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Key Considerations for Defense Teams in Civil Jury Trials - Part 2
In part 1 of this topic , we discussed how counsel and claims professionals must consider juror perceptions and the mental state of jurors in their...
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CSI | October, 2022


Key Considerations for Defense Teams in Civil Jury Trials - Part 1
Defense counsel and claims professionals should be evaluating the risks that changes in social conditions, juror beliefs, and juror behaviors may po...
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CSI | September, 2022


5 Common Focus Group Mistakes to Avoid
Early jury research is critical for achieving superior litigation outcomes. Focus groups, mainly, are best done early in the case, well before medi...
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CSI | September, 2022


3 Keys to Gaining the Jury's Trust - Part 2 of 2
In part one of this topic , we discussed the research that demonstrates the challenges that corporations face of decreased favorability among the v...
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CSI | July, 2022


3 Keys to Gaining the Jury's Trust - Part 1 of 2
*Introduction* In early 2021, Courtroom Sciences Consultants published the results of research conducted throughout the second half of 2020 that re...
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CSI | July, 2022


Understanding the Impact of COVID on Jury Decision-Making
The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic have been far-reaching, affecting the day-to-day lives of most Americans, impacting the operations of mos...
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CSI | October, 2021


Are millennials to blame for nuclear verdicts?
Nuclear verdicts are causing concern for defense counsel and insurers. The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) evaluated verdicts of ...
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CSI | August, 2021


What is the difference between a focus group & mock trial?
When exploring research options, clients often ask about the difference between a Focus Group and a Mock Trial. These terms are often used interchan...
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George R. Speckart, Ph.D. | July, 2021


Jury trials during a pandemic: what to consider - part 3
In part 1 of this article about the key factors that trial attorneys, in-house counsel, and claims professionals should consider in evaluating the ...
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CSI | July, 2021
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