Earlier today, I had the pleasure of joining the Appellate Lawyers' Association lunchtime meeting to talk about Litigation Analytics and Appellate Law: What the Numbers Tell Us About the Illinois and California Supreme Courts.  Attached here is a copy of the Powerpoint for the Presentation: Data Analytics 11 15 2017, and here's a recommended reading list (in Word) of the academic literature applying statistical concepts to the study of appellate decision making.  Data Analytics Panel Recommended Reading.

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