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Visual Storytelling for Lawyers: A Living Map

A good legal visual starts from one message for one audience. The message tells you the form: a bar chart, a line, a table, a timeline or a diagram. The picture must be drawn honestly, with sound baselines, rates and fair periods, and numbers put in forms people understand. Slides and summaries carry the argument in claims and plain words, and exhibits and AI-made visuals need professional care. Press Play, click an idea or trace a case. A simplified teaching map.

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Hover over an idea to light up what it connects to, click it for its definition, minimum requirements, an example and the usual trap, press Play to watch the map build step by step, or trace a short case through it.

Simplified teaching map, in general terms. Check the law where you work. On a small screen, scroll the map sideways.

Learn it properly

The full lecture, exercises and quiz behind this map are in Visual Storytelling for Lawyers: Module 1, and that module is free to read.

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