Communicating with Jurors in the Current Political Environment
Today’s political climate has created an environment where simple words can unintentionally trigger polarized views and quick judgments. Watch Scott Allen, President at DOAR, discuss the importance of conducting jury research to develop case themes. Learn more about our Trial Consulting services and our decades of expertise.
DOAR Provides Litigation Expertise to National Medical-Legal Trial Competition
The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell are hosting their second annual national Medical-Legal Trial Competition this weekend, November 1-3, 2019. Ten teams from well-respected law schools around the country will compete in a tournament-style competition where each team is provided a fact pattern and […]
Case Study: Why Information Design is Essential to an Effective Litigation Strategy
Information design plays an integral part in communicating a position effectively—especially in complex litigation when attorneys need to convey complicated concepts to their triers-of-fact. In this case study, DOAR takes a look at the effect of graphics consulting and design to expert witness testimony. Through the eyes of two of DOAR’s directors, we get a better […]
The People Behind The Cases
I recently had the privilege of attending the NYC Bar Association’s 8th Annual White-Collar Crime Institute. Among the impressive panels was one titled “Former White-Collar Defendants Speak.” It was moving to hear four former defendants talk about their experiences with the criminal justice system. Three had stood trial, and one spent time in prison before his […]