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Articles
Articles Categories Articles Secondary Categories- Wellness Is the New Competitive Advantage of High-Achieving Attorneys and Law Firms
- 5 Winning Courtroom Tips From the Hot Seat
- What Makes Your Expert Witness the Best Witness? Social Science Research Highlights the Roles of Credibility and Influence
- Helping Jurors Make Sense of Complex Cases
- Five Tips for Enhancing Your Virtual Proceedings
- Teaching Tips for IP Trial Lawyers
- Mindfulness: Big Law’s Newest Mental Health Initiative
- Will Virtual Hearings Shape a New Generation of Litigation?
- Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) Have Grown into a Critical Necessity for International Expansion in the Wake of COVID-19
- How Does a Zoom Trial Work? 18 Tips to Help You Navigate Your Next Online Proceeding
- Courtroom Technology: What’s on the Horizon?
- How to Tell Your Company Story (So Plaintiffs Don’t Do It for You)
- What Pandemic Misinformation Teaches Us About Improving Our Own Case Stories
- Why Storytelling is Your Best Defense
- How to Improve Negotiations, Part 1: Planning & Strategy
- How to Improve Negotiations, Part 2: Psychological Tools
- How to Improve Negotiations, Part 3: Communication Factors & Barriers
- How to Counteract the Anchoring Effects of a Plaintiff’s Damages Request
- Mock Trial Versus Deliberation Group: What Is the Difference?
- Focus Group vs. Mock Trial: Which is the Best Choice for You?
- How Body Language Can Impact Witness Credibility
- My Case Isn’t Going to Trial, So Why Do I Need a Trial Consultant?
- Comparing Judges Versus Jurors: Do They Decide Cases Differently?
- Adapting Advocacy for the Post-Pandemic World
- Will My Expert Witness Appear Biased?
- Why So Many Mediations Fail & How You Can Up Your Success Rate
- Why Should I Use a Consultant for Witness Preparation?
- How to Keep Your Expert Witness from Crumbling on Cross
- The Sky’s the Limit: The Many Ways Drone Footage Can Benefit Your Case
- 4 Realities of Using Graphics in Trial (According to a Top Trial Attorney)
- What Trial Graphics Belong in My Closing Arguments?
- The Best Time to Prepare Your Trial Graphics
- The One Trial Graphic You Can’t Go Without in a Construction Case
- Choosing the Best Trial Graphics Artist
- How to Make the Most of Multimedia in the Courtroom
- Trial Graphic Fundamentals, Part 1: Developing a Strategy Long Before Trial
- Trial Graphic Fundamentals, Part 2: Basic Rules to Follow
- Trial Graphic Fundamentals, Part 3: Basic Tools to Master
- Trial Graphic Fundamentals, Part 4: Guidelines for Trial
- Graphic Fundamentals, Part 5: Coming Trends
- One of The Most Effective (But Underrated) Trial Graphics
- Adding Impact to Your Next Cross Examination: 5 Things to Consider When Presenting Witness Testimony
- An Insider’s Guide to Tutorial Production
- How to Best Connect Trial Evidence and Witness Testimony to Case Themes
- Social Media Dos & Don’ts for Expert Witnesses
- Communicating to the Visual Learners on the Jury
- International Arbitration in a Post-Pandemic World: A Look at 2022 Trends
- What the Best Expert Witnesses Are Not
- How to Choose the Best Witness Prep Consultant
- Improving Expert Witness Credibility in the Eyes of the Jury
- 10 Tips for Preparing Expert Witnesses
- More Than Black or White: Inclusive Design for Courtroom Graphics
- Trial Technology: What Has & Hasn’t Changed in 20 Years
- How to Rehearse Your Closing Argument & Avoid Stumbling Over Your Slides
- Global Dispute Resolution: The Future of Virtual Legal Proceedings Is Shaped by Soaring Travel Costs
- How Hollywood Can Inspire Your Courtroom Presentations
- Working with Experts Under the New 702 Rule
- Is Online Jury Research Right for My Case?
- Using Jury Research to Benefit Your Case Story & Strategy
- IMS Expert Insights: An Expert Witness Perspective on Inter Partes Review of Patents
- Witness Preparation: Helping Your Witness Avoid Hindsight Bias
- Reducing Your Trial Team’s Carbon Footprint
- Confirmation Bias: Why Better Evidence Is Not Enough
- Courtroom Comedy: The Possible Rewards & Promised Risks of Attempting Humor at Trial
- How Important Is Attorney Etiquette in the Courtroom?
- What Are the Best Colors for Your Trial Graphics?
- IMS Expert Insights: The Complex Litigation Landscape of Contemporary AI
- Should Your Expert’s Presentation Match Your Case?
- Experience Is Key: Finding the Best Hot Seat Operator
- The Crucial Role of Expert Evidence in Complex International Arbitration
- 5 Key Considerations Regarding the Use of 3D Animation for Litigation
- The Increasing Role of Cybersecurity Experts in Complex Legal Disputes
- Sustainable Practices: How Law Firms Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Research
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Case Studies Categories Case Studies Secondary Categories- Flash Drive Dispute: Finding a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Expert
- Patent Predicament: Finding a Medical Device Technology Expert
- A Bedroom Affair: Finding a Mattress Coil Spring Assembly Expert
- Temperatures Rose Over Healthcare Payment Systems: Finding an Electronic Payment Transaction Expert
- Negative Numbers: Finding a Securities Investment Compliance Expert
- Patent Spat: Finding an Expert in Human-Computer Interface
- Soured Stocks: Finding an Expert in Financial Portfolio Management
- The Case of the Missing Millions: Finding an Applied Investments Expert
- United States v. Bruce Karatz
- IBM Corp. v. Groupon, Inc
- United States v. FedEx Corporation
- Align Technology, Inc. v. ClearCorrect, Inc. et al.
- Deepwater Horizon Litigation
- Rambus, Inc. v. Micron Technology, Inc.
- Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Plan Trust v. PwC
- Butamax v. Gevo
- Aetna v. Bay Area Surgical Management
- Vermilion Parish School Board v. Louisiana Land and Exploration Company, et al.
- TFT-LCD Flat Panel Antitrust Litigation
- Arista Networks Inc. v. Cisco Systems Inc.
- NCAA Antitrust Litigation
- Trading Technologies, Inc. v. CQG
- Dino Dispute: Finding an Expert in Fossil Custody
- Regulations Rule the Rink: Finding a Figure Skating Expert
- Caught on Tape: Finding a Video Production Expert
- Senne, et al. v. Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, et al.
- United States v. Zhukov
- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. v. Oil Insurance Ltd.
- Government of the Republic of Singapore v. Government of Malaysia
- There’s Neigh Way: Finding an Expert in Horse Psychology
- FDIC v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, et al.
- Get the Scoop: Finding an Expert in Cat Litter
- Ravgen Inc. v. Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings
- Vanessa Bryant v. County of Los Angeles, et al.
- Luxury in a Recession: Finding a Real Estate Expert
- Lendlease Construction Inc. v. Circa 1200, et al.
- Restructured Risk: Finding a Financial Investment Expert
- What’s in a Name? Finding a Luxury Branding Expert
- Innovation or Theft? Finding a Digital Forensics Expert
- Brand Damages: Finding an Expert Sports Marketing Economist
- Hashing It Out: Finding a Cryptocurrency Expert
- Drafting Damages: Finding a Racetrack Design Expert
- Up in Smoke: Finding an Expert in Tobacco Heating Products
- Using 3D Models to Dispute an Illegal Mine Closure
- WhereverTV, Inc. v. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
- Game Over? Finding an Expert in Video Game Design
- Software Suit: Finding a Cybersecurity Expert
- AI Analysis: Finding an Expert in Machine-Learning Models
- Risky Business: Finding an Expert in Corporate Governance
- Prior Art Proficient: Finding an Expert in Medical Device Patents
- Into the (Data) Breach: Finding a Corporate Cybersecurity Expert
- Winning Formulas: Finding a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Expert
Podcasts
Podcasts Categories Podcasts Secondary Categories- Tips From the “Hot Seat” for Remote Hearings and Court Events Amid the Pandemic - Episode 18
- Best Practices from a Hedge Fund and Securities Expert Witness - Episode 19
- A Statistical Economics Expert's Best Practices for Expert Witness Engagements - Episode 20
- The Post-COVID (Remote) Courtroom: Digital Bailiffs, Best Practices, and Perspectives on the Staying Power of the Remote Courtroom - Episode 21
- Innovation in Big Law and How Team-building and Collaboration Translate to Client Success – Episode 30
- Rise of Internationals and Multijurisdictional Workforce Issues, and Why a Globally-integrated Practice Group Approach is Critical – Episode 28
- Best Practices for Expert Witness Engagements and Emerging Litigation Trends in the Wake of COVID-19 – Episode 29
- Retaining Customers & Developing Markets – Episode 31
- Financial Feasibility of Brick and Mortar – Episode 32
- Reshaping HR Analytics: Long-Term Value – Episode 33
- Workforce Culture & Real Estate – Episode 34
- Changes in the Employment Landscape – Episode 35
- Expert Witness Case Complexity & Vetting – Episode 36
- Expert Witness Qualifications, Trends, & Leadership – Episode 37
- Psychiatry, Law, & Expert Witness Experience – Episode 38
- Legal Strategy, Mental Health Conditions & Rising Social Media Illnesses | Episode 39
- Mental Illness & Gun Ownership, The Stigma of Mental Health, Industry Trends & Mentors | Episode 40
- Instructional Technology & Expert Witness Success | Episode 43
- Discovery, Disputes & YouTube Content ID | Episode 44
- Content Creators, DMCA Takedown & Future of the Industry | Episode 45
- Chemical Engineering Expert Witness Experience & Discovery | Episode 48
- Chemical Engineering Industry Bias, Supply Chain Disruption & IP Disputes | Episode 49
- Chemical Engineering Trends, Intellectual Property Litigation & Industry Predictions | Episode 50
- Apparel Expert Witness Experience & Discovery Advantages | Episode 51
- Expert Reports, Testimony Strategy & Apparel Industry Disputes | Episode 52
- Trademarks, Copyrights, & the Future of the Apparel Industry | Episode 53
- Witness Prep Goals, Credibility Factors & Juror Comprehension | Episode 54
- Witness Testimony Themes, Cross Examination, & Preparation Consultants | Episode 55
- Talking About Mental Health at Work | Episode 58
- Mental Health in the Legal Field | Episode 59
- Employee Assistance Programs & Career Balance | Episode 60
- Digital Assets: The Evolving Landscape from a Regulatory, Litigation & Tax Standpoint | Episode 62
- The Power of Visuals in International Arbitration | Episode 63
- Visual Storytelling in Complex Arbitration | Episode 65
- The Art of Teaching Complex Technology in Patent Litigation | Episode 67
News
News Categories All Posts- The National Law Journal Awards IMS Consulting & Expert Services with Recognition Across Unprecedented Six "Best Of" Categories Following the Firm's Recent Alliance with The Focal Point
- National Law Review Recognizes IMS Insights Podcast with 2019 “Go-To Thought Leader” Award for Litigation Strategy
- Daily Report Recognizes IMS in Five Categories of 2020 Awards
- IMS Reveals Newly Updated Brand Identity and Logo Designed to Reflect New Suite of Client Solutions
- The National Law Review Names IMS 2020 "Go-To Thought Leader" Award Winner
- IMS Recognized in Two Categories of the 2019 EntreCon Awards
- The Connecticut Law Tribune Names IMS as Winner in Two Categories of 2020 'Best of New England' Awards
- National Law Journal Recognizes IMS Consulting & Expert Services in Six Categories of 2019 “Best Of” Awards
- Nation’s Leading Expert Services Firm Joins with Respected End-to-End Litigation Consultancy
- The New York Law Journal Announces IMS Consulting & Expert Services as a Top Three Winner in Best Of 2020 Awards
- National Law Journal Recognizes IMS in Nine Categories of 2021 "Best of Midwest" Award Nominations
- IMS Wins Top Three in New Jersey Law Journal “Best Of” Awards
- IMS Consulting & Expert Services Acquires Nationally Recognized Jury Consulting Firm Litigation Insights
- The National Law Journal Recognizes IMS with Eight "Best of 2021" and Two "Hall of Fame" Awards
- Corporate Counsel Magazine Recognizes IMS as 2019 Winner in Eight Categories
- National Law Journal Recognizes IMS in its 2019 “Best of Midwest” Awards
- IMS Reveals New Brand Identity with Redesigned Logo and Website Design
- IMS Insights Wins Two Categories in the National Law Review's 2021 "Go-To Thought Leader" Awards
- IMS Consulting & Expert Services Acquires International Visual Strategy Firm Z-Axis
- IMS Wins Top 3 in The Recorder’s Best Of 2022 Awards
- IMS Secures Exclusive Lillian Romano Strategic Partnership
- IMS Wins Two Categories in The National Law Journal’s “Best Of the Midwest” 2022 Awards
- IMS Wins Top 3 in The Legal Intelligencer’s “Best Of” 2022 Awards
- IMS Wins Top 3 in Texas Lawyer’s “Best Of” 2022 Awards
- IMS Wins Top 3 Online Jury Research Provider in New York Law Journal’s "Best Of" 2022 Awards
- IMS Acquires Trial Division of Precise, Inc.
- IMS Consulting & Expert Services Acquires Nationally Recognized Tsongas Litigation Consulting
- IMS Consulting & Expert Services Acquires Two More Companies in A Period of Major Growth
- IMS Insights Live Panel Event: Data Breaches and Their Impact on Litigation
- (On Demand) IMS Insights Live Panel Event: Data Breaches and Their Impact on Litigation
- IMS Sponsors International Arbitration Events | UK Team to Attend FOTA & ICCA
- IMS International Team Joins Washington Arbitration Week & Women in Arbitration
- IMS Arbitration Consultants Attend 2023 Paris Arbitration Week Events
- IMS | Z-Axis Global Team Attends LIDW 2023
- IMS Insights Live Panel Event: Digital Assets
- IMS | Z-Axis Global Supports Dublin International Disputes Week 2023
- The Art of Teaching Complex Technology in Patent Litigation
- IMS Consultants Attend 2023 International Construction Arbitration Conference
- European Team Represents IMS at 2023 World Litigation Forum
- IMS Sponsors LCIA Dispute Resolution in the International Energy Business Conference
- IMS Named Top 3 Online Jury Research Provider in NLJ Best Of 2023 Awards
- IMS Named Top Expert Witness Referral Firm in The Recorder “Best Of 2023” Awards
- IMS Wins Consecutive Awards in the NLJ “Best of the Midwest” 2023 Survey
- IMS Receives Two Awards in The Legal Intelligencer’s “Best Of 2023” Survey
- IMS Named Top Expert Witness Provider in Texas Lawyer’s “Best Of 2023” Awards
- IMS Earns Top 3 Rankings in the New Jersey Law Journal’s Best Of 2023 Survey
- IMS | Z-Axis Is Now IMS Legal Strategies
- IMS Sponsors California International Arbitration Week
- IMS Attends London International Disputes Week 2024
Blog
Blog Categories- Beyond the Bio: An Employee Spotlight on Tina Grenier & Robert Sullivan
- Beyond the Bio: An Employee Spotlight on Stacey Jordan & Kelly Jacobi
- Beyond the Bio: An Employee Spotlight on Phuong Bui & Matt Mittelstadt
- Mental Health Awareness at Work
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Ashley Ahn & Tiffany Thompson
- Celebrating Pride Month: The Freedom to Marry
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Aref Jabbour & Nick Polavin
- The Importance of Inclusion at IMS: A Commitment to Equitable Evolution
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Arely Cure & Clint Townson
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Becki Bowers & Becky Sabala
- What Is Intersectionality?
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Jeff Dahm & Stephanie Bubel
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Olivia Lay & Wendy Swing
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Bret Eltiste & James Smith
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Krystal Heitland & Tara Ray
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Christine Carnell & Catherine Sheppard
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Tracy Farrell & Carey Hand
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Jackie Santonocito & Jennifer Weinrich
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Michelle Diago & Sarah Poland
- Take a Deep Breath: Mindfulness in Meditation
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Dan Martin & Katlyn Sidfrid
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Sarah Lee & Jakia Turner
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Megan Hempel & Kaylah Rusher
- One IMS: Acquisition Stories | Tsongas Litigation Consulting
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Jeff Levin & Joshua Hill
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Jorge Monroy & Olivia Goodman
- One IMS: Acquisition Stories | Trial Division of Precise, Inc.
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Jody Blair & Julia Hofman
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on Ben Story & Deborah Vanicek
- Beyond the Bio: A Spotlight on David Metz & Brianna Smith