trial consultant

a social scientist who assists attorneys with various aspects of a trial in which his or her expertise is relevant. Trial consultation typically includes helping to prepare individuals for testimony, developing surveys to help in jury selection and trial strategy development, and conducting change of venue surveys. Also called jury consultant.

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