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Sound Jury Consulting is committed to changing the way trial consulting is performed. Our focus is on practical guidance that produces measurable results. We are not interested in abstract theories or vague advice. We are interested in strategy and execution, which demands recommendations that go well beyond “tell a story” or “tell this story.”

Happy St. Paddy's Day from Sound Jury Consulting. Here's the section on the Irish from Clarence Darrow's famous treatise on jury selection. https://t.co/HJVocVnAZk
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I like to repost this experiment every couple of years because it is a great reminder to trial attorneys that, when your audience is trying to figure something out, it is very easy for them to miss things that you think are painfully obvious.
Read MoreMillennials make up 43% of Zoom jury pools compared to only 30% with in-person jury pools. Check out this week's blog for details:
Read MoreWe did some jury pool analysis comparing remote trials to in-person trials in King County and found some interesting differences in the jury pool make-up with remote jury trials. Most notable is the increase in the number of millennials in remote jury pools.
Read MoreIn this week's blog, we talk with King County Superior Court Judge Keenan, who presided over a 15-day remote jury trial. Judge Keenan was kind enough to share some insights on the process and logistics of a remote jury trial.
Read MoreThis 13-minute TED speech on storytelling and the human brain is something every trial attorney needs to watch. Even if you feel like you already know a lot of this, it is an incredible reminder grounded in some new and interesting takes on the issue.
Read MoreAs this clip shows, jurors use their "gut feelings" to make quick assessments of witnesses. It's why it's so important to PRACTICE testimony in advance. It allows the witness to get use to an unfamiliar communication environment, fail in a safe place, & make the adjustments. https://t.co/SdnUSdbqm9
Read MoreAs this data suggests, the rise of millennial jurors means attorneys need to work harder than ever before to gain the trust in the courtroom. https://t.co/ZgaR0dvFml
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Jurors want a formula for calculating noneconomic and will usually defer to the side that gives them one. The key is to provide a formula that produces a good amount no matter what numbers the jurors plug into it. https://t.co/FSz2LNg4el
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