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Litigation Consulting in Complex Cases: Navigating Challenges

Jonathan Leach LLC

This service provides a range of activities, including developing trial strategies, assisting with jury selection, conducting jury research, and preparing witnesses for trial to form a strong case. Expertise in Trial Strategy One primary advantage of hiring a trial consultant is their expertise in trial strategy.

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Is Marking Documents as “Work Product” an Admission that the Duty to Preserve is Triggered?

E-Discovery LLC

31, 2014), the court wrote that: LendingTree’s duty to preserve evidence arose no later than its assertion of the attorney work product privilege. The doctrine was stated in LendingTree, LLC v. Zillow, Inc., 2014 WL 1309305, at *10 (W.D.N.C. See, e.g., Siani v. State Univ. C09–407 (JFB)(WDW), 2010 WL 3170664, at *5 (E.D.N.Y.

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2024 Litigation Resolutions for All Litigators

Sound Jury Blog

In the spirit of correcting past problems and forging new habits, here’s a list of litigation resolutions – from case intake to closing argument – to put your trial strategy either back on track or to keep it on track. Doing so arms jurors with critical evidence which they can use to fight for your side.

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Understanding Jury Duty and Misconduct in the Legal Arena

Jury Analyst

A juror tasked with objective deliberation and verdict issuance based on evidence presented in court embodies the foundational aspect of a fair trial. Untangling the Concept of Jury Misconduct Jury misconduct occurs when jurors breach the legal standards set by federal or state courts, potentially impacting the fairness of a trial.

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Understanding the Impact of Personality Traits on Jury Deliberation Using Jury Analysis to Leverage Psychographic Information

Jury Analyst

Psychographic information , particularly personality traits , should play a crucial role in developing trial strategies and selecting a jury. There is also evidence that extraversion is slightly associated with narcissism [14]. This can be particularly problematic in cases where the evidence is ambiguous or conflicting.

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The Rise of Async Focus Groups: A Game-Changer in Trial Research

Jury Analyst

Trial preparation and pre-trial research play pivotal roles in achieving successful outcomes in legal cases. The ability to gather insights from potential jurors and refine trial strategies based on carefully conducted and scientifically validated research is crucial.