Assignment:
Discussion Question 1: Internet-based Research
Review the course materials and briefly research online one of the topics below. Describe and support your answers with examples. Be sure to include at least two sources outside of your class materials. Write a two to three page analysis in Word document on the topic.
Research topic options:
- Evidence display systems
- Videoconferencing
- Database management in law offices
- Litigation support software
- Case management software
- Court calendaring software
- Docket control software
- Specialized law office application
Make substantive responses to at least two (2) of your classmates by the end of the week.
Discussion Question 2: Using Audio and Graphics Software
Explain how presentation graphics and audio software can be used in the legal environment. Describe some of the features and benefits of using Microsoft PowerPoint and at least one other presentation graphic or audio software program. Have you used this type of software before? If so, how? If not, describe what types of presentation graphics and tools you would like to learn more about and to try your hand at in the legal field. Be sure to cite your sources.