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Monday, November 15, 2010

Tragedy, Hindsight Bias and the Blame Game

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A Tragic Spray of Bullets At a gun show in Westfield, Massachusetts, organized by a former police chief, Chistopher Bizilj (age 8) lost his...
Monday, November 08, 2010

Saving Chuck Turner from Himself: The value of witness prep focus groups

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Chuck Turner, a longtime Boston City Counsellor, was convicted last week of taking bribes . He was arrested after the FBI conducted a sting ...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Smart, sullen and deadly: Jury must wrest with Asperger's in MA murder case

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Another Tragedy Grips a High School John Odgren was enrolled in a class on forensic science at his high school, in one of Boston's bu...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Trial Strategy can be as much about When as What

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Two Defendants, Two Trials As followers of The Jury Box Blog know, I have been blogging and tweeting regularly about the trials of Michae...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Heat, Humidity and Trial Consulting: What Services Lawyers Use Where

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What we've learned so far To review, I posted a short survey about trial and graphics consultant usage by trial attorneys. I encourage...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Different Strokes for Different Folks: Consultant Usage varies by specialty and experience

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Digging Deeper in the Data In my last post , I reviewed some general trends in the data from my survey of trial and graphics consultant usa...
Monday, March 08, 2010

Trial Consultant Usage All Over the Map

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The Survey at a Glance Several weeks ago, I was in conversation with a colleague about the different approaches taken by various lawyers w...
Thursday, February 04, 2010

Plethora of reasons for defense counsel to argue damages at trial

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Hey you! Pay attention! In the latest issue of The Jury Expert , Jeri Kagel has contributed a very thoughtful article, entitled " Dam...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Defense must play blame game in Rebecca Riley murder trial

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The tragedy Rebecca Riley, age 4, died in the throes of pneumonia, while very heavily medicated on Depakote and Clonidine, intended to tre...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Supreme Court absolutely unclear on Constitutionality of absolute disparity test

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Another Black man convicted by an all-white jury Last week, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Berghuis v. Smith . S...
Thursday, January 07, 2010

Murder Trial to test public attitudes towards mental illness

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Preschooler diagnosed with ADHD dies from overmedication: Parents on Trial for Murder Rebecca Riley was diagnosed with ADHD and a bi-polar...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Jury Nullification Requires an Open Door Policy

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Mr. Schwartz goes to Woburn As many of you know, I am very active in the Pro Bono Initiative of the American Society of Trial Consultants. I...
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Jury Consultant with TrialGraphix. Providing Strategic Litigation Support
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