gives the litigator a sense of confidence that shows through in their presentation. We also believe that confident presenters have more success.

Imagine knowing that any document of millions in your database is a moment away from being shown to the courtroom. Imagine being able to enlarge and highlight key portions of document text instantly. Imagine having the confidence that comes from not having to worry about your courtroom technology. Our trial technicians provide that confidence.

Our trial technicians are available nationwide and most have hundreds of engagements on their resume. We maintain both a full-time staff of trial technicians and a close-knit group of contract technicians that we hire on a case-by-case basis. Each trial technician is experienced, professional looking, professional sounding and expert in their craft.

We prefer Trial Director and PowerPoint as trial presentation software tools but also support Sanction, Prezi and Keynote. We even work with the iPad.

Some useful trial technician resources on our site include:

We invite you to contact us to discuss any questions you have about our trial technician services.

Nina Doherty
National Director, Business Development
doherty@A2LC.com

800.337.7697 x121

Trial technicians are normally responsible for the following at A2L:

building a trial exhibit and document database prior to the start of trial;
cutting and making deposition clips and syncing them with a depo transcript;
working with the litigation team to prep witnesses to build their comfort with an electronic presentation;
setting up a war room and courtroom with trial presentation technology and electronics;
working to finalize the case-in-chief and demonstrative evidence presentations;
running the electronics in the courtroom so any document is accessible instantly;
creating on-the-fly demonstratives to be used with a witness on cross examination;
running the entire trial presentation;

Some additional trial technology, trial graphics and trial technician articles that you may find useful include:

A2L Consulting's trial technicians are available nationwide -- even worldwide. We work most frequently in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Houston and Chicago, however our work has recently taken us to Boston, Newark, New Jersey, Wilmington, Delaware, Philadelphia, Virginia, Maryland, Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix and London, England. Please know that A2L Consulting provides a variety of litigation consulting services to law firms and corporations worldwide. The firm's services include jury consulting, trial graphics/courtroom graphics and trial technology equipment. Our clients include litigators from ALL major law firms.

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