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The impact of political affiliation on jurors' verdicts
In recent years, American politics have been highly polarized.  CSI's Litigation Consultants recently conducted research on the extent to which juro...
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— December 2019 — 210 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Mock trials Research Trial consulting

What to look for when selecting a jury consultant
The legal arena is filled with people calling themselves jury consultants so its challenging to know how to select one. In this video, Dr. Bill Kana...
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— December 2019 — 106 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Trial consulting

Understanding the litigation consulting industry
It is not surprising that a certain amount of ambiguity and confusion prevails in connection with the trial or litigation consulting industry, in vi...
George R. Speckart, Ph.D. - Litigation Psychology
— December 2019 — 187 views Confirmatory research Exploratory research Focus groups Jury consulting Litigation psychology Mock trials Planning Research Scientific method Trial consulting Witness training

The new crisis management playbook
In today’s hyper-reactive, social media driven world your organization’s response to a crisis needs to be more sophisticated than ever because the s...
Sean Murphy & Adam Boesen
— November 2019 — 282 views Communications Crisis Enterprise risk management Planning Social media

Records! Records! Get your records here!
CSI's expertise in records retrieval is unmatched. Our highly responsive staff can  retrieve virtually any type of record your case requires, anywhe...
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— November 2019 — 321 views Records Retrieval

3-step crisis planning for mid-market companies
Crisis planning can be a challenge for middle market companies that often lack the resources to staff large internal legal or communications teams. ...
Sean Murphy & Adam Boesen
— November 2019 — 354 views Communications Crisis Enterprise risk management Planning

Why enterprise risk management is such a hot topic in corporate board rooms
Sean Murphy, Principal, CSI Crisis & Litigation Communications and LoriAnn Lowery-Biggers, former President of Lloyd’s of London for North America, ...
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— October 2019 — 527 views Communications Crisis Enterprise risk management Planning

Paralegals helping paralegals with records and depositions
What can you do when everything is urgent and the demands on your time don’t allow you to produce everything you need to get done? There is an optio...
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— October 2019 — 498 views Court reporting Depositions Paralegals Records Retrieval

CSI Litigation Consultant interviewed regarding Amber Guyger trial
*Sentencing phase* The jury has concluded the sentencing phase of the trial.  Dr. Mary Noffsinger, Senior Litigation Consultant for CSI, speaks to D...
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— October 2019 — 639 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Trial consulting

How to deal with social media mobs
In any crisis, the narrative that develops will determine your fate. That’s because virtually anyone can use social media to manufacture a story tha...
Sean Murphy & Adam Boesen
— October 2019 — 572 views Communications Crisis Jurors Planning Social media

Thinking About Your Case from a Juror Perspective
Evaluating a case calls for a deep understanding of the law, access to appropriate archival data, financial and statistical analyses, an...
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— April 2019 — 712 views Jurors Jury consulting Trial consulting

Jury Selection in Intellectual Property Cases
In the early days of patent litigation – when real inventors were suing corporations  (Kearns v. Ford Motor Company) or corporations were suing ...
George R. Speckart, Ph.D. - Litigation Psychology
— April 2019 — 796 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Trial consulting

Understanding Juror Decision Making in Product Liability Cases
Why are jurors willing to award seemingly exorbitant damage awards in product liability cases? More importantly, what can be done about it? Thousands ...
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— January 2019 — 756 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Mock trials Trial consulting

Product liability litigation: what does safety really mean to jurors?
In order to mount an effective defense strategy in product liability litigation, it is important to understand why it is that jurors notorious...
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— November 2018 — 616 views Jurors Jury consulting Litigation psychology Mock trials Trial consulting