Jeff Dougherty, M.S.Jul 12, 20196 min readJury Selection: To Strike or Not to Strike...Will a juror who shares similar characteristics with a plaintiff be more or less likely to sympathize with a plaintiff at trial?
Jeff Dougherty, M.S.Oct 9, 20185 min readJury Selection: Ideology Outweighs IntelligenceI was picking a jury with a client who had 12 co-defendants. My client told me that at the conclusion of voir dire he needed me to get...
Jeff Dougherty, M.S.Aug 7, 20184 min readHow to Improve Voir Dire – The Sound of Silence“In 1930, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the…anyone, anyone…the Great...