What Dubin Research & Consulting does

Dubin Research & Consulting (DRC) is a New York-based trial and jury consulting firm that delivers litigation advisory services for high-stakes legal matters. The firm serves law firms, corporate counsels, and government agencies with an integrated service suite covering trial strategy and jury consulting, focus groups, community attitude surveys, witness preparation, visual demonstratives, and trial technology management. Practice area emphasis includes antitrust, patent, privacy, and contract disputes, with cumulative reported operating scale of 200+ jurisdictions tested, 28,000+ mock jurors analyzed, and 1,000+ disputes supported.

DRC's core technology is its integrated methodology combining litigation strategy, psychology, data science, and information design. The firm's multidisciplinary team—composed of lawyers, psychologists, data scientists, graphic designers, and trial technology consultants—produces per-matter deliverables such as juror deselection profiles, focus group findings, witness preparation plans, and courtroom demonstratives. In August 2025, DRC acquired Immersion Legal LLC to deepen trial graphics and courtroom technology capabilities, with full integration completed effective June 15, 2026.

DRC operates on a professional services engagement model with non-public, quote-based pricing, selling directly to enterprise legal buyers via an enterprise field sales motion. The firm is privately held and has been a portfolio company of Miami-based private investment firm Trivest Partners since a June 2024 strategic growth investment made through Trivest Growth Investment Fund II.

Name

Dubin Research & Consulting

Legal name

Dubin Research & Consulting

Website

https://dubinconsulting.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

DRC is a NYC-based trial and jury consulting firm providing integrated litigation advisory services—jury selection, focus groups, surveys, witness prep, and trial graphics—to law firms, corporate counsels, and government agencies in high-stakes matters.

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Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

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Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Trial Consulting Services: Professional consulting services for litigation support including jury consulting, focus groups, community attitude surveys, and trial strategy development for high-stakes legal matters

Go-to-market motion1 record

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Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Dubin Research & Consulting (DRC) is a trial consulting and litigation advisory firm that integrates litigation strategy, psychology, data science, and information design to support high-stakes legal matters. It provides a unified suite of services including trial strategy development, jury selection analysis, focus group testing, community attitude surveys, witness preparation, persuasive visual demonstratives, and courtroom trial technology management for law firms, corporate counsels, and government agencies.

Product overview

DRC is a trial consulting and litigation advisory firm providing integrated services for high-stakes legal matters. The company operates at the intersection of litigation strategy, psychology, data science, and information design, offering a unified suite of services including trial strategy and jury consulting, focus groups, community attitude surveys, witness preparation, visual demonstratives, and trial technology management. The 2025 acquisition of Immersion Legal expanded their capabilities in trial graphics and technology. Practice areas include Antitrust, Patent, Privacy, and Contract law. The company has tested over 200+ jurisdictions, analyzed 28,000+ mock jurors, and supported 1,000+ disputes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trial Strategy and Jury Consulting Core litigation consulting service providing jury selection analysis, case theme development, and persuasive argument structuring for high-stakes legal matters.
• Focus Groups Custom-built focus groups designed around specific case objectives to uncover the most impactful issues and answer the toughest legal questions in a case.
• Community Attitude Surveys Surveys conducted within the trial jurisdiction to uncover juror bias, measure public sentiment, and provide the foundation for juror deselection profiles.
• Witness Preparation Expert preparation services designed to help witnesses deliver testimony with authority and confidence during courtroom proceedings.
• Visual Demonstratives Graphic design services that translate legal strategy into persuasive visual aids and demonstratives for courtroom presentations.
• Trial Technology Management Trial technology consulting services that facilitate flawless courtroom presentations and seamless technology integration during trial proceedings.

Quantifiable outcome

• 200+ jurisdictions tested
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

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Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Immersion Legal LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 August 2025DRC and Trivest Partners acquired Immersion Legal LLC, a trial graphics and technology company, to expand DRC's trial consulting capabilities. Immersion Legal's team joined DRC's operations with both companies operating independently but sharing resources. Effective June 15, 2026, Immersion Legal has been fully integrated into DRC.

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Recent moves6 records

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Direct peers

• JuryScope: JuryScope is a premier jury research and trial consulting firm offering community attitude surveys, mock jury research, and jury selection services — directly comparable to DRC's core jury consulting offering for law firm clients.
• A2L Consulting: A2L Consulting is a trial consulting and litigation support firm providing jury research, focus groups, mock trials, trial graphics, and litigation visuals — closely mirroring DRC's end-to-end service stack.
• Persuasion Group: Persuasion Group is a trial consulting firm specializing in jury research, mock trials, focus groups, witness preparation, and trial strategy — a direct competitor in the same high-stakes litigation niche.
• TrialGraphix: TrialGraphix provides trial presentation graphics, courtroom technology, and demonstrative evidence services — directly comparable to DRC's visual demonstratives and trial technology management offerings, and the closest analog to the recently acquired Immersion Legal.
• DK Global: DK Global provides trial presentation technology, legal animation, and courtroom multimedia services — overlapping with DRC's trial technology and visual demonstratives practices for similar AmLaw and corporate counsel clients.
• Litigation Sciences: Litigation Sciences is a jury research and trial consulting firm offering community attitude surveys, mock jury studies, and jury selection analysis — competing head-to-head with DRC on the empirical/juror research side of the business.
• Courtroom Sciences: Courtroom Sciences provides trial consulting, jury research, and litigation strategy services to defense lawyers and corporate counsel — directly comparable in target customers and service mix to DRC.

Broad incumbents

• Magna Legal Services: Magna Legal Services is a broader legal services platform offering court reporting, record retrieval, trial services, and litigation support — overlapping with DRC on trial support but with a much wider service portfolio.
• Epiq: Epiq is a large legal services and technology platform providing e-discovery, document review, and managed services — broader than DRC but adjacent to its trial services and a potential competitive threat at the largest clients.

Emerging players

• IMS ExpertServices: IMS ExpertServices provides expert witness services and litigation consulting, including jury research and trial support — overlapping with DRC's psychology and data-driven approach to jury selection in a more niche, expert-witness-anchored model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A1 record

Investments

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