Jury Bias, Ugly Facts and Asking for Damages: Tackling the Hard Parts of Your Case in Voir Dire

What You Will Learn

Preparation for voir dire begins well before trial
Focus groups and developing the theme of your case
Juror de-selection, knowing who you do not want on the jury
Identifying and addressing juror/jury bias
Dealing with the ugly part of the case early
When and how to talk about damages

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What You Will Learn

Preparation for voir dire begins well before trial
Focus groups and developing the theme of your case
Juror de-selection, knowing who you do not want on the jury
Identifying and addressing juror/jury bias
Dealing with the ugly part of the case early
When and how to talk about damages

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$99 for Non-Members
$79 for OR Members

75 minutes

Date Published

July 31, 2024

Publisher

Oregon Trial Lawyers Association

Subjects

Jury Selection

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Summary

Preparation for jury selection begins well before trial, starting with using focus groups to develop the theme of your case and understanding the type of juror you do and do not want on your jury. Michael Wise will show you how to use voir dire to identify and address juror bias, dealing with the ugly part of your case early and knowing when and how to talk about damages.

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Presenters

Michael T. Wise

Michael’s legal experience includes almost thirty years of litigating and trying lawsuits arising from catastrophic injuries... Read More

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2024-0729 Voir Dire Presentation

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Jury Bias, Ugly Facts and Asking for Damages: Tackling the Hard Parts of Your Case in Voir Dire - Video

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