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Preparing the Lay Witness
Beyond Stereotypes: Discovering & Proving Hidden Bias in Employment Cases
Anti Arab Sentiment
Talking to Jurors about Damages in a Down Economy
Tools to Keep Jurors Engaged
She Should Have Punched Him Out
Jury Selection in the Era of Tort Reform
Practical Tips for Jury Selection in Civil Rights Cases: Bad Attitudes and Other Common Problems
How to Hook Jurors in Commercial Cases
The Case for Meaningful Voir Dire on Race and Sexual Orientation
Why You Need to Fight for Improved Voir Dire Conditions
Does the High Unemployment Rate Affect Employment Cases?
Mental Health Professionals in the Witness Chair:  Strategies for More Effective
Factors Driving Verdicts in Employment Cases
Generation X and Y’s Influence in the Jury Box
Obstacles to Persuasion in the Courtroom
Five Steps to Persuasion in Opening Statements
How Jurors Perceive Expert Witnesses
Obstacles to Persuasion in Opening Statements
The Key to Voir Dire: Use Your EAR
Openings and Closings in Complex Commercial Disputes: The Human Factor
Holy War: Juror Questionnaires for Cases with Middle Eastern, Arab, Muslim or Anyone-Who-Might-Be-One-of-the-Above Parties
Susan Macpherson on Damages in Commercial Cases

Carol Bauss online:
Response to: “Injured Body, Injured Mind: Dealing with Damages for Psychological Harm,” by Brian H. Bornstein and Samantha L. Schwartz, The Jury Expert, March 2009
Listed in “A Bibliography of Jury-Related Information,” under Decision Making by Juries, Carol L. Bauss, 50 Orange County Law. 42 (September 2008), Feature GENERATION X AND Y’S INFLUENCE IN THE JURY BOX.


Beth Bochnak online:
Quoted in Best Practice: Mistakes Lawyers Make with Their Expert Witnesses, Sylvia Hsiah, Daily Record Newswire. March 16, 2011
Quoted in Court Aims To Prevent Racial Bias on Juries, Mary Fuchs, New Jersey.Com, July 13, 2009
Guest, Minnesota Public Radio: Death Qualifying Jurors in Death Penalty Cases, August 10, 2006

 

Sonia Chopra online:
Guest: NPR On the Media “Entertain(t)ing the Jury,”  Feb. 13, 2004
Guest: KQED Radio, FORUM with Michael Krasny “Notorious Trials,” Aug. 1, 2007
Response to: “Less Bad News: What Defense Advocates can Learn from the Duke Lacrosse Case,” by Robert Entman & Kimberly Gross, The Jury Expert, May, 2010
Cited in: “Managing Patriotic Prejudice when Representing Arab, Muslim, or Middle Eastern Clients,” by Dennis Elias, The Jury Expert, Jan. 2009
Quoted in: “Powerpoint in the Courtroom” by David Vickery, Presentation Magazine, March 28, 2009
Profiled in: “She Who Helps Pick the Jury,” by Arthur Pais, India Abroad, Sept. 3, 2004
Guest: KQED Radio, FORUM with Michael Krasny “Judging Juries,” Nov. 24, 2008
Quoted in: “Bernardo Jurors Recall Harrowing Nature of Trial,” Canadian Press, CTV  Dec. 9, 2006
Response to: “Caveats of the Death Qualified Jury: Ways Capital Defense Attorneys can use Psycholegal Research to their Advantage,” by Brooke Butler, The Jury Expert, May 2008
Quoted in: “Trial by Jury:  The Hours are Long the Benefits are Lousy and the Work is Highly Stressful,” by Don Butler,  The Ottawa Citizen, Jan. 27, 2007
Referenced in: “What I Learned from my First Focus Group” by Chuck Geerhart, The Trial Lawyer, Summer 2007
Quoted in: “Balancing Technology and Judicial Fairness in Courtroom Trials,” Canadian Press, CBC,  Nov. 20, 2008
“Jury Secrecy Harmful, Researchers Find” by Marianne Meadahl, SF News, Jan. 25, 2001
Referenced in: “Media Seeks Access to Videos and Other Exhibits Filed at Robert Pickton’s First Trial,” Vancouver Sun, Oct. 22, 2008

 

Susie Macpherson online:
Response to: “Are Your Jurors Mad or Sad?” by Karen Page Winterich, The Jury Expert, May 2009
Guest: NPR Kai Ryssdal interview, “How to pick jurors for Wall Street trial?
Quoted in: “O, Pioneer: Michael Dann Shapes Jury Reform for a New Century,” by Tim Eigo, Arizona Attorney, February 2001 Quoted in: “The Economy and Jurors,” by Max Vanzi, Forum Magazine, August 3, 2009
Quoted in: “Picking a Jury for a Case in the Headlines,” by Barry Meier and Jonathan Glater, New York Times, May, 2004
Marketplace, NPR Kai Ryssdal interview, “How to pick jurors for Wall Street trial?”  10/13/09
Response to: “Are Your Jurors Mad or Sad?” by Karen Page Winterich, The Jury Expert, May 2009


Diane Wiley online:
Cited in: “Deliberations: Deliberations’ library of sample juror questionnaires,” by the American Society of Trial Consultants (ASTC), date unknown
Cited in: “What Jurors Really Want,” by Patricia J. McEvoy, Ph.D., Trial Magazine, April 1996 Cited in: “Jurors CAN Be Selected: Non information, Misinformation and Their Strategic Uses for Jury Selection,” by Deborah Davis and William C. Follette, In Press: In W.T. O’Donohue, P.R. Laws, & C. Hollins (Eds.), Handbook of Forensic Psychology.  New York: Basic Books 
Quoted in: “Judicial candidate Hedlund’s Muslim-related email gaffe is not the first time she has generated public controversy,” by Britt Robson, Minnesota Independent, November 2, 2008 
Cited in: “Negligence – Personal Injury – Truck and Car Collision – Mild Brain Injury” by Sarah Rodriguez, Virginia Lawyers Weekly, June 10, 2002
Quoted in: “Pointers for Cross Examination,” by David Ball, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (NCATL) TrialBriefs Magazine, Fall 1998 
Cited in: “Courtroom Fairness,” by Mike Kaszuba, Star Tribune, May 6, 1996
Quoted in: “Breaking News: Cute Woodland Creatures Protest Batson Ruling,” Deliberations Blog by the American Society of Trial Consultants (ASTC), September 13, 2010
Quoted in: “A Jury Consultant for $5,000?,” Deliberations Blog by the American Society of Trial Consultants (ASTC), January 7, 2009




 

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