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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trial consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Trial Consultant, you need expertise in psychology, legal procedures, jury selection, and data analysis, often supported by an advanced degree in law, psychology, or a related field. Familiarity with trial presentation software, statistical analysis tools, and research databases is highly beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure you can effectively support legal teams, influence case strategies, and contribute valuable insights to trial proceedings.

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A trial consultant is a professional who assists attorneys in preparing for trial by analyzing case strategies, jury selection, and presentation techniques. They often use tools like mock juries and data analysis to improve case outcomes and may have backgrounds in psychology, law, or communications.

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Trial Consultants spend their days assisting attorneys with case preparation, conducting jury research, analyzing juror profiles, and developing trial strategies based on psychological and demographic insights. They frequently prepare witness testimony, facilitate mock trials or focus groups, and provide feedback on case presentations. Collaboration with legal teams is essential, as consultants translate complex data into actionable advice and help shape the narrative for court. This dynamic role combines research, strategy, and interpersonal communication, making every day varied and intellectually engaging.

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Becoming a trial consultant typically requires a background in law, psychology, or communications, along with experience in litigation or trial preparation. Developing skills in jury psychology, presentation, and storytelling is essential, and some roles may require certification or specialized training. The path can be competitive and often involves gaining relevant experience in legal or consulting environments.

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A Trial Consultant assists legal teams by analyzing case elements, conducting jury research, developing trial strategy, and providing insights on juror behavior. They use psychology, communication, and data analysis to help attorneys present their cases effectively. Their work may include mock trials, witness preparation, and courtroom technology support. Trial Consultants play a crucial role in shaping litigation strategy to improve case outcomes.

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Managerial Position Felony Trial Bureau IV

Queens District Attorney's Office

Kew Gardens, NY • On-site

Full-time

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Title: Managerial Position Felony Trial Bureau IV ID: 1528 Location: Kew Gardens, NY Department: Legal Job Type: Managerial
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We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished prosecutor for a management position in Felony Trial Bureau IV. Candidates should have experience prosecuting and investigating major felony cases.

Our Felony Trial Bureaus are responsible for prosecuting a variety of felony offenses including attempted murders, robberies, burglaries, gun possessions, assaults, arsons, vehicular homicides and driving while intoxicated as a felony, as well as auto thefts and street level drug sales. The cases are handled vertically so responsibilities of management in the trial bureaus include overseeing grand jury practice, case enhancement, investigation, negotiations, and trial practice. 

This position will require the ability to assist the Bureau Chief in managing a staff of Assistant District Attorneys, as well as paralegals and detectives. The position includes the responsibility of second-seating ADAs in court for hearings and trials.  Candidates should be prepared to work extensive hours and be available on nights and weekends for occasional notifications, crime scene responses and consultation with ADAs, executive management and investigators,

Qualifications: Interested applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the New York State bar in good standing and have at least 8 years post-J.D. experience. Applicants must also have:

  • Extensive experience in handling all aspects of criminal investigation and prosecution.
  • Substantial grand jury and felony jury trial experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Prior experience managing attorneys preferred.

Amongst the areas of expertise/mastery required:

  • Grand Jury practice
  • Discovery compliance
  • Search warrant drafting and litigation
  • Pre-trial litigation involving the 4th, 5th, and 6th amendments to the Constitution.
  • Articles 125, 265 & the law on justification; Article 120: Assault and other offenses; Article 140: Burglary and Related offenses; Article 160: Robbery; Article 150: Arson
  • Mental health defenses
  • Forensic evidence, including DNA, ballistics, and fingerprint analysis; electronic/digital evidence

Both title and salary will be commensurate with experience. The salary range is from $165,000 to $190,00.

Applicants should submit a resume as well as a cover letter addressed to Vincent J. Carroll Jr, Counsel to the Chief Assistant District Attorney.  Please submit through the link below.

Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 3(1), United States citizenship is required of all Assistant District Attorneys upon commencement of their employment, as is New York State residency.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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