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The Collapse of Civil Jury Trial and What To Do About It
by Renée Lettow LernerPosted on August 28, 2015 | 7 CommentsAre we witnessing the death of the civil jury system? Perhaps. A GWU professor lays out the case for abolishing the civil jury and Susie Macpherson (a trial consultant) and Tom Melsheimer (a litigator) respond. -
Hunting Dinosaurs? A Conversation with Steve Susman and Tara Trask on the Vanishing Jury Trial
by L. Hailey Drescher, M.A.Posted on August 28, 2015 | 1 CommentAn exciting new project at NYU: The Civil Jury Project. Here's a conversation between Steve Susman and Tara Trask about the project. -
A Qualitative Examination of Self-Care in Lawyers
by Mary E. Wood and Jacklyn E. Nagle, M.A. and Pamela Bucy Pierson, J.D.Posted on November 26, 2014 | 5 CommentsDepression and suicide among attorneys have been more publicly discussed in the last few years following some high profile attorney suicides. If you are depressed, get help. Take a look at this article for information on coping skills that work best for depression, stress, and other kinds of distress. -
Do You See What I See? How a Lack of Cultural Competency May Be Affecting Your Bottom Line
by Michelle Ramos-Burkhart, J.D., LLMPosted on May 31, 2013 | 6 CommentsYour financial bottom line, the new global marketplace and the increased cultural diversity in our practices. -
Intergenerational Law Offices, Intergenerational Juries: Values, Priorities, and Decision-Making
by Douglas L. Keene, PhD and Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2013 | 7 CommentsHow are the generations alike and different NOW? And what does that mean for you in the office and in the courtroom? A comprehensive overview. -
Popular Culture and Diversity in the Courtroom
by Anthony P. AshtonPosted on July 31, 2012 | 2 CommentsDon't miss our trial consultant responses at the end of this article: Susan Macpherson and Kacy Miller, M.Ed. People who have known me for any length of time can tell you at least two things about me: (1) I am a trial attorney at a large firm; and (2) I […] -
The Art of Rehearsing for the Courtroom
by Suann Ingle, M.S. and Nancy J. Geenen, M.A. Ed., J.D.Posted on March 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsDoes it matter if you actually rehearse for mock trials? The answer is yes and these two consultants tell you why as well as the all-important 'how'. -
Business Development for Attorneys: Using Trial Consultants with End Clients
by Suann Ingle, M.S. and Nancy Geenen, M.A. Ed. and J.D.Posted on January 31, 2012 | 1 CommentThis article explores often-overlooked opportunities to solidify the bond between litigation counsel and end client, especially the in-house counsel.