What Are They Thinking? Connecting & Empowering Your Jury (2022)
CLE Credit: Up to 13.75 hours with 1 Ethics of self-study CLE Credit; where authorized. Please confirm with your state's CLE commission to ensure this program is available for self-study CLE certification.
Program Summary: You need to ensure your client gets a fair jury who will understand and appreciate your theory of defense, and there's no limit to what you can achieve in voir dire when you have the right tools. This program will teach you how to de-select jurors who will not give your client a fair trial, and identify those who will. You'll learn specifics tactics for uncovering a potential juror's racial biases and specific ways to voir dire them in a variety of cases, including the most difficult of all, child sexual assault, violent crimes, and rape accusations. You will hear new skills and techniques from some of the top trial lawyers and jury consultants in the nation and learn how they question jurors to identify who to strike. You'll come away knowing how to connect with your jurors to arm them for mistrials and what the best persuasion techniques are to empower your juries to bring back a “Not Guilty” verdict for your client.
Presentations Included:
1. Jury (De)Selection: Lecture & DEMO | Lisa Wayne
2. What Are They Really Saying? Developing the Skill of Listening | Jason Sosa
3. De-Selecting for Racial Bias: Say Bye-Bye to the Haters | Martin Sabelli
4. Getting a Jury to Disbelieve Police | Daniela Torrealba
5. Maximizing Strikes for Cause | Robert Swafford
6. Jury Selection in Child Sex Cases | Jane Vara
7. The Problem With the Way Jurors Talk in the Jury Room: Empower Juror Rights, Change Deliberations, Facilitate Mistrials | SunWolf
8. The Ethics of Jury Selection & Online Research | Jay Clark
9. Voir Dire in the #MeToo Era |Kathy Stilling
10. Persuading a Jury When You Don't Get Voir Dire |Tony Thedford
11. Headlines, Heartburn and Handling Voir Dire | Sonya Pfeiffer
12. Voir Dire in Drug, Gun and Violent Crimes Cases | Nicole DeBorde Hochglaube
13. Persuading Judges to Permit Full & Fair Voir Dire | Hon. Audrey Moorehead
Prices
- List Price $225.00
- Member Price $200.00