Built at the intersection of visual effects and evidentiary standards.
San Diego, California · Est. 2024
Caustic Studio was founded to close a gap most litigation teams run into eventually: the facts of a case are often too complex, too fast, or too invisible for a jury to fully grasp from testimony alone. A failure sequence that takes a fraction of a second. A trajectory that depends on angles no photograph captured. A mechanism buried inside a wall or a body.
Our background is in visual effects for film, years spent building photorealistic worlds that audiences believe without question. We apply that same rigor to the courtroom, where the standard isn't just believability, it's admissibility. Every reconstruction is built from the case record, including depositions, expert reports, scene data, and physics, so what the jury sees holds up under cross-examination as well as it does on screen.
We work best when we're brought in early, alongside your experts, to help shape how the story of the case gets told. The result is visual evidence built to withstand scrutiny and help juries understand, and remember, what actually happened.