Mitigation Specialist

Florida runs one of the busiest capital docket systems in the country, and defense teams often need a forensic psychology consultant early, not after the case has already taken shape. Here's how expert consultation works and where to find it.

Illinois defense attorneys often need a forensic psychology expert who can do more than show up for one hearing. Here's what expert testimony from a criminal defense psychologist actually covers, and how to find the right person for an Illinois case.

When a client's life is on the line, the jury needs more than a rap sheet and a set of facts. They need the whole story, the one that explains how a person ended up in a courtroom facing the death penalty. That is the work of a capital mitigation specialist, and it is some of the most demanding clinical work in forensic psychology.