Dr. Melissa Pigott presented 25 Common Mistakes in Voir Dire at the State Attorney’s Office For The Fourth Judicial Circuit in Jacksonville, FL on November 3, 2023. This presentation is based on an article she published identifying the top 25 mistakes she has observed attorneys make during voir dire and how to avoid them. See […]
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The best jury consultants possess a combination of specific skills, experience, and attributes that allow them to effectively assist legal teams. Here are some key qualities that make for an excellent jury consultant: The Best Jury Consultants Possess the Following Legal and Psychological Expertise: A top-notch jury consultant should have a strong background in
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Dr. Melissa Pigott will be speaking on Maximizing Litigation Outcomes at the 2023 Florida Liability Claims Conference (FLCC) presented by the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA) on June 15, 2023 in Orlando. Her co-presenter for the program is FDLA Past President Michael Corso, Esq. of the Henderson Franklin law firm in Fort Myers. Collaboration between
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Dr. Melissa Pigott is speaking at the 2023 DRI Business and Intellectual Property Litigation Super Conference on Maximizing Voir Dire in I.P. Cases, April 26-28 in New Orleans, LA. Intellectual property cases require special voir dire skills due to the complexities of the case issues and the jurors’ unfamiliarity with them. This seminar will review
Dr. Melissa Pigott presented “Trial Jury Selection Overview” to the Palm Beach Chapter of The American Board of Trial Advocates. The continuing legal education presentation was made at the day-long masters in Trial Seminar of the ABOTA Chapter in West Palm Beach, Florida at The Ben, Autograph Collection Hotel.
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Magnus is proud to be a Gold Sponsor the Palm Beach Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. We wish Ben Bedard, Esq., of Roberts, Reynolds, Bedard, and Tuzzio, P.A. a successful year as chapter President. http://www.abotapb.org/
Jacksonville University, David Fauss’ alma mater, has announced the opening of a new College of Law with classes beginning in Fall 2022. Melissa and David are excited to be on the host committee for the launch reception on March 23. The College of Law campus will be downtown, in the Vystar building, and the City
Criminal Matters Magnus has extensive experience offering trial consulting services in a wide range of criminal cases, spanning both federal and state jurisdictions for both the defense and prosecution. These services encompass jury focus group research, mock trial analysis, and voir dire consultation. Many of the cases Magnus has been involved in have garnered significant
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Dr. Melissa Pigott will be presenting “Jurors Say the Darndest Things” at the Day of Education, hosted by the South Florida Claims Association, on Thursday, May 27, 2021.
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Dr. Melissa Pigott presented “The Art, Science & Technology of Jury Selection” at the Florida’s Bar annual Advanced Trial Advocacy seminar on May 20, 2021, in Orlando, FL.
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