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Making Settlements Last

Settling a lawsuit doesn't mean much if the settlement isn't respected by the parties. This article explores the importance of this by examining two different areas. In the first, it examines a common commercial situation...more

Bearss v City of Rutland

Complaint

The complaint is an example of a Section 1983 claim against a municipality for violation of an employees constitutional rights. ...more

Preparation of Narcissistic Witnesses

Three experienced ASTC-member trial consultants provide practical strategies for preparing the narcissistic witness. This article is one of many available free online from The Jury Expert (the publication of the American...more

Using principles of persuasion in the courtroom

An overview of the principles of persuasion and how to use them in the courtroom with reactions from three experienced ASTC-member trial consultants. This article is one of many available free online from The Jury Expert (the...more

Solution-Focused Mediation in Litigation

This article presents strategies and ideas on how to use a solution-focused approach to mediation in a litigation context. Three experienced ASTC-member trial consultants offer their reactions. This article is one of many...more