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A SIMPLE SUMMARY OF TRIAL CONCEPTS

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

In my experience jurors have consistently objected to attorney anger, unprofessional or disrespectful conduct. Jury Selection. As to technique, I favor jury selection looking for values, life experiences and attitudes through open discussion. Eighty percent of the talking should be by the jury.

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5 Core Metrics + Psychographics to Measure Juror Bias in Civil Cases

Jury Analyst

CaseSpecific QuestioningDeploy targeted prompts during jury selection to surface explicit and implicit leanings. Discover how jury questionnaires and trial lawyers can influence the outcome with Rachel Lanier. This approach supports data-driven decision-making and helps achieve fairer jury selection.

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5 Core Metrics + Psychographics to Measure Juror Bias in Civil Cases

Jury Analyst

CaseSpecific QuestioningDeploy targeted prompts during jury selection to surface explicit and implicit leanings. Discover how jury questionnaires and trial lawyers can influence the outcome with Rachel Lanier. This approach supports data-driven decision-making and helps achieve fairer jury selection.

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OBSERVATIONS ABOUT CROSS EXAMINATION

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

They just launch off without any particular objective other than an impeachment they have available. We need specific focused objectives thought out and planned in advance. You tell it starting in jury selection and continue it through opening statement, direct examination, cross examination and argument.

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DON’T WIN THE BATTLE BUT LOSE THE WAR OVER CAUSATION AS A TRIAL ISSUE

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

The reality is that a jury, following the jury instructions can find significant negligent conduct they object to, but conclude it did not cause the harm plaintiff is complaining about. Causation should be talked about in jury selection. Consider using the David Ball technique of providing ideas in jury selection.