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How Optimized Legal Can Help:

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Pre-Litigation & Discovery Strategy:

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• Where should you file? Which jurisdiction and why (based on judges, judgments, and other factors).

• When should you file? Does filing make more at a specific time or after a decision is rendered in a particular case?

• What should be included in a filing based on the judge and jurisdiction?

• What type(s) of outcomes may be expected based on outcome probabilities?

• Which discovery information sources are most essential?

• What is the most efficient way to wade through discovery responses and documents?

• How should you allocate resources at this stage?

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Litigation Strategy:

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• Which arguments are most effective and why (statistically speaking)?

• Which cases are most relevant in the issue area within the jurisdiction?

• What are the most important issues in the case and what types of outcomes may be expected on the individual issues?

• What is the most effective way to convey the arguments and information to the court?

• What are the best ways to counter the opposing party's arguments based on previous cases and judge specific data?

• What are expected and reasonable settlement ranges based on the information in the case and any additional background knowledge?

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Post-Case Assessment:

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• What are the short term and long term repercussions of the decision to the case actors?

• Can you expect policy changes as a result of the decision?

• What were your most effective arguments in the case?

• How were specific aspects of the decision influenced (or related to) specific arguments?

• How does the case outcome posture you for future litigation in this area?

• What potential outcomes may be expected from choices made based on an analysis of the decision.

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Statistical Analyses: 

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• What is the fallout from past decisions or laws in an area?

• How have specific groups been affected?

• Does a specific law or judicial decision impact certain groups or individuals more than others?

• Is this impact statistically significant even after controlling for other mediating factors?

• What are the predicted effects of a decision or a law in the future?

• How have groups or individuals conformed behavior based on legal outcomes?

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Comparative Judicial Metrics

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• How has the judge in the case resolved similar matters in the past?

• Are there reasons to think a judge will deviate from past behavior?

• What factors should we expect will impact the judge's decision?

• What are the best ways to tailor an argument to a specific judge?

• What types of outcomes can we expect from a specific judge in a given scenario?

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Comparative Litigation Metrics

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Examples of questions in this area that Optimized Legal can help resolve include:​​

• Has opposing counsel tried similar cases in the past and along which dimensions?

• What have been opposing counsel's most and least successful arguments in a given area?

• What are opposing counsel's resources and relationships in a given area of law? 

• What have been the most effective responses to arguments we might expect from opposing counsel in similar situations in the past?

• How effective is your firm or practice in certain area of law?

• What arguments should be borrowed from past cases and how can other arguments be recrafted to give your firm or practice the best chance of success?

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