Science of Justice

S1E19 - Winning Cases Begins Long Before Trial: The New Era of Discovery Intelligence

Published: July 31, 2025

Duration: 38:06

Predictive artificial intelligence is revolutionizing civil litigation from reactive document collection to strategic forecasting, helping plaintiff lawyers identify potential case pitfalls and turn them into advantages before depositions begin.

• Moving beyond intuition-based decisions to evidence-based processes using sophisticated statistical methodologies
• Using behavioral economics to understand how jurors actually make decisions, accounting for cognitive shortcuts and emotional drivers
• Creating detailed juror personas using venue-specific demographic and psychographic data
• Running simulation-based jury research to test different case narratives and evidence presentations
• Enhancing witness preparation with AI-powered behavioral analysis that identifies credibility issues
• Analyzing diverse data types i...