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Larry Carson
Larry is the founder, CEO and President of Smith & Carson. In addition to being responsible for overall company strategy and operations, Larry conducts and directs mass tort, pharmaceutical and consumer products investigations on a national scale. He also has extensive experience handling volatile high-profile matters involving fraud, bribery, whistle-blower, white-collar crime and other charges of misbehavior. Larry is a graduate of Louisiana State University and attended Woodrow Wilson Law School. He has earned a Six Sigma Green Belt and is licensed as a private investigator in ten states.

Posts by Larry Carson

Caravaggio

The Lost Painting- How A Fresh Set Of Ey…

Larry Carson
It  hung in abject isolation in a small monastery in Ireland. Seen  every day, but never really seen. Unnoticed and unappreciated by every passerby hurrying to…
Purgatory

Part 2- Purgatory- Dante And Early Case…

Larry Carson
Summary of Part 1- Inferno Even though you live a life of unparalleled virtue (at least from time to time), you find yourself once again boarding…
Inferno

Part 1- Inferno- Dante And Early Case As…

Larry Carson
You see it every night. The television volume goes up several decibels, and suddenly you’re confronted with a law firm  seeking clients who used your product.…
Grapes to Raisins

From Juicy Grapes To Wrinkled Raisins –…

Larry Carson
You make an assumption going in that the facts will always be there. Alive with freshness and ready to pick whenever you’re ready. So no need…
D-Day

The D-Day Invasion And Large-Scale Litig…

Larry Carson
June 6, 1944 Nothing could have been more dependent on planning than the D-Day Invasion. While Eisenhower valued the activities involved in planning more than the plans…
Jury Research

Jury Research- Kasting For The Keepers

Larry Carson
Much is now being written about searching jury information online and what happens when the lawyer blunders by crossing ethical boundaries. But, what has not been…
Seneca

Seneca On Fact Investigations: Revisitin…

Larry Carson
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4BC-AD65), the Roman Stoic philosopher, provides us with 2000-year-old practical wisdom for dealing with fact investigations, particularly those involving mass tort. In The Epistles, Seneca discussed the…
Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe On Venue Analysis: Recon…

Larry Carson
Settlement talks didn’t work. And now you’re heading to a little town where you’ve never been to try a case before people you’ve never seen. You…
Sistine Chapel

The Oracle At Delphi On Picking A Jury:…

Larry Carson
In an age of limitless information how do you select a jury? If the Oracle were consulting with you what priorities would she bring to the…