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Knowledgeable

practiced  ·  skilled  ·  recognized

Specialized

difficult venues  ·  civil & criminal cases

Grounded

noteworthy cases  ·  informed  ·  well-read

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Promoting the power of persuasion in litigation through exceptional focus groups, attitude surveys, presentation assistance, case consultation, witness preparation and jury selection assistance.  Read about ComCon’s FOCUS GROUPS and SERVICES. Knowledgeable, specialized, and grounded in practice and principle.

 

 

Knowledge    experience  ·  authority  ·  results

ComCon’s experience is significant, its authority recognized, and its results exceptional. 

 

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Experience: ComCon consultants offer experience guided by research, practice based on principle, and advice grounded in knowledge. 

*  over 13 years experience on both civil and criminal matters

* social scientific data gathered in hundreds of focus groups, attitude surveys, venue studies, mock trials, juror questionnaires, jury selections (voir dire) and post-verdict interviews

*  countless observations of judges, witnesses, attorneys, hearings, mediations and trials

At ComCon, experience accumulates meaningfully over time, and is used to customize advice for your case, venue and client. Find out more ABOUT ComCon and ComCon’s SERVICES.

 

Authority: ComCon consultants emphasize persuasion and communication for effective advocacy throughout the litigation process.

*  published in numerous scholarly, legal and lay outlets

*  award winning cases, articles, and courses

*  sought after by scholars, the media, and CLE trainers for knowledge and expertise

Check out ComCon’s KOLLECTIONNS for persuasion tips, litigation articles, newsworthy cases and media commentary. 

 

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Results: ComCon consultants get results.

*  largest single award ever against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

*  reduced $5 million in damages to $250,000 in joint venture case

*  selected LWOP jury in death penalty case

*  in 3 days helped a witness go from a 2 of 10 (at deposition) to an 8 of 10 (at trial)

*  evaluated attendees of mediation

ComCon improves the persuasiveness of your case and witnesses for hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trial.

 

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Specialties   venues  ·  cases

ComCon specializes in difficult venues, and in specific civil and criminal cases.  

 

Venues: ComCon specializes in difficult venues nationally. 

*  located in California

*  experienced in, and know how to adapt to, some of the most difficult venues in the country (e.g., Madison County, Mississippi, Louisiana, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Chicago, Texas, Wilmington, etc.)

ComCon is experienced in adapting to difficult venues throughout the U.S.

 

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Cases: Rare among litigation consultants, ComCon consultants are extensively experienced in both civil and criminal cases, specializing in particular issues in each.

CIVIL SPECIALTIES

 

Personal injury

Toxic torts (asbestos, mold, etc.)

Premises liability

Products liability

Construction defect

Environmental 

 

Insurance

Contract

Shareholder disputes

Professional liability

 

Entertainment

Intellectual Property

 

Employment

Discrimination

Civil Rights

CRIMINAL SPECIALTIES

 

Death Penalty

 

Violent Crimes

Assault

Domestic violence

Kidnapping

Murder

 

Sex Crimes

Rape

Child molestation

Internet solicitation

 

White Collar Crime

Fraud

Embezzlement

Tax Evasion

Securities

 

  

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Grounding    cases in the news  ·  case study tips  ·  reference kollectionns

 

ComCon’s grounds its advice in knowledge, a knowledge based on practice, principle, and the published literature.

 

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Practice:  Read about newsworthy cases on which ComCon consultants have worked.  Read this month’s featured CASES IN THE NEWS on:

CIVIL RIGHTS

Use case studies to gain insight into issues. Read this month’s CASE STUDY on:

GETTING A HUNG JURY

Watch slide shows about jurors' beliefs, attitudes and behaviors. Look at this month's featured SLIDE SHOW on:

JURORS' DUE PROCESS BELIEFS

 

Principle:  Explore essays, commentaries and articles about litigation. Read this month’s featured ARTICLE about litigation:

PREPARING EXECUTIVE WITNESSES TO TESTIFY

Look at lists, essays and tips about persuasion. Read this month’s featured persuasion TIP:

64 COMPLIANCE GAINING STRATEGIES, OR 64 DIFFERENT METHODS FOR GETTING SOMEONE TO DO WHAT YOU WANT THEM TO DO

 

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Published Literature: Peruse organized bibliographies about trials and the trial process:

*  read about the most recent jury research in ComCon's ONLINE JURY RESEARCH UPDATES

*  go to KELLERMANN’S KOLLECTIONNS OF (IN-)FAMOUS AND CELEBRITY TRIALS about trials of the rich, famous and heinous

*  go to KELLERMANN’S KOLLECTIONNS OF HELPFUL TRIAL BACKGROUND BOOKS focusing on topics related to communication, advocacy, people, social and public issues, and justice in the trial process

 

 

Want more grounding? Visit ComCon’s complete KOLLECTIONNS and find other articles about litigation, other newspaper and television stories about issues and cases, and other lists, tips and essays about persuasion and communication for effective advocacy.

 

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