Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | 6 pm – 8 pm
Program Chair:
Aaron H. Marks
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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This program will provide useful information and instruction for practicing attorneys, specifically trial lawyers, as to the rules and methodologies of jury selection, as well as an analysis of legal and strategic considerations involved in the process. Topics discussed will include effective juror questioning, identifying and demonstrating juror bias, analyzing certain juror responses and how to sell case themes.
Live Program & Webcast: $ 179 Member | $ 379 Nonmember
Small Law Firm: $89 Member -
Joshua Dubin
Dubin Research & ConsultingMatthew I. Menchel
Kobre and KimHon. Katharine H. Parker
United States Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York -
6:00 pm – 6:05 pm Introductions 6:05 pm – 6:25 pm Rules and Methods: Discussion of applicable law and different selection methodologies (including NY state court vs. federal experience). 6:25 pm – 6:45 pm Connecting with Jurors: Mastering the art of voir dire and tips for improving your interpersonal communications with jurors. 6:45 pm – 7:05 pm Choosing the Right Jurors to Strike: Identifying and bringing out bias and exercising strikes. 7:05 pm – 7:10 pm Break 7:10 pm – 7:30 pm Researching Jurors: Ethical/legal limitations, and how you can make research useful. 7:30 pm – 7:50 pm Practical Advice and War Stories 7:50 pm – 8:00 pm Question/Answer Session
NY: 2.0 skills
NJ: 2.2 general
CA: 2.0 general
PA: 1.5 general
Sponsoring Association Committee:
Litigation | Barbara L. Seniawski, ChairSponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Maricela Alfonso, Membership and CLE Relations Associate | (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org
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