By Stephen Susman, Richard Lorren Jolly and Dr. Roy Futterman (August 2, 2017, 9:57 AM EDT) -- This is the 10th and final piece in a series of articles on the Civil Jury Project's proposed innovations that can resuscitate the American jury trial. Each week, we have offered a summary of a different innovation, the legal support for its use, and empirical studies on its popularity. These innovations have been proposed by academics and practitioners, implemented by state and federal judges, and are not prohibited in most jurisdictions. Importantly, each innovation addresses the main criticisms leveled at juries — that they are too long, too expensive, too unpredictable — and is designed to make trial by civil jury a more desirable form of dispute resolution....
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