Presented in the Acrobat PDF format, this ebook is entirely searchable and printable.
Since 2002, PowerPoint for Court has been the definitive manual for preparing digital material to be presented in a court of law. It is used by the University of Oklahoma as the material for their Court Technology classes, by the District Attorney for San Francisco as well as Federal and State agencies. Hundreds of Trial Lawyers have been well pleased with their results. Read some reviews here.
Updated for 2009
We have gone thru and updated all the screenshots to the latest version of PowerPoint, which at this writing is PowerPoint 2007. The book is in the latest Acrobat PDF format and will run on Windows Vista and XP as well as all Mac operating systems.
Additional material has been added to this version reflecting the technological changes since the first edition.
You will find absolutely everything you need to prepare a cutting edge courtroom presentation along with strategies, tips and resources.
Chapter Headings
Introduction to Courtroom Technology
Utilizing Synchronized Deposition Videos
Formatting the Master Slide
Header and Footer
Custom Slide Backgrounds - Inserting Your Logo
Inserting Video
Re-Sizing Video
Linking Within a Presentation
Opening a PDF in PowerPoint
Opening a Web Page In PowerPoint
SmartArt Graphics
Text Links
Grouping
Ordering or Layers
The Impeachment Machine (Strategies for Using Video)
Creating Timelines
Cast of Character Exhibits
Bullet Point Summation
Day in the Life Presentations
Presentation Tips
Image Preparation
Working with Audio
Creating an Inhouse Graphic Design Department
Flashing Flash (Inserting in Presentation)
Choosing the Right Equipment
The Importance of an Index Page
Handouts are Essential (General Presentation)
How to Capture and Use Anything (digital)
Creating Legal Illustrations for use in Court
Crime Scene Layouts
Links to Valuable Resources
Resources
When you purchase PowerPoint for Court 2009, you will receive access to the Resource section on the PowerPoint for Court website. There you will find all the Resources mentioned in the book along with: