[1] Saks served as president of the American Psychology-Law Society and as editor of the scientific journal, Law and Human Behavior.
[2] Saks's primary area of expertise is in the Law and Social Science field, in which he is the fourth most cited current scholar.
[1] Saks got together with Barbara Spellman in 2016 to write a book called "The Psychological Foundations of Evidence Law".
[6] Michael J. Saks has been an influential figure in the field of social psychology and has been recognized for his contributions to improving jury functioning.
Saks suggested that the Supreme Court should have considered aspects of Group dynamics when making this decision.