Jury consultants are changing with the times 20 years after the OJ verdict

JAN 01, 2015

BY MARC DAVIS AND KEVIN DAVIS

The nearly 20 years since a jury found O.J. Simpson not guilty of murder have left numerous marks on the national psyche and the legal profession. And for at least one area of legal services—jury consultation—that mark is a measurement of rapid growth.

Jo-Ellan Dimitrius, who rose to national prominence as a jury consultant for Simpson’s criminal defense team, has seen the number of consultants rise significantly.