Four techniques plaintiff attorneys must demand from any jury research platform and why most get it wrong. Everyone is talking about using AI for trial preparation. Consultants are adding “AI-powered” to pitch decks. Law firms are experimenting with generic LLM tools like ChatGPT to summarize transcripts or generate voir dire questions. The output often reads […]

Trial lawyers are trained to prepare for the courtroom. They prepare for jurors. They prepare for judges. They prepare for opposing counsel. They prepare for evidence, motions, and timelines. But many outcomes are shaped long before any of those variables come into play. They are shaped inside the firm. Inside early strategy meetings. Inside valuation […]

For years, trial lawyers lived by a simple belief: Strong facts make strong cases. It influenced which cases were accepted, how discovery was handled, and how teams approached mediation. For a long time, that approach made sense—and it worked. But something has shifted inside courtrooms. Clean liability cases are starting to disappoint. Meanwhile, messier, more […]