Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

I want to treat everyone, including the defendant, the judge, the court personnel and witnesses with appropriate respect. In my experience jurors have consistently objected to attorney anger, unprofessional or disrespectful conduct. Jury Selection. Eighty percent of the talking should be by the jury.

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Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

In our previous article, Confirmation Bias : The Science Behind its Impact on Jury Selection and Litigation, we explored the concept of jury bias and its profound effects on jury selection and decision-making processes. Pseudoscience is based on subjectivity and intuition rather than objectivity and empiricism.

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Voir Dire Jury Selection Jury Deliberation Evidence 40

Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

In our previous article, “Confirmation Bias: The Science Behind its Impact on Jury Selection and Litigation ”, we explored the concept of confirmation bias and its profound effects on jury selection and decision-making processes. Pseudoscience is based on subjectivity and intuition, rather than objectivity and empiricism.

Voir Dire 40

Voir Dire Jury Selection Jury Deliberation Evidence 40

Jury Analyst

MAY 19, 2023

Media coverage that aligns with jurors’ preconceptions can strengthen their biases, hindering their ability to evaluate evidence objectively. This issue is more important to consider than ever, as the seemingly endless amount of online information allows for the selective consumption of biased information [5].

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Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

JUNE 1, 2017

During jury selection one of the doctors whom you sued gives in. He realizes he runs the risk a jury will find him responsible for your injuries. He decides he's better off to try and settle with you instead of waiting for a jury to decide this case. All the witnesses have testified. "OBJECTION JUDGE!

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Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Jury selection was starting today. Now go pick a jury," the judge said. In addition, we also picked three alternate jurors who would take the place of any of the first six should they become ill or unable to complete their jury service. Many witnesses. "Yes, your Honor," we both replied. "Good.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The reality is that a jury, following the jury instructions can find significant negligent conduct they object to, but conclude it did not cause the harm plaintiff is complaining about. The term “direct evidence” refers to evidence that is given by a witness who has directly perceived something at issue in this case.

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Burden Of Proof Jury Instructions Jury Selection Evidence 183