Welcome to Verdict Success!

Los Angeles Focus Room Facilities
National Jury Consulting Alliances

Great trial lawyers are driven to understand jury behavior. Mastering and winning difficult cases is easier when you understand jurors' perceptions. For over twenty years, we've helped trial lawyers and corporate counsel make better decisions pre-trial and beyond. Our expertise, special attention, and professional standards are the highest, coupled with a depth of understanding complex cases.

Awareness for Clients. Parties who watch focus groups or mock trials are aware of possible outcomes from a jury verdict. From observation, they become more informed and engaged in the trial strategy and direction employed.

Saving Clients Money. Jury research often saves clients millions, if not billions, of dollars by making decisions whether to go to trial or settle.

"Thanks to the jury research, our client had no problem standing up to those bullies who were asking for over $2 billion. We were prepared to go to trial, but settled for the price of returning the fees."
Geoff Thomas,
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker
General Counsel

Selecting Favorable Jurors. Reliable and valid jury research can help determine which jurors are in your camp and which aren't. If predictors are discovered pre-trial, de-selecting unfavorable jurors during voir dire is optimized.

Winning Themes and Strategy. Testing themes and comparing juror reactions often makes the difference between employing a winning strategy and one that does not persuade. Winning at trial isn't everything - it is however the quickest way to success. A stronger case can avoid long, drawn out appeals.

Creating a Vision. Creativity in brainstorming sessions or focus groups gives an edge to the trial team. Knowing when to take the fork in the road is important for delivering a message as intended.

Enhancing Juror Comprehension. Stories that use simplicity and analogies are more likely to be comprehended. Opening statement clinics enhance communicating the story.

Perceptions during Mediation. Jury research results can enhance perceptions of the case during mediation. While facilitating the issues for mediation can be tricky if the case does not settle, preparation for the joint session or the closed session is invaluable.