Demonstrative exhibits can be powerful, game-changing tools at trial. A well-conceived demonstrative can both clearly explain a complex concept and memorably frame your theory of the case. And in the latest episode of Trial Technique Spotlight, trial presentation expert Shane Read discusses how to create persuasive demonstrative exhibits and explores how Lloyd Bell’s masterful use of demonstratives helped lay the groundwork for a $26 million medical malpractice trial win. 

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Gainesville, FL— Jurors Tuesday previewed evidence of the circumstances surrounding the death of a Florida nursing home resident who had developed a severe bed sore, as trial opened against the facility that had cared for her. Redding v. Parklands Facility, Inc., 2022-CA-000311.

Atlanta, GA— Jurors Monday cleared a Georgia anesthesiologist of liability for his participation in a viral music video made by Atlanta’s so-called “Dancing Doctor” during surgery on a patient. Rideau v. Pinkney, 19EV006990. 

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Across the last several weeks, CVN has covered major trials around the country, including a pair of key product liability cases, a California crash trial with a rare directed verdict, and more. Check out critical moments from three headline-making proceedings we’ve recently covered. 

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Atlanta, GA— Trial is expected to begin within the next day against an anesthesiologist involved in one of the viral surgical videos made by the so-called Atlanta “Dancing Doctor,” which grabbed headlines five years ago. CVN will be covering the Fulton County (Georgia) State Court proceeding live and on demand.  Rideau v. Pinkney, 19EV006990.