First Trial

Some cases seem impossible—until you put them to the test.

A few weeks ago, our client, THE Motorcycle Lawyer®, secured a unanimous jury verdict in a motorcycle case that many believed could not be won.

Before trial, the case came through First Trial **four separate times**. We put it in front of mock jurors, tested the evidence, challenged the themes, and gathered honest feedback. The early results weren't encouraging. Jurors overwhelmingly placed fault on the motorcyclist, confirming just how difficult the case would be.

That's exactly why focus groups matter.

Instead of accepting those results, the trial team used them to reshape the case, strengthen the story, and prepare for what real jurors would be thinking. At trial, that work paid off. The jury found the defendant 60% negligent, allowing our client's legal team to recover 60% of the available insurance coverage.

At First Trial, we don't tell attorneys what they want to hear—we show them what jurors actually think. Sometimes the toughest feedback is what leads to the biggest victories.

Congratulations to the entire team at THE Motorcycle Lawyer® on an incredible result. We're proud to have been part of the process.

Our July focus group invitation just went out! Want to be notified whenever we have a paid focus group opportunity? Sign up here: https://www.firsttrial.org/to-participate

Our next focus group is June 12! We have done 6 successful focus groups this year so far, and we intend to keep them coming. Sign up now to be considered.

SEEKING Paid Participants for focus groups and mock trials.
Focus group participants give their opinions & feedback in real legal cases. This helps the lawyers understand what works and how to present the case best to a real jury.
Payment in cash:
2 hours $75 | 3 hours $100 | 4 hours $125 | 7 hours $210
No experience necessary. Must be 18+, able to participate in person in Southfiled MI (until our Farmington office is open)
APPLY & More Info: FirstTrial.Org

Focus group Friday. With my new company, www.firsttrial.org. I always take the last 20 minutes to practice my jury selection. Shelby and Steve great job today.