Modern Trial Skills: How to Lay a Foundation, Avoid Hearsay, and Get Business Records, Social Media, and other ESI Into Evidence at Trial (2025 Edition)

This program provides a deep dive into the essential trial skills needed to successfully admit various forms of evidence. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the foundational elements required for evidence admission and learn practical techniques for avoiding hearsay pitfalls. The session will also focus on the complexities of introducing modern digital evidence, such as business records, social media, and other electronically stored information (ESI), with practical examples and strategies for overcoming common challenges. Attendees will leave equipped with actionable insights to strengthen their evidentiary presentations and navigate modern trial scenarios effectively. Key topics to be discussed: Laying the…