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See Your Case from the Jury’s Eyes: My Time in the Box

Your Trial Message

Guest post by Josh Haby: When I received my jury summons a month or so ago, I was elated. But the feeling was brief, as I quickly concluded my service would likely end as quickly as it would begin. I’m a Litigation Consultant, I work for a law firm, I studied Psychology and Law, and […]

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Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges: Tackling Racial Bias in Law with LexisNexis Fellows 2023 (TGIR Ep. 231)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

So they pull those names, and randomly, so to speak, people receive summons. Greg Lambert 17:38 is the guide directed toward the the attorneys in Voir Dire or is it the judge? So it’s a guide. Who would be the best to receive this information?

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Jury Duty

SW&L Attorneys Blog

Have you ever been summoned for jury duty ? Summoned To Jury Duty When an individual is summoned to jury duty, they have to report to the courthouse. At this point, jury selection, commonly referred to as voir dire, will begin. Voir Dire Voir dire is French and means “to speak the truth.”

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Jury Pool Size and Process

Jury Analyst

A large group of potential jurors is summoned to court, where they are questioned to ascertain their suitability for impartial judgment – a phase known as voir dire. Voir dire directly influences the representativeness of a trial’s jury. A larger jury pool allows for a more thorough voir dire.

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Jury Pool Size and Process

Jury Analyst

A large group of potential jurors is summoned to court, where they are questioned to ascertain their suitability for impartial judgment – a phase known as voir dire. Voir dire directly influences the representativeness of a trial’s jury. A larger jury pool allows for a more thorough voir dire.