Trial Technology & Presentation Specialist
Lightfoot, Birmingham, AL, United States
Trial Technology and Presentation Specialist
About Lightfoot
Lightfoot, Franklin and White is a nationally recognized trial firm that prepares every case as if it will be tried. Our work is complex, fast paced, and high stakes. Preparation matters here. Details matter. People matter.
Litigation support professionals at Lightfoot are not on the sidelines. They are embedded in trial teams, trusted by attorneys, and relied upon during the most critical phases of litigation. This is a firm where support roles are respected and where excellent work is visible in the courtroom.
Lightfoot has been recognized as one of Birmingham’s Best Places to Work for the past three years, reflecting our strong culture, commitment to our people, and focus on long term success.
About the Role We are seeking a Trial Technology and Presentation Specialist to work under our Director of Litigation Support on important trial defense work. This role is ideal for someone who is highly tech savvy, creative, dependable, and thrives under pressure.
You do not need prior trial experience to apply and if you do have trial experience, that’s a plus.
We are open to candidates early in their careers, especially those with a background or degree in technology, information systems, graphic design, data visualization, or a related field. What matters most is your work ethic, reliability, and ability to perform when it counts.
PowerPoint is a core skill in this role. Our attorneys rely heavily on visually clear, accurate, and persuasive presentations in court. You will play a direct role in shaping how complex cases are understood by judges and juries.
This is a demanding position. Deadlines are tight. Trials can often require nights, weekends, and travel. Stress levels can be high. The reward is meaningful involvement in high stakes trial work where preparation and dependability truly matter.
Why This Role Matters This role has a direct impact on trial readiness and courtroom execution. The quality of your work impacts how facts are presented, how stories are told to juries, and how well attorneys are supported in critical moments. This is a visible, trusted position for someone who takes pride in precision, creativity, and follow through.
Key Responsibilities Trial Presentations, PowerPoint, and Demonstratives
Design, build, and maintain high quality
PowerPoint
presentations for trials, hearings, mediations, and internal strategy sessions
Create creative demonstratives that help tell a clear, compelling story to judges and juries
Develop timelines, visual narratives, charts, graphics, and slide sequences that simplify complex facts and reinforce key themes
Translate testimony, expert opinions, data, and case strategy into persuasive visuals that support attorney storytelling
Create and manage trial exhibits, demonstratives, timelines, and charts within PowerPoint
Ensure all presentations are accurate, polished, consistent, and courtroom ready
Provide real time updates and edits as cases evolve and move quickly toward trial
Trial Technology and AV Support
Set up, test, and operate courtroom and war room audio visual equipment
Manage presentation systems, displays, projectors, monitors, and related trial technology
Troubleshoot technical issues quickly during hearings and trials
Coordinate with court staff and vendors regarding technology requirements
Ensure all trial technology is tested, reliable, and ready for use
Collaboration
Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation team members
Communicate clearly and professionally under tight deadlines
Anticipate needs and proactively support trial teams
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Very tech savvy and comfortable learning new tools fast
Strong PowerPoint skills are required
Comfort working with AV equipment and presentation technology
Creative eye for visual storytelling and attention to detail
Ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and travel as needed for trials
High dependability, accountability, and strong work ethic
Experience with trial presentation tools such as TrialDirector, OnCue, or DepoView is a plus, not required
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Excel, Word, and Outlook is a plus
Compensation and Benefits Lightfoot offers competitive pay based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement benefits, and a paid gym membership.
Why Work at Lightfoot
Direct involvement in high stakes, trial driven litigation
Attorneys who value preparation and respect litigation support professionals
A collaborative, professional culture
Work you can take pride in and see in action
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Litigation support professionals at Lightfoot are not on the sidelines. They are embedded in trial teams, trusted by attorneys, and relied upon during the most critical phases of litigation. This is a firm where support roles are respected and where excellent work is visible in the courtroom.
Lightfoot has been recognized as one of Birmingham’s Best Places to Work for the past three years, reflecting our strong culture, commitment to our people, and focus on long term success.
About the Role We are seeking a Trial Technology and Presentation Specialist to work under our Director of Litigation Support on important trial defense work. This role is ideal for someone who is highly tech savvy, creative, dependable, and thrives under pressure.
You do not need prior trial experience to apply and if you do have trial experience, that’s a plus.
We are open to candidates early in their careers, especially those with a background or degree in technology, information systems, graphic design, data visualization, or a related field. What matters most is your work ethic, reliability, and ability to perform when it counts.
PowerPoint is a core skill in this role. Our attorneys rely heavily on visually clear, accurate, and persuasive presentations in court. You will play a direct role in shaping how complex cases are understood by judges and juries.
This is a demanding position. Deadlines are tight. Trials can often require nights, weekends, and travel. Stress levels can be high. The reward is meaningful involvement in high stakes trial work where preparation and dependability truly matter.
Why This Role Matters This role has a direct impact on trial readiness and courtroom execution. The quality of your work impacts how facts are presented, how stories are told to juries, and how well attorneys are supported in critical moments. This is a visible, trusted position for someone who takes pride in precision, creativity, and follow through.
Key Responsibilities Trial Presentations, PowerPoint, and Demonstratives
Design, build, and maintain high quality
PowerPoint
presentations for trials, hearings, mediations, and internal strategy sessions
Create creative demonstratives that help tell a clear, compelling story to judges and juries
Develop timelines, visual narratives, charts, graphics, and slide sequences that simplify complex facts and reinforce key themes
Translate testimony, expert opinions, data, and case strategy into persuasive visuals that support attorney storytelling
Create and manage trial exhibits, demonstratives, timelines, and charts within PowerPoint
Ensure all presentations are accurate, polished, consistent, and courtroom ready
Provide real time updates and edits as cases evolve and move quickly toward trial
Trial Technology and AV Support
Set up, test, and operate courtroom and war room audio visual equipment
Manage presentation systems, displays, projectors, monitors, and related trial technology
Troubleshoot technical issues quickly during hearings and trials
Coordinate with court staff and vendors regarding technology requirements
Ensure all trial technology is tested, reliable, and ready for use
Collaboration
Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation team members
Communicate clearly and professionally under tight deadlines
Anticipate needs and proactively support trial teams
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Very tech savvy and comfortable learning new tools fast
Strong PowerPoint skills are required
Comfort working with AV equipment and presentation technology
Creative eye for visual storytelling and attention to detail
Ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and travel as needed for trials
High dependability, accountability, and strong work ethic
Experience with trial presentation tools such as TrialDirector, OnCue, or DepoView is a plus, not required
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Excel, Word, and Outlook is a plus
Compensation and Benefits Lightfoot offers competitive pay based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement benefits, and a paid gym membership.
Why Work at Lightfoot
Direct involvement in high stakes, trial driven litigation
Attorneys who value preparation and respect litigation support professionals
A collaborative, professional culture
Work you can take pride in and see in action
#J-18808-Ljbffr