Practical tips on legal persuasion spanning pretrial and trial phases, for jury, bench, and arbitration settings.

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Shelley Spiecker joins Stratton Horres of @WilsonElser to discuss the rise of shock verdicts and the critical role jury consultants play in these high-exposure cases, in the latest episode of the Litigation Download podcast: wilsonelser.com/news_and_ins…

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#Persuasion Strategies senior #litigation consultant Shelley Spiecker co-presents tips & techniques for persuading oil & gas jurors, exploring themes & challenges in #energyindustry trials at @Tulane’s Energy Litigation Seminar on 11/4: law.tulane.edu/content/energ… @LitigationTips

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Join Partner Steven Gutierrez and Senior Litigation Consultant Shelley Spiecker at @DRICommunity's 2022 Employment & Labor Law Seminar. Learn best practices to make prep sessions with witnesses as effective & efficient as possible: dri.org/education-cle/semina… #EmploymentLaw #LaborLaw
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The tendency to give what feels like the “right” answer - as opposed to an honest answer - can have the most impact during voir dire. Ken Broda-Bahm shares six tips for avoiding social desirability bias during this important phase of trial prep: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Can attorneys improve their “bedside manner” to help physician clients during a stressful and unfamiliar process? Ken Broda-Bahm shares recommendations for lawyers supporting doctors facing medical malpractice claims: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Journalists write with the “Five W’s” in mind, witnesses should keep these Three W’s in mind when introducing themselves to a jury: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Ken Broda-Bahm addresses the topic of uncertainty – both actual and expressed – and gives four recommendations for consideration to improve a witness’ communication in the courtroom. persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Watching a lot of video can be challenging for judges and juries – begin strategically preparing during deposition with these five tips from Ken Broda-Bahm: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Tapping into anger can be an effective tool during closing—if done well. Advice from litigation consultant Ken Broda-Bahm on how to use emotions in the courtroom: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Advice from Ken Broda-Bahm on finding a balance between using precise language, legal jargon, and plain language to improve audience comprehension: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…

Ken Broda-Bahm takes a look at how remote hearings may be permanently integrated into the court system, with insights from a National Center for State Courts study completed in Texas last year: persuasivelitigator.com/2022…
Congratulations to Ken Broda-Bahm for being recognized as #LexologyLegalInfluencers in Dispute Resolution – U.S. by @Lexology for consistent, insightful legal analysis in Q3 2021. Visit PersuasiveLitigator.com
Litigation consultant Ken Broda-Bahm shares ways to visually balance a presenter’s spoken content with visuals shared, both in-person and online: persuasivelitigator.com/2021…

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Kevin Boully and Shelley Spiecker will share non-traditional ideas for courtroom research at @IEL_CAIL’s “Effective and Creative Uses of Jury Research for 2021 Energy Litigation” webinar on April 29. Learn more: #LitigationConsultant #EnergyLaw cailaw.org/institute-for-ene…

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Are you comfortable taking depositions, testimony, and sharing exhibits online as litigation moves forward in 2021? Our #litigation consultants have created a go-to resource with practical tips to help you prepare for battle: hollandhart.com/webfiles/Fro…
Read more from Phase 3 of @LitigationTips’ 18-month long survey of jury-eligible individuals during COVID. Insights include increased social responsibility opinions, declining support for force majeure defenses, and jury composition shifts. #litigationtips f.datasrvr.com/fr1/121/19588…
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As courts stare down a backlog of cases, the Online Courtroom Project examined civil jury trials held online and produced a report on the experience. Ken Broda-Bahm shares six conclusions relevant for court administrators considering online trials: persuasivelitigator.com/2021…