Miami, FL, March 26, 2018 – Vinson, pioneers in the fields of jury and trial strategy research, has today announced the opening of its newest offices in Miami, Florida. The new office is located in Miami Beach.
Steve Paterson, President and CEO of Vinson, and David Perlut, Vinson’s Vice President, will head up the new office. Together they bring over 50 years of experience to South Florida.
Jurors begin forming impressions of attorneys from the very moment they begin to interact with them – which, typically, is during voir dire. And the impressions they form tend to be related to a discrete set of factors. Importantly these factors are all within counsel’s control.
Indeed, lawyers can create the impression they want jurors to have of them through how they conduct their voir dire.
It would be an understatement to say that this election season has been unlike any other. But regardless of who prevails, it is almost certain that scholars will agonize over what it means for years to come.
What is less mysterious is how two of the key political figures in this drama were able to garner levels of support that shocked the political establishment, the media, and the electorate.
Social media platforms and other online databases offer trial teams access to unprecedented amounts of detailed, publicly-available information about prospective jurors. How this information can be leveraged to assist counsel during the jury selection process, however, is a thorny issue that raises a host of questions.
With over 8,000 smoking and health cases filed and more than 50 that have gone to trial in the Florida courts, we have helped our clients prevail in key cases and worked closely with them to craft continued winning trial strategies.
In conjunction with The American Lawyer, Vinson & Company sponsored an interactive webcast with industry experts regarding how to use online jury research to make the overall process of case preparation more efficient, more practical and more insightful. Click below for more information and a link to an on-demand version of the program.
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