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Voir Dire & Jury Selection Archive
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Leveraging Social Media for Litigation
by Amy Singer, PhD.Posted on May 29, 2012 | 19 CommentsA discussion of social media analysis to analyze and dissect what the actual jurors might think and feel at trial. -
Weird Science: How Misperceptions of Litigation Consulting Can Drive Juror Cynicism
by Ken Broda-Bahm, Ph.D.Posted on March 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsYou probably saw the 'Why does everyone hate jury duty?' articles floating around the web. A trial consultant takes a look at the original article questioning our system and ponders how cynicism plays a role in the responses. -
Smoking Dope and Burning Vaginas (Did I Just Say That Out Loud?) And Other Voir Dire Questions You Really Can Ask Out Loud
by Charlotte A. (Charli) Morris, M.A.Posted on January 31, 2012 | 8 CommentsSuggestions for handling sensitive topics during voir dire. -
Talkin’ ‘bout our Generations: Are we who we wanted to be?
by Douglas L. Keene, Ph.D. and Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe four generations in the jury box: the same and yet, different. -
Generation X members are “active, balanced and happy”. Seriously?
by Douglas L. Keene, Ph.D. and Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on November 29, 2011 | 22 CommentsWhat's happened to Generation X? An update on these now 30-45 year old jurors--you may be surprised at what they've done. -
Trial Strategy Using Social Media Analytics: Not Just for High Publicity Cases!
by Diana Greninger and Amy Singer, Ph.D.Posted on September 26, 2011 | No CommentsHow was the Casey Anthony trial strategy informed by social media analysis? Comparing old and new approaches to trial strategy. -
Jury Box: Post-It Replacement for Jury Consultants and Lawyers
by Ted BrooksPosted on July 26, 2011 | 5 CommentsYou've seen the iPad apps for jury selection. Here's a review of software for your PC (Mac, Windows or Linux!). -
Jurors with Attention Deficit Disorder – Tips on Identifying Jurors and Improving their Attention
by Jill M. Leibold, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Babbitt, M.A.Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsA juror with ADD or ADHD is not always a bad thing. Learn how to identify and engage these jurors for maximum effect and minimal distraction. -
Ten Dynamite Tips to Improve Your Results From Group Voir Dire
by Jeffrey T. Frederick, Ph.D.Posted on March 30, 2011 | 6 CommentsBlow your opponents out of the water with these voir dire techniques. -
Playing the Other Side’s Hand: Strategic Voir Dire Technique
by Roy Futterman, Ph.D.Posted on March 30, 2011 | 2 CommentsVoir Dire is a game of risk and of chance. Learn to play your hand like a master.