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Expert Testimony: Some Science & Some Art to Increase Your Value

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Rich Matthews / Juryology

You’re an expert witness who wants to add the greatest possible value to your side. (Or you might be the attorney who wants to get the most juror persuasion out of your expert.) You’re in the right place. Jurors taste … Continue reading →

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The Difference Between an Expert and an Expert Witness

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Rich Matthews / Juryology

We think how we speak after awhile. An expression can become detached from its origins and then lead to blinders.  In litigation world, saying “expert” and not “expert witness” is one of the particularly bad ones, made worse by its near universality. … Continue reading →

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On Video Depositions… Because Sometimes Jurors See Clips

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Rich Matthews / Juryology

Why would a jury guy be talking about video depositions? Because clips from video depositions are often shown to jurors in trial.

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