The Litigation Consulting Report

Keeping a clear and concise line of communication is essential for any successful interaction, whether it’s between client and lawyer, or between individuals in their everyday lives. However, the nature of communication between lawyers and their clients is quite different from other forms of communication. In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between lawyer communications and the type of communication you might encounter elsewhere.

As much as we love going to trial, it is not always best for those involved. When it comes to going through a lawsuit, it can feel like an overwhelming and stressful experience. The thought of going to trial can be daunting, both emotionally and financially. However, there are ways to encourage settlement of lawsuits during the pre-trial phase, which can help alleviate some of the burdens associated with the litigation process. In this blog post, we will explore 10 effective strategies to encourage settlement before trial.

One of the most significant benefits of participating in a mock trial is the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills. While the legal process can be complex and overwhelming, a mock trial allows you to dissect and analyze the arguments presented by both sides. By critically evaluating the evidence and reasoning presented, you can enhance your ability to think logically and make sound judgments.

When it comes to trial, the outcome can often hinge on the emotional response of the jury. While presenting cold, hard facts and evidence is crucial, it is equally important to connect with the jury on an emotional level. Emotions are powerful, and they can sway the jury's perception of the case. Therefore, learning how to emotionally move your jury can be a game-changer in a trial. In this blog post, we will discuss several tips and tricks to help you connect with your jury and evoke the desired emotional response.

Mock trials are an essential part of the legal system, providing a valuable opportunity for lawyers and clients to prepare for real trials. By simulating the experience of a trial, mock trials allow participants to identify potential problems and weaknesses in their case, helping them to refine their strategies and arguments. However, like any process, legal mock trials can be affected by a variety of problems that can impact their effectiveness and accuracy. In this blog post, we will explore nine common issues with legal mock trials and discuss strategies for avoiding them.

Jury consultants and trial consultants are essential resources for attorneys preparing for trials. These professionals employ a range of techniques to assist attorneys in selecting the most suitable jurors and presenting their cases in a compelling and effective manner. However, there is a ongoing debate surrounding whether these consultants provide an unfair advantage in the courtroom.