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. Read More » Kelli Love March 19, 2020
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. Read More » Kelli Love March 19, 2020
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. Read More » Kelli Love March 19, 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. Read More » Kelli Love December 19, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love November 3, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love October 18, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love September 10, 2019
September 6, 2019 Webinar and Panel Discussion with Dr. Emily McDonald, Murry Camp and 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 Read More » Kelli Love September 10, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love July 19, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love July 12, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love June 26, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love June 26, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love May 14, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love April 26, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love April 25, 2019
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. Read More » Kelli Love April 15, 2019