5 PowerPoint Blunders: The Worst Litigators' Mistakes
Discover the top blunders that litigators make in their trial presentations and learn how to avoid them for a successful outcome. 1. Overloading slides with text and information One common mistake that litigators make in
How do jurors apply the presumption of innocence? | Online Jury Research Update
Jurors who fail to reserve judgment against a defendant until after they hear the evidence are neither fair nor impartial. A problem for jurors is that the legal presumption of innocence can be at odds
The Best Ways to Pause PowerPoint to Enhance Connection with Judges and Juries
I have the privilege of working with some of the most skilled trial lawyers in the country. They are an impressive group, possessing extensive knowledge of the law, unwavering work ethic, and expertise in the
Be Visual: Develop Your Demonstrative Case as You Build your Substantive Case
So your trial is coming up soon, and it looks like it will definitely happen. So now is the time to get a graphic designer to start developing some of your themes and arguments into
Can jurors and judges disregard discredited information? | Online Jury Research Update
People, including judges and jurors, have a tendency to believe the information they receive. Taking information as true by default is referred to as the truth bias. Sometimes, the information people receive is discredited. When
Fish for a Good Cause Challenge
By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: In my work, I get to watch many attorneys go through the practical rituals of jury selection. A big part of the job is looking for, setting up, and executing challenges