Tag: Trials

“Civil Lessons From Criminal Trials”

“Civil Lessons From Criminal Trials,” here: http://www.trial.com/cle/courses/2012-ch/sharman.htm. The video lasts 20 minutes, but be patient: business people who defend corporate civil cases can learn a...

Closing Arguments In The Whitey Bulger Trial

Closing arguments in the Whitey Bulger trial here: Closing Arguments in Bulger Trial The argument that the Government witnesses were “paid” with leniency rings true...

Digital Tools and Jury Selection

Interesting note — Voir Dire: Paper or Plastic? — on the use of different digital apps and platforms for jury selection. A cloud-based seating chart?...

Touree and the Jury

This story about the Tourre jurors — http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/02/in-complex-trading-case-jurors-focused-on-greed/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130803&_r=1& — reveals the power of a “Wall Street greed” jury argument, even where the defendant was both...

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