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Laura L. Dominic

Oct 3, 2014

#FRAMEMYCASE

My son woke up this morning and said, “Yay! It’s Friday. Hashtag no homework for two days. Hashtag let the weekend begin.” (That’s a...

Tsongas Litigation Consulting

Sep 30, 2014

JURY SELECTION IN TEN QUESTIONS OR LESS

How much can you learn about a person in 10 questions? Can you learn enough to know whether he or she can be a fair and impartial juror?...

Christopher J. Dominic

Sep 5, 2014

THE CHALLENGE OF ALTERNATIVE DAMAGE FIGURES

I didn’t believe it until I saw it myself. It was the 1990s, and I was learning how to apply my graduate school knowledge to the field of...

Tsongas Litigation Consulting

Aug 29, 2014

METAPHORS AS A TEACHING TOOL

There are times when I’m working with clients when I’ll suggest a colorful metaphor as a way of communicating an idea about the case. ...

Tsongas Litigation Consulting

Aug 11, 2014

JURORS BIAS EVIDENCE TO HELP “THEIR SIDE”

When I studied juror decision-making in graduate school, I was most concerned about the ecological and external validity of my research....

Christopher J. Dominic

Jul 14, 2014

TO BIFURCATE OR NOT TO BIFURCATE? — THAT IS THE QUESTION.

In my experience as a trial consultant, I’ve found that many attorneys have strong opinions on bifurcation — separating liability from...