Also called: Litigation Consultant
Uses psychology to help lawyers pick juries and present cases persuasively.
Runs a mock trial with paid community members, watches their deliberations through a one-way mirror, and advises lawyers on which arguments worked.
Estimate; mostly private firms.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Doctorate (PhD), about 8 years after high school. Master's or PhD in psychology, communication, or sociology.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Psychology, Communication, Sociology.
Growing about average (about 4% over 10 years). Estimate.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI predicts juror attitudes from data; running mock trials and reading people in a courtroom stay human.
Classes: AP Psychology, AP Government, Speech and debate.
Official data: O*NET occupation 19-3039.
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