Cody Roberts: How the Power of Demonstratives Helps Lawyers Win Big

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About Cody Roberts: Cody Roberts is the President and Founder of Fox-AE (Fox Animated Engineering), a firm specializing in creating forensic animations and media content for legal proceedings. With a background in civil engineering from the University of Missouri and extensive experience in traffic crash reconstruction, Cody has contributed to numerous high-profile legal cases as an expert in 3D modeling and animation. His work helps attorneys, judges, and juries visualize complex arguments through clear, persuasive graphics. Cody holds a U.S. patent for innovative VR technology and is a licensed professional engineer with a diverse portfolio of engineering and legal animation projects.

In this episode, Ted and Cody Roberts discuss:

• The importance of visual storytelling in complex legal cases
• The role of demonstratives in explaining scientific and engineering principles to juries
• Collaboration between engineering and legal professionals
• Expanding technology's role in legal presentations and courtrooms

Key Takeaways:

• Demonstratives, such as animations and visual aids, are essential for breaking down complex medical and engineering concepts, helping juries and judges clearly understand intricate details that are crucial to winning cases like product liability and personal injury.
• Effective visual storytelling, through the use of still images and animations, allows legal teams to present technical information in an engaging and simplified manner, which can hold the attention of jurors who may otherwise struggle to grasp the case's complexity.
• The impact of demonstratives in court hinges on the expert witness’s ability to effectively present their testimony, as the visual aids are created to enhance and clarify the expert’s technical narrative to the judge and jury.
• A growing trend in the legal industry is the use of pre-made demonstratives, which provide a more accessible and affordable option for smaller law firms or attorneys working on less high-profile cases, allowing them to visually support their arguments without extensive custom work.

"There's an art to visual storytelling. Its impactfulness and storytelling — you can't have one without the other." — Cody Roberts

Connect with Cody Roberts:

Website: https://fox-ae.com/ & https://prime.fox-ae.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fox-ae

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-d-roberts-p-e-057abb75/

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