Sound Jury Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. This year, kill multiple birds with one jury research stone. Let’s make this year different!

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Litigation Jury Selection Closing Argument Depositions 52

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

In the previous articles of our series on confirmation bias, aka Perception Bias in the legal system, we explored the profound impact of confirmation bias on jury selection and decision-making processes. Trial consultants whose strategies are premised on pseudoscience can lead to ineffective and biased jury selection.

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Jury Selection Voir Dire Jury Instructions Objections 40

Jury Analyst

MAY 19, 2023

Moreover, it explores the significance of scientific jury analysis in helping lawyers and litigators navigate the potential biases stemming from media exposure , empowering them to devise effective strategies. Scientific jury analysis offers valuable insights and tools to navigate the impact of media coverage effectively.

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Jury Selection Jury Instructions Evidence Voir Dire 40

Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

Litigants expect a fair trial, and introducing external evidence violates this expectation. As such, educational efforts and stricter controls are continuously implemented to safeguard the sanctity of jury deliberations. The consequent debate on juror honesty underscores potential weaknesses in the jury selection mechanism.

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