Document management, keyword searching in judgments, transcript noting and searching in appellate work, and eliminating use of bulky documentation. Summation software has dramatically enhanced my access to information in and out of the courtroom. I make notes and use key words in order to prepare for direct and cross examinations as well as for impeachment purposes. I keep this information on both my desk computer and my laptop. This enables me to track all my cases.
Good organization is the key to success.
Summation provides us with an essential record-keeping and trial preparation tool that we need. We had taken well over 100 depositions in that case and also had tens of thousands of documents which had to be organized. Ltd. 400 Northtown Financial Plaza 200 Coon Rapids Blvd. We then load all externally received documents and internally generated documents into a case file in the Summation Database. In a normal personal injury or products liability case, Summation puts every document and every phrase of each deposition at your fingertips.