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A Big Book Filled With Big Ideas
by Steven E. Perkel, DSW, LCSWPosted on March 27, 2012 | 5 CommentsWhat can we learn from Thinking, Fast and Slow to inform litigation advocacy? Steve says 'a lot' but we have to give it time to percolate. -
Why We Might Be More Moral Than We Think: The Importance of Emotion for Moral Action and Moral Forecasting
by Rimma Teper and Michael Inzlicht, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Page-Gould, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2012 | No CommentsDon't miss our trial consultant responses at the end of this article: Ken Broda-Bahm, Ph.D. and Tara Trask Imagine yourself discovering a loophole in your company's financial software that would allow someone to siphon money out of corporate accounts essentially undetected. You recently found out that your youngest child needs […] -
The Dangers of Disgust in the Courtroom
by Pascale Sophie Russell, Ph.D. and Roger Giner-Sorolla, Ph.D.Posted on July 26, 2011 | 1 CommentTwo kinds of anger are discussed: moral anger and moral disgust. Which would you like? -
Putting a Face on the Corporate Defendant
by Sarah Thimsen, MA, MLS and E. Kiernan McGorty and Brian H. BornsteinPosted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsHow to humanize your corporation client at trial. Put a face on them. -
Juror Race and Capital Sentences
by Bryan EdelmanPosted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsWhat do we know about the relationship between juror race and capital verdicts? -
Effects of Race and Gender of Attorneys on Trial Outcomes
by Alexis A. RobinsonPosted on May 30, 2011 | 3 CommentsA review of literature on how the race or gender of the attorney is related to eventual verdict. Trial consultants, a trial lawyer and an academic react. -
Damage Awards: Jurors’ Sense of Entitlement as a Predictor
by Gary Giewat, Ph.D.Posted on May 30, 2011 | 13 CommentsHow are damages awarded related to juror sense of entitlement? Original research shows that relationship with three questions to identify entitlement provided. -
Narrative Persuasion in Legal Settings: What’s the Story?
by Philip J. Mazzocco, Ph.D. and Melanie C. Green, Ph.D.Posted on May 30, 2011 | 20 CommentsA new look at the narrative in legal settings with reactions from two trial consultants. -
Are Your Jurors Mad or Sad?
by Karen Page Winterich, Ph.D.Posted on May 30, 2011 | 1 CommentHow jurors emotional state contributes to their eventual verdict. And how you can figure out how to modify that emotional state! -
The New ABC’s of Product Defense
by Ken Broda-Bahm, Ph.D.Posted on May 30, 2011 | No CommentsWhat do you need to know now in the area of product defense? A step-by-step guide to new strategies.