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# Bloom Strategic Consulting: Bloom Strategic Consulting | Dallas Texas – Strategic Jury and Trial Consulting

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- [August 24, 2026: $50M Case, $8M Counterclaim Win](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-24-2026-50m-case-8m-counterclaim-win/): Congrats to Pete Marketos, Tyler Bexley, and the entire trial team from Reese Marketos, LLP  on their jury verdict in the Texas Business Court in Dallas on behalf of AT&T.  This was a $50M breach of contract case against AT&T. In the end, the jury said AT&T did not breach and went further to order the Plaintiffs to pay AT&T $8M for its counterclaims. The fine professionals at RM were well-prepared and focused, making it easy for the jury to get this one right. On behalf of the Bloom team, it was a privilege and pleasure to play a role in this success story.
- [June 26, 2026:  Teamwork Delivers: Dykema Earns Defense Verdict for Oncor in High-Stakes Trial](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-26-2026-teamwork-delivers-dykema-earns-defense-verdict-for-oncor-in-high-stakes-trial/): Congrats to Deron Wade, Clay Cosse, Tiffany Eggers and the entire trial team from Dykema on their defense verdict on behalf on Oncor in Dallas, TX. This was an electrocution case involving serious injuries but the professionals at Dykema made it easy for the jury to go beyond sympathy and deliver the right verdict reflecting personal responsibility. It was a pleasure and privilege for the Bloom team to play a role in this success story.
- [June 22, 2026: $190M Jury Verdict Aspen Networks](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-22-2026/): Congrats to Barry Herman, Patrick Heard, Fabio Marino, and the entire trial team from Womble, Bond, & Dickson as well as Eric Findlay from Findlay Craft on their $190M jury verdict on behalf of Aspen Networks in EDTX Marshall. It was a pleasure and privilege to play a role in their success story.
- [April 28, 2026 Armistice Capital](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-28-2026-armistice-capital/): Congrats to Chuck Connelly, Kate Shaprio, Stacey Mitchell, Josh Rubin, and the entire trial team from Akin Gump on their defense jury verdict in San Francisco on behalf of Armistice Capital. This was an insider trading and securities fraud class action alleged against a hedge fund, that included hundreds of deleted emails and a spoliation instruction. Despite that, the fine professionals at Akin were well-prepared and focused, making it easy for the jury to get this one right.
- [March 7, 2026 Wrongful Death](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-7-2026-wrongful-death/): Congrats to John Serpe, Chris Knudsen, Adam Taylor, and the entire trial team from Serpe Andrews on their defense jury verdict in Houston in a wrongful death case against Webber, LLC, a construction company in Houston. This case had a massive amount sympathy, and issue with speed and driver distraction by our driver, yet the jury put 100% fault on the Plaintiff.
- [February 28, 2026 Baylor University Medical Center.](https://bloomstrategy.com/february-28-2026-baylor-university-medical-center/): Congrats to Jennifer Richards, Simon Whiting, Stan Thiebaud, and the entire trial team on their defense jury verdict in Dallas on behalf of Baylor University Medical Center. This was a breach of contract case alleged by a former physician who was released from a fellowship program.
- [July 31, 2025; Defense Verdict](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-31-2025-defense-verdict/): Congrats to Steven Stanaszak at Scopelitis, Peter Blomquist at Hartline Barger LLP, and the entire team in their defense jury verdict in a trucking matter in Houston. It was a privilege and pleasure to play a role in this success story.
- [July 14, 2025, $46M jury verdict in Dallas on behalf of Gala Capital](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-14-2025-46m-jury-verdict-in-dallas-on-behalf-of-gala-capital/): Congrats to Trey Cox, Betty Yang, Andrew LeGrand, and the entire trial team from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP on their $46M jury verdict in Dallas on behalf of Gala Capital. This was a partnership dispute over Cici’s Pizza with 2 cousins suing each other. It was a privilege and pleasure to play a role in this success story.
- [May 23, 2025, Congrats to Natalie Bennett, Jason White, Jason Gettleman, Nicholas Restauri, and the entire trial team from Morgan Lewis, LLP as well as Travis Underwood from Gillam & Smith, LLP on their defense verdict in Marshall, TX today on behalf of LG. These professionals made it easy for the jury to determine there was no infringement and that patents were invalid. And the jury did not care that LG was from Korea nor that LG’s biggest competitor had taken a license to these patents. It was a pleasure to play a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-23-2025-congrats-to-natalie-bennett-jason-white-jason-gettleman-nicholas-restauri-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-morgan-lewis-llp-as-well-as-travis-underwood-from-gillam-smith-llp-on-the/): Congrats to Natalie Bennett, Jason White, Jason Gettleman, Nicholas Restauri, and the entire trial team from Morgan Lewis, LLP as well as Travis Underwood from Gillam & Smith, LLP on their defense verdict in Marshall, TX today on behalf of LG. These professionals made it easy for the jury to determine there was no infringement and that patents were invalid. And the jury did not care that LG was from Korea nor that LG’s biggest competitor had taken a license to these patents. It was a pleasure to play a role in their success story.
- [May 16, 2025, Congrats to Kurt Spengler, Katelin King, and the entire trial team at Wicker Smith, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Kissimmee, FL on behalf of national homebuilder. This was a negligence case involving a tragic loss, no doubt, but the jury placed the blame in the right places, assigning a minimal amount to Lennar and awarding only $50k in damages to the Plaintiff, while the ask was tens of millions. It was a pleasure to play a role in this success story, and kudos to the courageous jury who gave their time and attention to the matter.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-16-2025-congrats-to-kurt-spengler-katelin-king-and-the-entire-trial-team-at-wicker-smith-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-kissimmee-fl-on-behalf-of-lennar-homes-this-was-a-negligence-ca/): Congrats to Kurt Spengler, Katelin King, and the entire trial team at Wicker Smith, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Kissimmee, FL on behalf of national homebuilder. This was a negligence case involving a tragic loss, no doubt, but the jury placed the blame in the right places, assigning a minimal amount to Lennar and awarding only $50k in damages to the Plaintiff, while the ask was tens of millions. It was a pleasure to play a role in this success story, and kudos to the courageous jury who gave their time and attention to the matter.
- [March 22, 2024 Jason Bloom presented “Jury Trends” at the SMU Air & Law Symposium in Dallas, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-22-2024-jason-bloom-presented-jury-trends-at-the-smu-air-law-symposium-in-dallas-tx/)
- [April 11, 2024 Jason Bloom was a panelist for “How to Get the Jury You Need for Your Trucking Trial” at the DRI Trucking Law Seminar in St. Louis, MO.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-11-2024-jason-bloom-was-a-panelist-for-how-to-get-the-jury-you-need-for-your-trucking-trial-at-the-dri-trucking-law-seminar-in-st-louis-mo/)
- [October 27, 2023 Mr. Bloom presents “Getting Back to Trial: The Modern Juror” at the Eastern District of Louisiana Bench Bar Conference in New Orleans, LA.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-27-2023-mr-bloom-presents-getting-back-to-trial-the-modern-juror-at-the-eastern-district-of-louisiana-bench-bar-conference-in-new-orleans-la/)
- [October 25, 2023  Mr. Bloom is a panelist on juries in patent cases at the Eastern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference in Plano, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-25-2023-mr-bloom-is-a-panelist-on-juries-in-patent-cases-at-the-eastern-district-of-texas-bench-bar-conference-in-plano-tx/)
- [October 19, 2023 Mr. Bloom is a panelist on the. jury system at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s Global Fellows program in Washington, DC.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-19-2023-mr-bloom-is-a-panelist-on-the-jury-system-at-the-federal-circuit-bar-associations-global-fellows-program-in-washington-dc/)
- [July 26, 2023 Congrats to Cecily Kaffer, Setara Ozan, Ben Kahn, and the entire trial team from The Kullman Firm on their defense jury verdict in Federal Ct in Houston for Schlumberger. This was a gender discrimination and retaliation matter with a lot of moving parts. Yet, these professionals helped the jury focus on the key issues and get it right. It was a pleasure and a privilege for the Bloom team to play a role in this success story. Also, big kudos to Emily McDonald, PhD for helping pick another great jury.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-26-2023-congrats-to-cecily-kaffer-setara-ozan-ben-kahn-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-the-kullman-firm-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-federal-ct-in-houston-for-schlumberger-this-was-a-gend/)
- [May 18, 2023 Congrats to Jason Dennis, Jamie Drillette, Stephanie Hunt, and the entire trial team from Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP for their $8M jury verdict for Choice Exploration in Federal Court in Beaumont, TX. I have been working with Jason and this firm for almost 20 years and they just keep getting better in the courtroom. This was a hotly-contested oil & gas insurance dispute, and these fine professionals made it easy for the jury to get it right. It was a privilege to play a role in this success story. And as always, kudos to the jury and the court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-18-2023-congrats-to-jason-dennis-jamie-drillette-stephanie-hunt-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-lynn-pinker-hurst-schwegmann-llp-for-their-8m-jury-verdict-for-choice-exploration-in-federal/): Congrats to Jason Dennis, Jamie Drillette, Stephanie Hunt, and the entire trial team from Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP for their $8M jury verdict for Choice Exploration in Federal Court in Beaumont, TX. I have been working with Jason and this firm for almost 20 years and they just keep getting better in the courtroom. This was a hotly-contested oil & gas insurance dispute, and these fine professionals made it easy for the jury to get it right. It was a privilege to play a role in this success story. And as always, kudos to the jury and the court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving.
- [May 15, 2023 Congrats to Bill Gaede, Sarah Columbia, Bhanu Sadasivan, Mandy Kim, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Morris Nichols on their $19M jury verdict in Delaware on behalf of Natera. Jury trials involving life science patents are always challenging, but these professionals worked tirelessly to make sure the jury got this one right, finding that the patents at issue were both infringed and valid. It was a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in their huge success. As always, thanks to the jury and the Court for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-15-2023-congrats-to-bill-gaede-sarah-columbia-bhanu-sadasivan-mandy-kim-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-as-well-as-morris-nichols-on-their-19m-jury-verdict-in-del/): Congrats to Bill Gaede, Sarah Columbia, Bhanu Sadasivan, Mandy Kim, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Morris Nichols on their $19M jury verdict in Delaware on behalf of Natera. Jury trials involving life science patents are always challenging, but these professionals worked tirelessly to make sure the jury got this one right, finding that the patents at issue were both infringed and valid. It was a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in their huge success. As always, thanks to the jury and the Court for their time and service.
- [December 15, 2022 Congrats to Max Grant, Charles Sanders, Greg Sobolski, Brett Sandford, Terra Reynolds, and the entire trial team from Latham & Watkins, LLP on their defense verdict in a patent case in Grand Rapids, MI on behalf of SMR. Although we stipulated to infringement prior to trial, the trial jury decided that the patents were invalid. I have always believed that you can win jury trials by out-preparing the other side, but these professionals, once again, took it to another level. It is a privilege to play a role in this huge success story. Lastly, kudos to the Judge, jury, and court staff for their time and attention.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-15-2022-congrats-to-max-grant-charles-sanders-greg-sobolski-brett-sandford-terra-reynolds-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-latham-watkins-llp-on-their-defense-verdict-in-a-patent-case/): Congrats to Max Grant, Charles Sanders, Greg Sobolski, Brett Sandford, Terra Reynolds, and the entire trial team from Latham & Watkins, LLP on their defense verdict in a patent case in Grand Rapids, MI on behalf of SMR. Although we stipulated to infringement prior to trial, the trial jury decided that the patents were invalid. I have always believed that you can win jury trials by out-preparing the other side, but these professionals, once again, took it to another level. It is a privilege to play a role in this huge success story. Lastly, kudos to the Judge, jury, and court staff for their time and attention.
- [October 24, 2022 Congrats to Brad Hancock, Nipun Patel, Andrea James, and the entire trial team from Holland & Knight, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Houston, TX on behalf of Shell. This was a contentious wrongful termination/discrimination case, but these professionals were prepared and strategic in their efforts. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their success story. Kudos the jury and court staff. And lastly, gas prices didn’t matter!](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-24-2022-congrats-to-brad-hancock-nipun-patel-andrea-james-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-holland-knight-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-houston-tx-on-behalf-of-shell-this-was-a-c/)
- [June 14, 2022 Congrats to Max Grant, Clement Naples, Larry Gotts, Brian Sanford, Greg Sobolski, and the entire trial team from Latham & Watkins, LLP on their $10M jury verdict on behalf of Philip Morris in Alexandria, VA. This was a patent infringement trial between competitors involving some of the technology in e-cigarettes. Max is one of the best in the courtroom, having confidence, poise, and presence like few others can. And the Latham team was well-prepared and cohesive. It was a pleasure to work with these fine professionals and play a role in their success story. And kudos to one of the most intelligent jury panels I have ever encountered (typical of this venue) for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-14-2022-congrats-to-max-grant-clement-naples-larry-gotts-brian-sanford-greg-sobolski-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-latham-watkins-llp-on-their-10m-jury-verdict-on-behalf-of-philip-morr/)
- [May 18, 2021 Congrats to Jason Dennis, Greg Brassfield, and the entire trial team from Lynn, Pinker, Hurst & Schwegmann, LLP on their $3M jury verdict in Dallas in a dispute involving fiduciary duty and contract issues among family members. The emotional dynamics embedded in these cases, where family member are litigating, always presents an extra challenge for jurors to sort through in order to focus on what is fair. But there is always a key decision-driver, and it is no surprise that the professionals at LPHS were strategic in their approach, making it easy for this jury to get it right. And kudos to my colleague Emily McDonald for helping pick yet another winning jury and providing insight. It was a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in this success story. Lastly, thanks to the jury for its time and service as well as Judge Purdy and her staff.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-18-2021-congrats-to-jason-dennis-greg-brassfield-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-lynn-pinker-hurst-schwegmann-llp-on-their-3m-jury-verdict-in-dallas-in-a-dispute-involving-fiduciary-duty-a/)
- [May 4, 2022 Congrats to Blair Robinson, Krissy Katzenstein, Paul Evans, and Ben Davis from Baker McKenzie, LLP on their defense verdict in Miami, FL for CBS. This was an employment and matter with large-scale ramifications for CBS if things went south. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in this success story. And thanks to the South Florida jury for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-4-2022-congrats-to-blair-robinson-krissy-katzenstein-paul-evans-and-ben-davis-from-baker-mckenzie-llp-on-their-defense-verdict-in-miami-fl-for-cbs-this-was-an-employment-and-matter-with-lar/)
- [May 3, 2022 Congrats to Jeff Patterson and his team from Hartline Barger, LLP in their defense verdict on behalf of Navistar in Dallas, TX. This was a product defect case involving a trucking accident. Jeff is a master in the courtroom, and its no wonder the jury got this one right. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in this success story. And thanks to the Dallas County jury for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-3-2022-congrats-to-jeff-patterson-and-his-team-from-hartline-barger-llp-in-their-defense-verdict-on-behalf-of-navistar-in-dallas-tx-this-was-a-product-defect-case-involving-a-trucking-accident/)
- [May 2, 2022 Congrats to Matt Moore, Max Grant, Charles Sanders, and the entire trial team from Latham & Watkins, LLP, along with Jack Blumenfeld of Morris Nichols, LLP, on their defense verdict in a patent infringement trial in Fed Ct. in Delaware. Not only did the jury find no infringement by our client Irving Consumer Products, they also invalidated the patents asserted by the Plaintiff. The jury got it right because this team was well-prepared and skillful in the courtroom. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their success. As always, kudos to the jury for its time and service, as well as Judge Andrews for keeping the wheels of justice moving along.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-2-2022-congrats-to-matt-moore-max-grant-charles-sanders-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-latham-watkins-llp-along-with-jack-blumenfeld-of-morris-nichols-llp-on-their-defense-verdict-in-a-p/):    
- [March 24, 2022 On behalf of our team led by Sr. Jury Consultant, Dr. Emily McDonald, congrats to Nick Pappas, Allison Weyand, and the entire trial team from Frost Brown Todd, LLC for their total defense jury verdict on behalf of Navistar/IC Bus in KY. This was a personal injury case involving a bus accident where the Plaintiffs were asking for $100’s of millions in damages. It was a pleasure and privilege to play a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-24-2022-on-behalf-of-our-team-led-by-sr-jury-consultant-dr-emily-mcdonald-congrats-to-nick-pappas-allison-weyand-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-frost-brown-todd-llc-for-their-total-defen/)
- [December 13, 2021 Congrats to the trial teams from the Monsour Law Firm, the law firm of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, and the Thomas J. Henry Law Firm on their $22.5M jury verdict in Federal Court in Tallahassee, FL against 3M. This was a bellwether case in the combat earplug MDL that resulted in the largest verdict of the 8 bellwether cases tried thus far. The Plaintiff was Thomas Finley, who is one of thousands of veterans who claim the 3M combat earplugs sold to the military were defective and caused hearing loss. It was a privilege and pleasure to play a role in their success story. And, as always, kudos to the trial jury for their time and service as well as the Judge and Court staff for keeping the jury system running.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-13-2021-congrats-to-the-trial-teams-from-the-monsour-law-firm-the-law-firm-of-aylstock-witkin-kreis-overholtz-pllc-and-the-thomas-j-henry-law-firm-on-their-22-5m-jury-verdict-in-fed/)
- [November 12, 2021 Congrats to Stephen Scott, MaryJo Roberts, and the entire trial team from the Kullman Firm on their defense jury verdict in an employment case in Greenbelt, MD. This case involved race discrimination against General Dynamics/CSRA; and the jury, led by a school administrator, got it absolutely right as counsel stayed on message and hit the winning themes. It was a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in their success story. And kudos to the trial jury for their time and service as well as to the Judge and the Court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving.](https://bloomstrategy.com/november-12-2021-congrats-to-stephen-scott-maryjo-roberts-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-the-kullman-firm-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-an-employment-case-in-greenbelt-md-this-case-involved-ra/)
- [October 27, 2021 Congrats to Andy Ryan of Ryan Law Partners, LLC, Josh Carlin of Hanson Curran, LLP and the entire Southwest Airlines trial team for their defense jury verdict in Rhode Island. This case was brought by 2 TSA employees over carbon monoxide exposure at the Providence airport. While the jury found the airport owner/operator negligent and awarded $26M, they got it completely right by deciding that Southwest was not negligent at all. Andy Ryan is a courtroom master who stuck to the trial themes and focused the jury on our key messages. On behalf of the Bloom team, it was a pleasure and privilege to play a role in this success story. Lastly, as always, kudos to the trial jury for weeks of time and service, as well as the Court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving forward.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-27-2021-congrats-to-andy-ryan-of-ryan-law-partners-llc-josh-carlin-of-hanson-curran-llp-and-the-entire-southwest-airlines-trial-team-for-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-rhode-island-this-ca/)
- [October 22, 2021 Congrats to Josh Marks, DJ Goldfarb, and Elin Harrington from Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Federal Court in Denver. This was a case involving a claim for excessive use of force by a police officer. This jury selection commanded an extra, and relatively, new layer of analysis due to politics. But the jury of 7, comprised of 2 teachers, 1 of which was the foreperson, got it right. It was a pleasure to play in role in their success story. And kudos to the jury for their time and service, as well as the Judge and Court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-22-2021-congrats-to-josh-marks-dj-goldfarb-and-elin-harrington-from-berg-hill-greenleaf-ruscitti-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-federal-court-in-denver-this-was-a-case-involving-a/)
- [October 8, 2021 Congrats to Eric Buresh and his team from Erise IP, as well as Melissa Smith from Gillam & Smith, LLP on their defense verdict in a patent trial in Marshall, TX on behalf of Sony. This dispute involved patents on video game features, and the East Texas jury found no infringement and that the patents cover well-understood and routine technology, which paves the way toward invalidity. It was a privilege to play a role in this. As always, kudos to the jury for their time and service, and to Judge Gilstrap and his court staff for keeping the wheels of justice moving forward.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-8-2021-congrats-to-eric-buresh-and-his-team-from-erise-ip-as-well-as-melissa-smith-from-gillam-smith-llp-on-their-defense-verdict-in-a-patent-trial-in-marshall-tx-on-behalf-of-sony-this/)
- [September 13, 2021 Congrats to Peter Prynkiewicz, Shawn Oller, and the entire team from Littler Mendelson, PC as well as Southwest Airlines on their defense verdict in an employment trial in Phoenix, AZ. This case involved claims of gender discrimination and retaliation by a female former employee. Interestingly, this unanimous verdict came from a jury comprised of 6 females and 1 male, demonstrating that demographics such as gender are not entirely predictive in jury selection. It was a privilege to play a role in this success story. And, as always, kudos to the jury for their service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-13-2021-congrats-to-peter-prynkiewicz-shawn-oller-and-the-entire-team-from-littler-mendelson-pc-as-well-as-southwest-airlines-on-their-defense-verdict-in-an-employment-trial-in-phoenix/)
- [August 27, 2021 Congrats to Ed Reines from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP as well as Leigh Martinson, Dan Silver, and the entire trial team from McCarter & English, LLP on their jury verdict in Delaware on behalf of ArcherDX. This patent case involved 2 life sciences patents for cancer testing; and the jury found they were infringed and awarded $4.7M. The jury also found willful infringement. It was a pleasure and a privilege to work with these professionals and play a role in their success story. Lastly, kudos to the jury for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-27-2021-congrats-to-ed-reines-from-weil-gotshal-manges-llp-as-well-as-leigh-martinson-dan-silver-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-mccarter-english-llp-on-their-jury-verdict-in-delaware/): Congrats to Ed Reines from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP as well as Leigh Martinson, Dan Silver, and the entire trial team from McCarter & English, LLP on their jury verdict in Delaware on behalf of ArcherDX. This patent case involved 2 life sciences patents for cancer testing; and the jury found they were infringed and awarded $4.7M. The jury also found willful infringement. It was a pleasure and a privilege to work with these professionals and play a role in their success story. Lastly, kudos to the jury for their time and service.
- [July 29, 2021 Congrats to Michael Nadel, Jenn Routh, Lauren Evans, Sarah Hogarth, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP on their defense verdict in a construction fraud case in Arlington, VA. These fine professionals prepared tirelessly, and their approach in the courtroom squarely focused on what was important to the jury, making it easy for the jury to get it right. We are proud to have played a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-29-2021-congrats-to-michael-nadel-jenn-routh-lauren-evans-sarah-hogarth-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-on-their-defense-verdict-in-a-construction-fraud-case-in-a/): Congrats to Michael Nadel, Jenn Routh, Lauren Evans, Sarah Hogarth, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP on their defense verdict in a construction fraud case in Arlington, VA. These fine professionals prepared tirelessly, and their approach in the courtroom squarely focused on what was important to the jury, making it easy for the jury to get it right. We are proud to have played a role in this success story.
- [July 16, 2021 Congrats to Sarah Columbia, Ian Brooks, and Nikki Capitano from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Jack Blumenfeld from Morris Nichols, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a patent infringement trial for the client Next Caller/Pindrop in Delaware. This is the second trial between these fierce competitors – we got defense verdict back in March in Denver as well. This team was great to work with and was well-prepared. Kudos to the jurors for their time and courage to serve. My team and I are proud to have played a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-16-2021-congrats-to-sarah-columbia-ian-brooks-and-nikki-capitano-from-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-as-well-as-jack-blumenfeld-from-morris-nichols-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-a-patent/): Congrats to Sarah Columbia, Ian Brooks, and Nikki Capitano from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Jack Blumenfeld from Morris Nichols, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a patent infringement trial for the client Next Caller/Pindrop in Delaware. This is the second trial between these fierce competitors - we got defense verdict back in March in Denver as well. This team was great to work with and was well-prepared. Kudos to the jurors for their time and courage to serve. My team and I are proud to have played a role in this success story.
- [June 28, 2021 Congrats to Bob Latham, Katherine Staton, Justin Lee, and entire trial team from Jackson Walker, LLP on their jury verdict for MAG Aerospace in front of Judge Brown in Dallas, TX.  This was a very complex breach of contract and fraud case involving the modification of an aircraft that was a festival of technical terms and acronyms. In the end, the jury got it right, and these fine professionals truly gave it their all for the 2 week trial. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their success story. And, as always, kudos to the jury for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-28-2021-congrats-to-bob-latham-katherine-staton-justin-lee-and-entire-trial-team-from-jackson-walker-llp-on-their-jury-verdict-for-mag-aerospace-in-front-of-judge-brown-in-dallas-tx-this/): Congrats to Bob Latham, Katherine Staton, Justin Lee, and entire trial team from Jackson Walker, LLP on their jury verdict for MAG Aerospace in front of Judge Brown in Dallas, TX.  This was a very complex breach of contract and fraud case involving the modification of an aircraft that was a festival of technical terms and acronyms. In the end, the jury got it right, and these fine professionals truly gave it their all for the 2 week trial. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their success story. And, as always, kudos to the jury for their time and service.
- [June 24, 2021 Congrats to Leon Carter from Carter Arnett, Daralyn Durie from Durie Tangri, Melissa Smith from Gillam & Smith, and as well as the entire trial teams from those law firms on their defense verdict today on behalf of Activision. This was a high-profile copyright infringement jury trial in front of Judge Schroeder in Marshall, TX. And these fine professionals made it easy for the jury to get this one right. It was a pleasure and a privilege for us to play in role in this success story. Lastly, kudos to the jury members for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-24-2021-congrats-to-leon-carter-from-carter-arnett-daralyn-durie-from-durie-tangri-melissa-smith-from-gillam-smith-and-as-well-as-the-entire-trial-teams-from-those-law-firms-on-their-defens/): Congrats to Leon Carter from Carter Arnett, Daralyn Durie from Durie Tangri, Melissa Smith from Gillam & Smith, and as well as the entire trial teams from those law firms on their defense verdict today on behalf of Activision. This was a high-profile copyright infringement jury trial in front of Judge Schroeder in Marshall, TX. And these fine professionals made it easy for the jury to get this one right. It was a pleasure and a privilege for us to play in role in this success story. Lastly, kudos to the jury members for their time and service.
- [April 16, 2021 Big congrats to Michael McCabe, Mike Wilson, Jordan Strauss, and the entire team from Munck Wilson & Mandala, LLP on their $85M jury verdict for AMS Sensors/TAOS in EDTX-Sherman. These fine professionals kept the jury focused during a very contentious theft of trade secrets and breach of contract trial that lasted almost 2 weeks. Kudos to the jury, this one being very educated, for their service, as well as the judicial officers and court staff for keeping the courtroom doors open. It was a privilege and a pleasure for my team and I to play a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-16-2021-big-congrats-to-michael-mccabe-mike-wilson-jordan-strauss-and-the-entire-team-from-munck-wilson-mandala-llp-on-their-85m-jury-verdict-for-ams-sensors-taos-in-edtx-sherman-these/): Big congrats to Michael McCabe, Mike Wilson, Jordan Strauss, and the entire team from Munck Wilson & Mandala, LLP on their $85M jury verdict for AMS Sensors/TAOS in EDTX-Sherman. These fine professionals kept the jury focused during a very contentious theft of trade secrets and breach of contract trial that lasted almost 2 weeks. Kudos to the jury, this one being very educated, for their service, as well as the judicial officers and court staff for keeping the courtroom doors open. It was a privilege and a pleasure for my team and I to play a role in this success story.
- [March 29, 2021 Congrats to Jay Munisteri, Sara Brown, and the entire trial team from Foley & Lardner, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a trade secrets case in federal court in Houston, TX. We picked this jury back in November, but the trial was continued due to COVID. The same jury came back to finish the job, and they got it right due to the strategic approach by Jay and his team. Jay is very skilled in the courtroom, and has mastered the art of  winning over the jury via cross-ex of the opposing witnesses. It was a pleasure and a privilege play a role in this success story. Lastly, special thanks to the jury for returning to complete their service, as well as the court staff and judicial officers for keeping the wheels of justice moving.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-29-2021-congrats-to-jay-munisteri-sara-brown-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-foley-lardner-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-a-trade-secrets-case-in-federal-court-in-houston-tx-we-pick/): Congrats to Jay Munisteri, Sara Brown, and the entire trial team from Foley & Lardner, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a trade secrets case in federal court in Houston, TX. We picked this jury back in November, but the trial was continued due to COVID. The same jury came back to finish the job, and they got it right due to the strategic approach by Jay and his team. Jay is very skilled in the courtroom, and has mastered the art of  winning over the jury via cross-ex of the opposing witnesses. It was a pleasure and a privilege play a role in this success story. Lastly, special thanks to the jury for returning to complete their service, as well as the court staff and judicial officers for keeping the wheels of justice moving.
- [April 25, 2021 Congrats to Sarah Columbia, Ian Brooks, and Nikki Capitano from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Kenzo Kawanabe and Ben Strawn from Davis, Graham & Stubbs, LLP on their complete defense jury verdict in a trade secrets and breach of contract trial for the client Next Caller/Pindrop in Denver. These professionals were outstanding to work with, and were very strategic in the courtroom, making it easy for the jury to get this one right. And big kudos to the jurors for their time and courage to serve during a pandemic. Not a single prospective juror raised a hardship of any kind during jury selection. My team and I are proud to have played a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-25-2021-congrats-to-sarah-columbia-ian-brooks-and-nikki-capitano-from-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-as-well-as-kenzo-kawanabe-and-ben-strawn-from-davis-graham-stubbs-llp-on-their-complete/): Congrats to Sarah Columbia, Ian Brooks, and Nikki Capitano from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP as well as Kenzo Kawanabe and Ben Strawn from Davis, Graham & Stubbs, LLP on their complete defense jury verdict in a trade secrets and breach of contract trial for the client Next Caller/Pindrop in Denver. These professionals were outstanding to work with, and were very strategic in the courtroom, making it easy for the jury to get this one right. And big kudos to the jurors for their time and courage to serve during a pandemic. Not a single prospective juror raised a hardship of any kind during jury selection. My team and I are proud to have played a role in this success story.
- [January 13,2021 Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald present, “Implicit Bias: Considerations for the Courtroom” at the State Bar of Texas Litigation Section CLE (webcast).](https://bloomstrategy.com/january-132021-jason-bloom-and-emily-mcdonald-present-implicit-bias-considerations-for-the-courtroom-at-the-state-bar-of-texas-litigation-section-cle-webcast/)
- [September 25, 2020 Jason Bloom presents, “The Effect of COVID-19 on Jury Decision-Making” at the Dallas Bar Association Bench Bar Conference (webcast).](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-25-2020-jason-bloom-presents-effect-covid-19-jury-decision-making-dallas-bar-association-bench-bar-conference-webcast/)
- [December 21, 2020 Defense jury verdict by zoom. Congrats to Mark Walters, and his team from Lowe Graham Jones, PLLC on their jury verdict in a fraud case pending in Seattle on behalf of their client AlfaPharma. Mark is an excellent lawyer who is always prepared and very passionate about his cases. It was a privilege to once again work with him and play a small role in this success story. This result plus others indicate that even over zoom and during a pandemic, juries still get it right. Knowing what drives their decision-making remains the key. Lastly, kudos to the jurors who gave their time and the Judge who moved the case forward to trial.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-21-2020-defense-jury-verdict-zoom-congrats-mark-walters-team-lowe-graham-jones-pllc-jury-verdict-fraud-case-pending-seattle-behalf-client/)
- [June 25, 2020 Jason Bloom presents “Trying Cases with a Jury Full of Boomer, Gen Xer’s, and Millennials” at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting (via webcast).](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-25-2020-jason-bloom-presents-trying-cases-jury-full-boomer-gen-xers-millennials-state-bar-texas-annual-meeting-via-webcast/)
- [June 25, 2020 Jason Bloom is interviewed by Glenn Vallach, Sr. Vice President at USAIG, for the DRI Aviation Wingtips Podcast.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-25-2020-jason-bloom-interviewed-glenn-vallach-sr-vice-president-usaig-dri-aviation-wingtips-podcast/)
- [March 10, 2020 Jason Bloom was part of a panel presentation on jury consultants and trial strategy along with Dick Sayles, Lela Hollabaugh, and Mark Strachan at the Bradley, Arant, Boult, Cummings, LLP Client Summit in Orlando, FL.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-10-2020-jason-bloom-part-panel-presentation-jury-consultants-trial-strategy-along-dick-sayles-lela-hollabaugh-mark-strachan-bradley-arant-boult-cummings-ll/)
- [March 5, 2020 Congrats to Grace Speights, Brad Nes, Amanda Robinson, and the entire trial team from Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP on their verdict on behalf of PBS in Washington, DC. In a high-profile matter, these fine professionals made it easy for the jury to find for PBS on the breach of contract claim against it, as well as award PBS $1.5M for its counterclaim against the Plaintiff. I also truly applaud the good people at PBS for trusting the jury system. It was both a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their success story. And lastly, kudos to the jury for their time and service.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-5-2020-congrats-grace-speights-brad-nes-amanda-robinson-entire-trial-team-morgan-lewis-bockius-llp-verdict-behalf-pbs-washington-dc-high-profile-m/)
- [March 19, 2020 “Update your Courtroom Game Using Audience Focused Communication” by Jason Bloom was published in The Advocate, Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas, Spring 2020.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-19-2020-update-courtroom-game-using-audience-focused-communication-jason-bloom-published-advocate-litigation-section-state-bar-texas-spring-2020/)
- [December 19, 2019 Congrats to the good people at Southwest Airlines, as well as their outside counsel Don Machalinski and Linda Schneider from Tressler, LLP, on their jury verdict in Chicago in a negligence case. These fine professionals made it easy for the jury to look past the emotion and get their decision right. And the jury deserves a big “thank you” for their service. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-19-2019-congrats-good-people-southwest-airlines-well-outside-counsel-don-machalinski-linda-schneider-tressler-llp-jury-verdict-chicago-negl/)
- [October 30, 2019 Jason Bloom presents “Persuasion in the Era of Fake News” at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Civil Trial Law Course  in Houston, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-30-2019-jason-bloom-presents-persuasion-era-fake-news-state-bar-texas-advanced-civil-trial-law-course-houston-tx/)
- [October 18, 2019 Congrats to Jim Wilkens, John Fetters, Rachel Wallace, Caryn Jorgensen, Jennifer Seeley, and the entire trial team from Stokes Lawrence on their defense verdict on behalf of Alaska Airlines. And thanks to the trial jury for their service, as well as everyone who put their trust in the system. It was a privilege to be part of this success story, and kind of cool to go to trial in Alaska and take in its amazing landscape.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-18-2019-congrats-jim-wilkens-john-fetters-rachel-wallace-jennifer-seeley-entire-trial-team-stokes-lawrence-defense-verdict-behalf-alaska-airlines-thank/)
- [September 9, 2019 Congrats to the good people at Southwest Airlines, as well as their outside counsel Doug D’Arche and Ethan Carlyle, on their jury verdict in LA in a contract case. I also applaud the leaders at Southwest for putting their trust in the jury system. Lastly, the jury deserves a big “thank you” for their service. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-9-2019-congrats-good-people-southwest-airlines-well-outside-counsel-doug-darche-ethan-carlyle-jury-verdict-la-contract-case-also-app/)
- [September 6, 2019 Webinar and Panel Discussion with Dr. Emily McDonald, Murry Camp and Sarah Toraason.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-6-2019-webinar-panel-discussion-dr-emily-mcdonald-murry-camp-sarah-toraason/): Bloom Strategic Consulting is pleased to share with you a panel discussion and webinar in conjunction with Caldwell, Bennett, Thomas, Toraason & Camp, PLLC, a Texas law firm focused on probate and trust litigation. Dr. Emily McDonald of Bloom, will join trial lawyers, Murray W. Camp and Sarah V. Toraason, in conducting a webinar entitled Jury Selection in Probate Disputes: Avoiding the Minefield and Winning the Case.This webinar, sponsored by the Clear Law Institute, will discuss techniques to successfully reveal bias in the potential probate jury. Issues covered will include:
- [July 19, 2019 Congrats to the good people at Southwest Airlines and their outside counsel including Tim Ryan, Rebekka Martorano,  and Andy Ryan on their defense verdict in Oakland today. This was a challenging wrongful death trial, involving a passenger who had a pulmonary embolism while in the bathroom during flight. While the trial and pre-trial prep took me away from home for much of the last 2 months, I am so honored and proud to have been part of this success story. Special thanks to the jury for sticking with us for 5 weeks and for getting it right. And kudos to all involved for trusting the jury system.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-19-2019-congrats-good-people-southwest-airlines-outside-counsel-including-tim-ryan-rebekka-martorano-andy-ryan-defense-verdict-oakland-today-ch/)
- [July 12, 2019 Congrats to Russ Emerson, Stephanie Sivinski, Charlie Jones, and the entire trial team from Haynes & Boone, LLP on their jury verdict in EDTX-Marshall. These fine professionals were defending a complicated breach of contract and patent infringement case with millions at stake, and involving a S. Korean defendant. But their preparation and trial strategy made it easy for the jury to get it right, with their client coming out ahead in the end. It was a privilege and a pleasure to be a small part of their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-12-2019-congrats-russ-emerson-stephanie-sivinski-charlie-jones-entire-trial-team-haynes-boone-llp-jury-verdict-edtx-marshall-fine-professionals-defe/)
- [June 5, 2019 Congrats to Kerry Scanlon, Jeremy White, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP on their defense verdict on behalf of Alcon Labs. This was a 2+ week jury trial in Ft. Worth concerning an employment dispute. These fine professionals worked tirelessly to make sure the jury got this one right. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a role in their successful outcome. And kudos to the trial jury for their time and for providing further proof that the jury system works.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-5-2019-congrats-kerry-scanlon-jeremy-white-entire-trial-team-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-defense-verdict-behalf-alcon-labs-2-week-jury-trial-ft/)
- [May 24, 2019 Congrats to Mike Stolper and his team, as well as our clients Gentry Beach and Rob Vollero, on their $45M jury verdict ($90M with pre-trial interest) in NY on a breach of oral agreement case. This was a long-standing and contentious battle over money owed to portfolio managers within the hedge fund world. In the end, it may have boiled down to a case of character due the complexities involved in the financial transactions at issue. It was both a privilege and pleasure to contribute to this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-24-2019-congrats-mike-stolper-team-well-clients-gentry-beach-rob-vollero-45m-jury-verdict-90m-pre-trial-interest-ny-breach-oral-agreement-c/)
- [May 14, 2019 Congrats to J.R. Scherr, Patrick Harvey, Clara Kollm, David Marvin and the entire trial team from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Maryland on behalf of Express Scripts/Cigna. This was a breach of contract case in the technology  space. These fine professionals worked hard to make sure this jury was focused and came to the right result. It was a pleasure and a privilege to contribute to their success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-14-2019-bockius-llp-defense-jury-verdict-maryland-behalf-express-scriptscigna-breach-contract-case-technology-space-fine-professionals-worked-har/)
- [April 26, 2019 Congrats to Steve McConnico, Santosh Aravind, and the entire trial team from Scott, Douglass & McConnico, LLP on their  jury verdict on behalf of Marathon Oil. This was an oil & gas contract dispute that went to trial in Karnes, TX with the jury siding in our favor on all issues. Steve is a master in the courtroom and an overall class act. He and his team simplified the complex  nuances of business in the oil patch to help the jury get this one right. It was both a privilege and a pleasure to be part of this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-26-2019-congrats-steve-mcconnico-santosh-aravind-entire-trial-team-scott-douglass-mcconnico-llp-jury-verdict-behalf-marathon-oil-oil-gas-con/)
- [April 24, 2019 Congrats to Camille Grammer, as well as her legal team Richard Rohan and Thomas Connor of Carrington Coleman in Dallas, as well as Ashley Yeargan of Russ, August & Kabat in LA, on their defense verdict in Dallas, TX. This case involved defamation and malicious prosecution over an assault allegation. Everyone involved worked very diligently to make sure this jury got it right. Preparation proved to be key. It was truly a pleasure to work with Camille and her lawyers, as well as to be part of this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-24-2019-congrats-camille-grammer-well-legal-team-richard-rohan-thomas-connor-carrington-coleman-dallas-well-ashley-yeargan-russ-august-kabat-la/):  
- [April 15, 2019 Congrats to Michael Hurst, Andres Correa, John Adams and the entire team from Lynn, Pinker, Cox & Hurst, LLP on their multi-million dollar verdict in a theft of trade secrets case in Mobile, AL on behalf of Herff Jones/Varsity Brands. This was a precedent-setting matter for the client, who is in a very competitive market, and these go-to trial lawyers worked strategically to make sure this jury got it right. It was a pleasure and a privilege for myself and my team to play a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-15-2019-congrats-michael-hurst-andres-correa-john-adams-entire-team-lynn-pinker-cox-hurst-llp-multi-million-dollar-verdict-theft-trade-secrets-case-mo/)
- [February 25, 2019 Congrats to Amgen and their trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP, and Young, Conway, Stargatt & Taylor, LLP on their jury verdict in Delaware. It was a privilege and pleasure to work with such talented professionals who all worked tirelessly to help this jury get it right.](https://bloomstrategy.com/february-25-2019-congrats-amgen-trial-team-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-cravath-swaine-moore-llp-young-conway-stargatt-taylor-llp-jury-verdict-delaware/): Congrats to Amgen and their trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP, and Young, Conway, Stargatt & Taylor, LLP on their jury verdict in Delaware. It was a privilege and pleasure to work with such talented professionals who all worked tirelessly to help this jury get it right.
- [November 16, 2018 Jason Bloom presents “The Jury Likes Me; The Jury Likes Me Not” at the Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Annual CLE in Missoula, MT.](https://bloomstrategy.com/november-16-2018-jason-bloom-presents-jury-likes-jury-likes-not-montana-defense-trial-lawyers-annual-cle-missoula-mt/)
- [September 28, 2018 Jason Bloom presents “Jury Consultants on The Trump Effect” at the Media Law Resource Center Annual Conference, Washington, DC.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-28-2018-jason-bloom-presents-jury-consultants-trump-effect-media-law-resource-center-annual-conference-washington-dc/): Jason Bloom presents “Jury Consultants on The Trump Effect” at the Media Law Resource Center Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
- [September 27, 2018 Jason Bloom presents “The Dallas Jury and the Trump Effect” at the 2018 Dallas Bench Bar Conference in Horseshoe Bay, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-27-2018-jason-bloom-presents-dallas-jury-trump-effect-2018-dallas-bench-bar-conference-horseshoe-bay-tx/)
- [August 30, 2018 Another congrats to Michael McCabe and Sarah Lapano from Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP as well as Jeff Bast, Peter Klock, and Zak Lauz from Bast Amron, LLP on their jury verdict in Dallas, TX on behalf of Valtech. This team has now won 2 jury trials in 3 months for this client. This time they defended a fraud claim. It was a pleasure and privilege for us at Bloom to play a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-30-2018-another-congrats-michael-mccabe-sarah-lapano-munck-wilson-mandala-llp-well-jeff-bast-peter-klock-zak-lauz-bast-amron-llp-jury-verdict-dallas/)
- [July 30, 2018 Congrats to John Hanson and Mackenzie Foellmer from Worthe, Hanson & Worthe, PC on their defense verdict in a negligence case involving a deadly airplane crash in LA. The incident was truly an unfortunate tragedy, making this a tough trial due to the latent sympathy dynamic in a plaintiff-friendly venue. Yet these skilled professionals focused the jury and helped them to properly analyze the facts (as opposed to react to) when considering who was at fault. It was both a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-30-2018-congrats-john-hanson-mackenzie-foellmer-worthe-hanson-worthe-pc-defense-verdict-negligence-case-involving-deadly-airplane-crash-la-incident-tr/)
- [July 12, 2018 Jason Bloom speaks about witness communications at the Advanced Patent Litigation CLE sponsored by the State Bar of Texas](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-12-2018-jason-bloom-speaks-witness-communications-advanced-patent-litigation-cle-sponsored-state-bar-texas/)
- [June 21, 2018 Congrats to Michael McCabe and Sarah Lapano from Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP as well as Jeff Bast, Peter Klock, and Zak Lauz from Bast Amron, LLP on their jury verdict and complete victory in Dallas, TX on behalf of Valtech. These fine professionals simplified a complex contract dispute, allowing this jury to get it right. It was a pleasure and privilege for us at Bloom to play a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-21-2018-congrats-michael-mccabe-sarah-lapano-munck-wilson-mandala-llp-well-jeff-bast-peter-klock-zak-lauz-bast-amron-llp-jury-verdict-complete-victory/)
- [June 21, 2018 Congrats to Chip Babcock, Mark Josephs, David Myers, Sara Chelette, and the entire trial team from Jackson Walker, LLP as well as the good people at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits on their jury verdict in Dallas, TX. This trial involved a hotly contested contract dispute with a focus on accounting, yet these fine professionals guided the jury toward an extremely favorable verdict. And Chip Babcock, who has been a client and friend for over 20 years, demonstrated yet again that he is an absolute master in the courtroom. On behalf the entire Bloom consulting team, we are proud to have contributed to this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-21-2018-congrats-chip-babcock-mark-josephs-david-myers-sara-chelette-entire-trial-team-jackson-walker-llp-well-good-people-southern-glazers-wine-spir/)
- [June 20, 2018 Congrats to Charles Taylor, Ana de Alba, Sandy Isom, and the entire trial team from Lang, Richert & Patch and FedEx on their defense verdict in Fresno, CA on behalf of FedEx Freight. These fine professionals worked strategically to make sure the jury got this one right. On behalf of myself and my team, it was a privilege and a pleasure to be part of this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/june-20-2018-congrats-charles-taylor-ana-de-alba-sandy-isom-entire-trial-team-lang-richert-patch-fedex-defense-verdict-fresno-ca-behalf-fedex-freight/)
- [May 2, 2018 Congrats to Mark Walters from Lowe Graham & Jones, as well as their client Genetic Veterinary Sciences, on their IP verdict in ED-Virginia. Our trial themes were so compelling that the Judge didn’t even send the case to the jury, but rather issued a directed  verdict before deliberations, ruling the life sciences patent at issue invalid based on subject matter eligibility. It was truly a pleasure and a privilege to help Mark and his team achieve this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/may-2-2018-congrats-mark-walters-lowe-graham-jones-well-client-genetic-veterinary-sciences-ip-verdict-ed-virginia-trial-themes-compelling-jud/)
- [March 29, 2018 Congrats to Bill Johnson, David Elder, and Matt Brockman from Hartzog Conger, Carson & Neville in OKC, as well as Sawyer Neely from Sayles Werbner in Dallas on their jury verdict](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-29-2018-congrats-bill-johnson-david-elder-matt-brockman-hartzog-conger-carson-neville-okc-well-sawyer-neely-sayles-werbner-dallas-jury-verdict/): Congrats to Bill Johnson, David Elder, and Matt Brockman from Hartzog Conger, Carson & Neville in OKC, as well as Sawyer Neely from Sayles Werbner in Dallas on their jury verdict in Dallas today in a case involving a mineral lease broker allegedly wrapped in a bona fide Ponzi scheme. The fine lawyers made it easy for the jury to find our guy conducted business in good faith. It was a privilege to play
a role in this success story.
- [March 26, 2018 Congrats to Leon Carter, Courtney Perez, Linda Stahl, Josh Bennett, and Stacey Cho Hernandez of Carter Scholer, PLLC, as well as David Prichard of Prichard Young, LLP, on their total defense verdict in a $100M+ anti-trust case in San Antonio, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-26-2018-congrats-leon-carter-courtney-perez-linda-stahl-josh-bennett-stacey-cho-hernandez-carter-scholer-pllc-well-david-prichard-prichard-young-llp-total-de/): March 26, 2018 Congrats to Leon Carter, Courtney Perez, Linda Stahl, Josh Bennett, and Stacey Cho Hernandez of Carter Scholer, PLLC, as well as David Prichard of Prichard Young, LLP, on their total defense verdict in a $100M+ anti-trust case in San Antonio, TX. These fine professionals worked diligently to make sure this jury ended up on the right side. And IMHO, Leon gave perhaps the most powerful opening statement I have ever seen. It was truly both a privilege and a pleasure to play a role in their success story.
- [February 14, 2018  Congrats to Jeff Patterson and the entire trial team from Hartline Dacus, LLP and Quinn Emanuel, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a fraud case in Houston, TX on behalf of Navistar. We are proud and privileged to have helped craft a winning trial strategy and to be a part of their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/february-14-2018-congrats-jeff-patterson-entire-trial-team-hartline-dacus-llp-quinn-emanuel-llp-defense-jury-verdict-fraud-case-houston-tx-behalf-navist/): Congrats to Jeff Patterson and the entire trial team from Hartline Dacus, LLP and Quinn Emanuel, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a fraud case in Houston, TX on behalf of Navistar. We are proud and privileged to have helped craft a winning trial strategy and to be a part of their success story.
- [October 18, 2017 Congrats to Russ Hayman, Jon Dean, and the entire trial team from McDermott Will & Emery and MNAT on their defense verdict in Delaware in a $600M anti-trust case. These skilled professionals worked diligently to make sure the jury got it right. Hats off to the jury for their service and to Judge Stark for giving our client Plantronics its day in Court. It is truly a pleasure and a privilege to be part of this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-18-2017-congrats-russ-hayman-jon-dean-entire-trial-team-mcdermott-will-emery-mnat-defense-verdict-delaware-600m-anti-trust-case-skilled-profes/)
- [August 4, 2017 Congrats to Leon Carter and Josh Bennett of Carter Scholer, PLLC, David Prichard of Prichard Young, LLP, and the good  people at FieldTurf/Tarkett Sports on their defense verdict in a multi-million dollar fraud case in New Braunfels, TX. These fine professionals jumped in late, yet worked tirelessly to make sure this jury got it right. It was both a privilege and a pleasure  to play a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-4-2017-congrats-leon-carter-josh-bennett-carter-scholer-pllc-david-prichard-prichard-young-llp-good-people-fieldturftarkett-sports-defense-verdict-m/)
- [April 13, 2017 Congrats to Mike Lynn, John Volney, and the entire trial team from Lynn, Pinker, Cox & Hurst on their jury verdict in Dallas on behalf of Prince Mansour from Saudi Arabia. The jury awarded the Prince $3M and attorneys fees in a contract dispute. Even a Prince can benefit from a jury consultant. We are proud to have played a role in this success, and it was a privilege to work with a real Prince.](https://bloomstrategy.com/april-13-2017-congrats-mike-lynn-john-volney-entire-trial-team-lynn-pinker-cox-hurst-jury-verdict-dallas-behalf-prince-mansour-saudi-arabia-jury-awar/)
- [March 13, 2017 Congrats to Sharyland Utilities on their total victory at trial in South Texas. The big corporation prevails  in this David vs. Goliath dispute. We are proud and privileged to have played a role in this success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-13-2017-congrats-sharyland-utilities-hunt-consolidated-total-victory-trial-south-texas-big-corporation-prevails-david-vs-goliath-dispute-proud-pr/)
- [March 10, 2017 Jason Bloom presented “The Jury Likes Me; The Jury Likes Me Not” at the Texas Bar CLE Advanced Medical Torts Conference in San Antonio, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-10-2017-jason-bloom-presented-jury-likes-jury-likes-not-texas-bar-cle-advanced-medical-torts-conference-san-antonio-tx/)
- [March 10, 2017 Dr. Emily McDonald presented “The Dallas Jury: What Are They Thinking” at the Dallas Bar Association Trial Skills CLE in Dallas, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-10-2017-dr-emily-mcdonald-presented-dallas-jury-thinking-dallas-bar-association-trial-skills-cle-dallas-tx/)
- [February 24, 2017  Congrats to Michael Nadel, Natalie Bennett, Jen Routh, Lauren Handel, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP on their jury verdict in a trade secrets case in PA. These professionals worked tirelessly to simplify the complex for the jury.  And, the MWE plus Bloom combo remains undefeated at trial.](https://bloomstrategy.com/february-24-2017-congrats-michael-nadel-natalie-bennett-jen-routh-lauren-handel-entire-trial-team-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-jury-verdict-trade-secrets-case-pa/)
- [December 20, 2016 Congrats to Jamil Alibhai, Michael McCabe, and the entire trial team from Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP on their jury verdict in Dallas in a business dispute. These professionals know their way around the courtroom and are truly focused on helping the jury get it right. We are proud and privileged to have played a role in their success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-20-2016-congrats-jamil-alibhai-michael-mccabe-entire-trial-team-munck-wilson-mandala-llp-jury-verdict-dallas-business-dispute-professionals-know-th/)
- [December 2, 2016 Congrats to Murray Camp, Mark Caldwell, Sarah Toraason and the trial team from Burdette Rice on for a total victory in a probate court will contest.  These dedicated litigators worked hard to sucessfully execute a trial theme for their clients that made sense and clearly resonated with Collin County jurors.  We are proud and privileged to have played a small role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-2-2016-congrats-murray-camp-mark-caldwell-sarah-toraason-trial-team-burdette-rice-total-victory-probate-court-will-contest-dedicated-litigators-worked/)
- [December 14, 2016 Congrats to Jason Dennis and the entire trial team from Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst, LLP on their defense jury verdict in Dallas over a business dispute. These professionals worked hard to defend their client and made it easy for the jury to get it right. We are proud and privileged to have played a small role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/december-14-2016-congrats-jason-dennis-entire-trial-team-lynn-pinker-cox-hurst-llp-defense-jury-verdict-dallas-business-dispute-professionals-worked-hard/)
- [November 23, 2016 Congrats to Mike Lynn and the firm of Lynn, Pinker, Cox & Hurst, LLP as well as Chrysta Castaneda and The Castaneda Firm on their $146M jury verdict for T. Boone Pickens in Pecos, TX. All of these fine professionals worked diligently to make it easy for the jury to get this one right. We are proud to have played a small role in their monumental success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/november-23-2016-congrats-mike-lynn-firm-lynn-pinker-cox-hurst-llp-well-chrysta-castaneda-castaneda-firm-146m-jury-verdict-t-boone-pickens-pecos-tx/)
- [November 4, 2016 Bloom Strategic Consulting, Inc. named one of Texas’ Best Jury Consultants by Texas Lawyer](https://bloomstrategy.com/november-4-2016-bloom-strategic-consulting-inc-named-one-texas-best-jury-consultants-texas-lawyer/)
- [September 29, 2016  Jason Bloom presents “The Dallas Jury: What are They Thinking” at the Dallas Bench Bar Conference, Horseshoe Bay, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/september-29-2016-jason-bloom-presents-the-dallas-jury-what-are-they-thinking-at-the-dallas-bench-bar-conference-horseshoe-bay-tx/): See Sample Survey Results
- [August 19, 2016 Congrats to trial lawyers Scott Palmer and Rebekah Perlstein on their not guilty jury verdict they earned for their client in Denton, TX. These lawyers are passionate, hard-working, and great at what they do. It is always a pleasure to work with such professionals.](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-19-2016-congrats-to-trial-lawyers-scott-palmer-and-rebekah-perlstein-on-their-not-guilty-jury-verdict-they-earned-for-their-client-in-denton-tx-these-lawyers-are-passionate-hard-working-an/)
- [August 18, 2016 Congrats to Jamil Alibhai and Wallace Dunwoody from Munck Wilson & Mandala, LLP on their recent jury verdict in Dallas on behalf of a high-profile client. These fine professionals are first-class trial lawyers. It was pleasure and a privilege to play a small role in their big success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/august-18-2016-congrats-to-jamil-alibhai-and-wallace-dunwoody-from-munck-wilson-mandala-llp-on-their-recent-jury-verdict-in-dallas-on-behalf-of-a-high-profile-client-these-fine-professionals-are/)
- [July 20, 2016 Congrats to Russ Hayman, Sara Columbia, Jon Dean, Kurt Pankratz, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP and Baker Botts, LLP on their defense jury verdict in a patent case in Dallas for BlackBerry. These fine professionals were incredibly prepared, making it easy for the jury to get it right. We feel privileged and proud to have played a role in their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/july-20-2016-congrats-to-russ-hayman-sara-columbia-jon-dean-kurt-pankratz-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-mcdermott-will-emery-llp-and-baker-botts-llp-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-in-a-paten/)
- [Congrats to Larry Gotts, Charles Sanders, Ryan Owens and the entire trial team from Latham & Watkins, LLP on their jury verdict in a patent case in N. Cal. It was a pleasure and a privilege to play a small role in their big-time success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/congrats-larry-gotts-charles-sanders-ryan-owens-entire-trial-team-latham-watkins-llp-jury-verdict-patent-case-n-cal-pleasure-privilege-play/)
- [March 16, 2016 Congrats to Jon Dean, Fabio Marino, and the entire trial team from McDermott, Will & Emery on their jury verdict in a patent case in San Jose, CA. It was a pleasure and privilege to have played a role in their success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/march-16-2016-congrats-to-jon-dean-fabio-marino-and-the-entire-trial-team-from-mcdermott-will-emery-on-their-jury-verdict-in-a-patent-case-in-san-jose-ca-it-was-a-pleasure-and-privilege-to-hav/)
- [November 20, 2015 Congrats to Jeff Tillotson and his team from Lynn, Tillotson, Pinker & Cox, LLP on their favorable jury verdict in St. Louis. It was a pleasure and privilege to play a role in their success. Jeff is a remarkably talented lawyer who walked a fine line that led to a great result.](https://bloomstrategy.com/november-20-2015-congrats-to-jeff-tillotson-and-his-team-from-lynn-tillotson-pinker-cox-llp-on-their-favorable-jury-verdict-in-st-louis-it-was-a-pleasure-and-privilege-to-play-a-role-in-their/)
- [October 25, 2015 Congrats to Scott Hagen, Liesel Stevens and the trial team from Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, PC on their defense jury verdict on behalf of FedEx in Salt Lake City.  These fine professionals worked diligently to make it easy for this jury to get it right. It was a pleasure and a privilege to be part of their success story.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-25-2015-congrats-to-scott-hagen-liesel-stevens-and-the-trial-team-from-ray-quinney-nebeker-pc-on-their-defense-jury-verdict-on-behalf-of-fedex-in-salt-lake-city-these-fine-professional/)
- [October 26, 2015 Named Top Jury Consultant by Texas Lawyer](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-26-2015-named-top-jury-consultant-by-texas-lawyer/): Bloom Strategic Consulting was named as a Top Jury Consultant by Texas Lawyer Click Here
- [October 22, 2015 Jason Bloom presents “From the Coach’s Corner” at the University of Texas Law School’s Winning at Deposition CLE in Houston, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-22-2015-jason-bloom-presents-from-the-coachs-corner-at-the-university-of-texas-law-schools-winning-at-deposition-cle-in-houston-tx/)
- [October 20, 2015 Jason Bloom teaches the Trial Advocacy class at SMU School of Law in Dallas, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-20-2015-jason-bloom-teaches-the-trial-advocacy-class-at-smu-school-of-law-in-dallas-tx/)
- [October 19, 2015 ongrats to Jeff Hellberg, Marcia Jackson, and Sean Lemoine from Wick Phillips, LLP as well as John Kazen on their total defense jury verdict in Laredo, TX. We are proud to have played a role in their success.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-19-2015-ongrats-to-jeff-hellberg-marcia-jackson-and-sean-lemoine-from-wick-phillips-llp-as-well-as-john-kazen-on-their-total-defense-jury-verdict-in-laredo-tx-we-are-proud-to-have-played/)
- [October 15, 2015 Jason Bloom presents at the Texas Minority Counsel Program in Houston, TX.](https://bloomstrategy.com/october-15-2015-jason-bloom-presents-at-the-texas-minority-counsel-program-in-houston-tx/)

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