![“Winning will depend on not wanting other people to lose.” –R. Wright. Nonzero. History, Evolution and Human Cooperation INTRODUCTION Using mediation, conflicts can often be resolved rapidly, economically and at an early stage, with a satisfying outcome for the clients involved. From the perspective of ‘game theory’ mediation revolves […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/Bannick3.jpg "Solution Focused Mediation")
![Oftentimes, our ultimate goal when interacting with others is to change their mind and eventually their behavior. This change is called persuasion (Brock & Green, 2005). The judicial process is itself a display of social interaction with the ultimate goal of persuasion, from the authoritative figure of the judge to […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/Burkley1-179x130.jpg "Using the Science of Persuasion in the Courtroom")
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![By now, the advice to “use a trial theme” is or should be familiar to any practicing litigator. It is intuitive to discover and use a statement that unifies and embraces your view of the entire case. But crafting the right theme involves much more than […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Broda1-200x130.jpg "Getting Beyond the Catchy Phrase and Creating a Trial Theme that Truly Works")
![Over the years technology has pushed the evolution of demonstrative evidence to the point where it can effectively bring the events of an accident or crime scene to the jury. Understandably, the pace of change has been slow, but even today most lawyers and accident reconstructionists are familiar with 3D […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Liscio1-201x130.jpg "Forensic Virtual Models in the Courtroom-An Introduction")
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![There has been a lot of buzz lately about generational challenges in the workforce as companies struggle to make sense of the different needs and perspectives of four distinct generations working side by side. Businesses worldwide have entire budgets dedicated to understanding how to connect with employees and customers based […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/Marston1-186x130.jpg "Four Generations in the Jury Box: Tailor Your Message, Make the Connection")
![If your legal pad and seating chart with one-inch squares are no longer cutting it to manage all the information you learn during voir dire, keep reading. The challenges for the trial lawyer during voir dire are many. Establishing rapport, building a theme framework, and laying grounds for cause […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/Tobin1-201x130.jpg "Practical Tools for Staying Organized during Voir Dire and Jury Selection")
![Apple’s iPod has infiltrated every aspect of our lives (music, videos, movies, television), so it is no surprise that it is now being used in litigation practices nationwide. In this article, I will walk you through the various ways in which you can turn an iPod into an effective ally […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/Mykel_ipod2-201x130.jpg "How to Successfully Integrate an iPod into Your Litigation Practice")
![Introduction Attorneys and witnesses make basic assumptions that greatly impact their behavior both in preparation for testimony and testimony itself. Some of the assumptions are accurate, very obvious and attorneys consciously know they are using these assumptions. These assumptions are “in awareness and fully conscious” to attorneys and witnesses. […]](https://www.thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/Illig1-201x130.jpg "Witness Preparation: Hidden False Assumptions, Real Truths and Recommendations (Part One)")
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