Cultivating Effective Lawyer-Juror Relationships: Understanding the Process
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As a trial lawyer, you know that your relationships with jurors extend far beyond jury selection. Your opening statements, examination of witnesses and closing arguments all involve opportunities to communicate with, and persuade, the jury. Written in a simple style without cumbersome terminology, this new book explains how to manage a jury and lead it to an appropriate understanding of your case. Written for trial lawyers in an entertaining and informative way, Lawyer-Juror Relationships presents invaluable information and practical techniques essential for ensuring persuasive communications with a jury at every stage of the tiral. Before trial, you are faced with decisions about how much to budget for your case, how to assemble your team of experts and what pretrial research to perform. Learn how pretrial research can improve your assessment of a case and the decision to settle or try the case. Also included are psychological insights into how jurors think and deliberate, tips on information management during jury selection, psychological principles useful in opeing statements and closing arguments, and a discussion of the discoverability of trial consultant work product.