iPad in Trial / iPad for Litigators
iPad Track (Advanced)
Thursday, March 27, 2014, 10:15am-11:15am

While your iPad is an indispensible tool for helping you post snarky comments on YouTube, it can also be one of the most powerful and simple tools for trial. Learn from our iOS-master litigators how the iPad can help you organize your discovery, create timelines and graphics, pick a jury, organize your thoughts, present evidence, and even run your opening and closing.

Speakers:

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr.

Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. serves on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. He is the Presiding Judge for the Superior Court's Technology-Enhanced Courtroom Pilot Project, a former member of the Planning Board for ABA TECHSHOW®, and a frequent speaker at legal technology conferences. He is a former chair of the National Conference of State Trial Judges, a former Presiding Judge of both the Civil Division and the Multi-Door Dispute Resolution Division of Superior Court, and was chair of the court's Electronic Filing Pilot Project. Judge Dixon is the Technology Columnist for The Judges' Journal magazine of the ABA and a member of the Board of Editors for the ABA Journal magazine. He serves as Senior Judicial Advisor to William & Mary Law School's Courtroom 21 Project (the world's most technologically advanced trial and appellate courtroom) and is a member of Judicial Advisory Board of The Sedona Conference® and its Working Group on Best Practices for Electronic Document Retention and Production.


 

Jeff Richardson

Adams and Reese LLP, New Orleans, LA

Jeff Richardson is a partner in the New Orleans office of Adams and Reese LLP, where his practice primarily involves representing defendants in class action and complex litigation, appellate litigation and products liability litigation. Mr. Richardson is also the publisher of iPhone J.D., the oldest and largest website devoted to the use of iPhones and iPads by attorneys. Mr. Richardson graduated from Emory University in 1991, summa cum laude, and Georgetown University Law Center in 1994, magna cum laude.