No Bull: Difficult Conversations, Managing Expectations Are Key to Trial Success
Litigation is grueling in the best of circumstances. But even with strong legal claims, smooth discovery, and compelling evidentiary issues, one of... Read More
Truth or ‘Bull’: The Case of the Missing Author
Dear writers and producers of CBS’ “Bull”: your show might be a little more realistic if Dr. Jason Bull actually consulted on... Read More
The Top 10 Posts from 2018
As we welcome 2019, we thought we’d ease back into the world of blogging with a highlight of the Top 10 articles... Read More
What Jurors Really Think, Part 1: Organization
U.S. District Judge Amy J. St. Eve and Gretchen Scavo, her former law clerk who now oversees attorney training at Winston &... Read More
5 Tips for Becoming a More Persuasive Speaker
In a perfect world, each of us would have been born with an innate set of TED-worthy communication skills that could help... Read More
The Rhyming Theme of OJ’s Dream Team
“If it doesn’t fit, you must acquit.” The most legendary trial theme of my lifetime. Probably yours, too (assuming you’re older than... Read More
How to Meet Your Witness’s Need for Approval
In my younger years as a newbie jury consultant, I worked with Dr. Phil McGraw – if you didn’t have an opportunity... Read More
The Top Ten ‘Persuasion Matters’ Posts of 2017
As we gear up for an amazing 2018, we thought it’d be fun (and let’s be honest, easier on our sluggish, post-holiday... Read More
Finding Scrooge: Trial-Tested Tips for Seating a Defense-Friendly Jury
The holidays are a wonderful time of generosity, when we open our hearts and wallets to those we love, and sometimes, complete... Read More
4 More Myths About Juries
My recent post, Is There a Perception Problem with the American Jury System?, busted the most common myth about jury duty: that everybody... Read More