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Christopher J. Dominic

Dec 15, 2014

THE FALSE DICHOTOMY IN COMPLEX LITIGATION

Mike ran his fingers through his thinning grey hair. “I have to explain the patent and the claims in opening, or the jury won’t know what...

Jeffrey Jarman Ph.D.

Oct 23, 2014

WHAT THE ROYALS AND THE GIANTS TELL US ABOUT PERSUASIVE STATISTICS

I love sports. But I never have time to watch as many games as I’d like. In fact, I rarely find time to watch any games live, so I have...

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...

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. ...

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...