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Notes from the Editor Archive
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Editor’s Note Spring 2018
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on May 31, 2018 | No CommentsAfter a lengthy hiatus, we are back for a diverse issue containing everything from information on the declining civil jury trial, to an informative article on what ASTC offers in the line of pro bono services for trial consulting. We also have a Q&A on some new witness research done […] -
Editor’s Note: A Double Dose of Bull Secret Weapons, Graphics and the Importance of Words
by Rita R. HandrichPosted on December 16, 2016 | No CommentsA note from the editor. -
Note from the Editor, Spring 2016
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on April 20, 2016 | No CommentsIn my part of the country spring has sprung and the wildflowers are out in force along with some brave redbuds, ‘tulip’ magnolias, and Bradford Pears. In other parts of the country, there is still a long ways to go til spring and I am very sorry about that reality. […] -
Note from the Editor: Jurors Researching, Schadenfreude in Court, Non-English Speaking Witnesses, and So Much More!
Posted on December 1, 2015 | No CommentsAs crisp fall weather comes in (finally) for some of us and snow is falling (and piling up) for others, we are happy to bring you our last issue for 2015. This is an eclectic issue with multiple articles we think you will find of interest! We start with some […] -
Note from the Editor: Is the Civil Jury System Dying?
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on August 28, 2015 | No CommentsWhen we at The Jury Expert saw Renée Lettow Lerner’s writing on the collapse of the civil jury system in the Washington Post as she guest-blogged for the Volokh Conspiracy it was clear the ideas she expressed were not ideas that resonated with our own experiences in the courtroom. So […] -
Thanks Ron Matlon and Happy Trails!
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on May 31, 2015 | No CommentsWe are really going to miss Ron Matlon and we have a terrific line-up for this issue. -
Breaking Rules, Practice Tips, and Racial Biases in Legal Decision-making
by Rita Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on February 27, 2015 | No CommentsDespite the snowstorms up and down the East Coast and wintry weather in parts of the country not used to cold temperatures, spring is around the corner for all of us. This issue of The Jury Expert is filled with information to keep you occupied when you have a few […] -
Editor’s Note: It’s cold outside and other musings for November of 2014
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on November 26, 2014 | No CommentsNote from the Editor for November 2014. -
New political labels, a new word (prehabilitation) and new ways to think about many things
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on August 20, 2014 | No CommentsAs we reach the dog days of summer and triple digit temperatures (and humidity pushing triple digits in some parts of the country), it’s a perfect time to sit in air-conditioned comfort with an adult beverage and ponder the plethora of possibilities in this penultimate Jury Expert issue for 2014. […] -
Note from the Editor: Sold Out Flights, Ice Cream, Arbitrators, and Savoring the Work
by Rita Handrich, PhDPosted on May 7, 2014 | No CommentsAs spring moves toward the heat of summer we hope you can take The Jury Expert with you wherever you may go—either reading us online or downloading our pdf file of the entire issue. This issue is a good depiction of the variety in thought, research and advocacy that we […]