Kelly R. Goodness, Ph.D.

Clinic Owner and Director
Dr. Goodness & Associates
A Clinical & Forensic
Psychology Practice

“The smart use of tools and technology has always separated the best from the rest in any profession. Attorneys are no exception and the best attorneys know that the sorts of services and expertise we offer can be used to make them more effective lawyers.”

We invite you to peruse our service categories:

Criminal Forensic Services
Civil Forensic Services
Litigation / Trial Consultation Services (This Page)
Lectures, Continuing Education & Seminars
Forensic Psychology Course

Litigation & Trial Consultation Services

Many of our Litigation & Trial Consultation Services can be provided without regard to the type of legal case at issue (i.e., civil, criminal, military, or administrative law. Some of our most common Litigation & Trial Consultation Services are listed below:

• Jury Services
• Mock juries
• Jury selection
• Jury canvassing


• Case Analysis
• Case review - guidance on the psycholegal merits of a case
• Review of the appropriateness and validity of previous psychological evaluations


• Trial Preparation
• Case conceptualization and strategy development
• Preparation of deposition and cross-examination questions for lay and expert witnesses
• Advisability of the attorney’s client or others testifying
• Summary of the latest clinical research related to a particular case for use in case development and voir dire of opposing experts
• Assistance and Consultation for Attorneys to improve or facilitate their working relationship with difficult clients
• Witness preparation
• Locate appropriate experts and develop relevant referral questions


• In-Trial Consultation
• Assistance with direct and cross-examination questions for lay and expert witnesses
• Witness assistance
• Review of opposing expert's credentials