Building a Trial System That Wins | Attorney Sean Claggett | S6 Ep. 9

In this episode of Best Practices with Kenny Berger, Kenny sits down with trial lawyer Sean Claggett of Claggett & Sykes for a conversation that starts with focus groups and quickly expands into something much bigger.Sean shares how collecting and analyzing juror feedback has shaped the way he prepares cases, develops themes, and approaches trial strategy. But the discussion goes beyond focus groups. It explores how trial lawyers can build systems, teams, and processes that turn information into better decisions and better outcomes for clients.From early case evaluation to trial preparation, Sean explains how he uses data to identify risks, test ideas, and refine the story before ever stepping into the courtroom. He also discusses the people, structure, and discipline required to make that approach work at a high level.This episode is a practical look at building a trial practice that learns, adapts, and improves with every case.In this episode, they discuss:• Using focus groups to identify case weaknesses early• Turning juror feedback into actionable trial strategy• Building systems that help trial lawyers make better decisions• Structuring teams to maximize the value of focus group data• Creating a repeatable process for trial preparation and case development