by Laurie R. Kuslansky, Ph.D. Jury Consultant
Mock juries serve as a crucial tool for legal practitioners in their trial preparations. These simulated juries provide valuable insights into how your arguments will be received and offer opportunities for improvement. When conducting a mock trial, it is important to anticipate the questions and comments that your mock jury may have. Here are 11 common inquiries to be prepared for:
Mock trials can be incredibly useful for lawyers and litigators who want to get a better understanding of how their case might play out in court. However, without proper preparation, a mock trial can be a waste of time and resources. That's where jury consultants come in. These professionals can help you prepare for a mock trial by providing valuable insights and feedback. Here are nine tips for a successful mock trial with the help of jury consultants.
by Ken Lopez Founder/CEO A2L Consulting
by Ken Lopez Founder & CEO A2L Consulting At A2L Consulting, we are very interested in sharing valuable information about the litigation consulting industry with the thousands of monthly readers of our Litigation Consulting Report blog. Some of our readers are among the nation’s top litigators, some run litigation support departments, some work every day on the challenging and difficult task of putting together trial exhibits, and some are law students and other interested observers. All show a strong interest in the topics we routinely write about: Trial tactics Jury consulting Litigation graphics Trial technology and its best uses Leadership for lawyers And much more
by Ken Lopez Founder & CEO A2L Consulting "I've got a case I might need some help with." That's how it usually starts when someone, usually a first or second chair litigator, reaches out to me at A2L Consulting.
by Ken Lopez Founder & CEO A2L Consulting
by Ken Lopez Founder & CEO A2L Consulting
by Ken Lopez Founder & CEO A2L Consulting
Ryan H. Flax (Former) Managing Director, Litigation Consulting A2L Consulting
by Ryan H. Flax, Esq. (Former) Managing Director, Litigation Consulting A2L Consulting
By: Ryan H. Flax (Former) Managing Director, Litigation Consulting A2L Consulting
For any trial lawyer, writing an opening or closing statement is one of the best parts of a trial. It lets us use our writing skills, speaking skills, and persuasion skills like no other moment of trial. I happen to believe that the opening statement is the single most important part of a trial.
What are the absolute best practices in the trial support industry? What lessons can be learned from decades of experience? Recently, three of A2L Consulting's top courtroom experts were interviewed about their combined 50 years of work in the industry. Those interviewed were Ryan H. Flax, Esq., Managing Director, Litigation Consulting at A2L and patent litigator who has contributed to teams winning more than $1 billion of jury verdicts; Theresa D. Villanueva, Esq., Director, Litigation Consulting, who has experience consulting on more than 200 cases and worked in litigation at a major law firm; and Kenneth J. Lopez, Founder & CEO of A2L, who has worked as a consultant with every major law firm. From their interviews, we culled 10 helpful tips for litigators and those who support trial teams.
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