Richard Gabriel is the President of Decision Analysis. Since 1985, Mr. Gabriel has been recognized as a leader in the field of jury research, jury selection, and litigation communication, consulting in more than a thousand trials in both the civil and criminal arenas across the country.

He has assisted counsel in a great many high profile cases, including the O.J. Simpson, Casey Anthony, Aaron Hernandez, Phillip Spector, Whitewater, and Enron Broadband trials, among others. Three cases he has participated in have resulted in United States Supreme Court rulings.

Mr. Gabriel is the author of Acquittal: An Insider Reveals the Stories and Strategies Inside Today’s Most Infamous Verdicts, which was optioned by Warner Brothers and developed by Jerry Bruckheimer productions into a one-hour network drama. In addition to his work as co-author of Jury Selection: Strategy and Science, he has also served as a contributor to Bennett’s Guide to Jury Selection and Trial Dynamics. He is the inventor of the Jury Mediation system and appears regularly on CNN and other network and cable shows as a commentator on high profile trials. 

Mr. Gabriel is a former President of the American Society of Trial Consultants. He has served on a number of committees to study litigation and trial issues with the American Bar Association, American Board of Trial Advocates, National Center for State Courts, Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, and the Civil Jury Project at NYU Law School.