by Dena DaSilva | Feb 3, 2017 | Law Technology
Right About Trump. Right About Brexit. How? In June of 2016, a small social media monitoring company predicted that voters in the United Kingdom would vote to leave the European Union — even though most conventional polls said otherwise. Five months later this same...
by Dena DaSilva | Dec 7, 2016 | Law Technology
Spotlight on Virtual Focus Groups and Jury Research Focus groups can be extremely helpful in gaining potential juror reactions to an array of aspects of a case. While a small research group cannot ‘predict’ a certain verdict in your case, it will be invaluable in...
by Bettina Casad | Nov 18, 2016 | Law Technology
Big Data Potential for Personal Injury Cases Personal injury lawsuits are often prematurely settled for lower awards than they are deserved. The reasons are often monetary: law firms can be limited in pursuing cases due to inability to commit resources when the...
by Bettina Casad | Oct 12, 2016 | Law Technology
Big data companies have been collecting and mining public and quasi-public information about consumer, financial, health, political, and personal interests of most Americans for years. Data mining and predictive modeling provides a scientific process that leverages...
by Bettina Casad | Oct 6, 2016 | Law Technology
The U.S. Department of Justice now encourages the use of risk assessments based on predictive modeling algorithms at all stages of the criminal justice process. Criminal sentencing has long been based on the crime and the defendant’s past criminal record. Judges can...
by Dena DaSilva | Aug 23, 2016 | Law Profession
American Michael Phelps finished in a three-way tie for the silver medal in the 100m butterfly, his last individual race of the Rio Olympic Games. Phelps and two other swimmers were beat to the wall by Joseph Schooling of Singapore, who set a new Olympic record with a...
by Jury Analyst | Mar 11, 2016 | Law Technology
Round Table Discussion of Legal Issues and Trends Jury Analyst will host the first Round Table in an ongoing series of discussions on legal issues and trends that will have direct impact on the future of the legal profession and your business. This panel...
by Dena DaSilva | Oct 1, 2015 | Jury Selection, Seminars & Webinars, Voir Dire
Understand Behavioral Science and Jury Selection Jury selection is the most important part of trial. The preparation and planning put into voir dire and jury selection can literally make or break your case. You must be prepared at this crucial stage in the...
by Dena DaSilva | Sep 29, 2015 | Jury Selection
Discovering the Relevance of AI and Machine Learning We have seen the impact of machine learning, (the aspect of computer science based on pattern recognition and repetition) on technology, law, healthcare and other areas of society. So it should come as no...
by Dena DaSilva | Aug 15, 2015 | Jury Selection, Voir Dire
Hidden Agenda of Stealth Jurors A stealth or rogue juror is a juror on a case motivated by a hidden agenda. A stealth juror attempts to get on a jury in order to influence the outcome. Many jury experts argue that stealth jurors reporting for jury duty with an...
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