How to Get Jurors to Obey the Judge’s Instructions
We are a nation hopelessly addicted to a constant flow of information, from the important to the trivial, continuously streamed to us... Read More
Anonymous ‘El Chapo’ Juror Dishes – and Claims Juror Misconduct
In the age of smartphones and 24/7 access to media, jurors who conduct outside research are a hot topic in the legal... Read More
Vacated J&J Verdict Offers Insight into Jury Deliberations
A recent ruling in California tossing a $417 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson provides trial lawyers with a priceless peek into... Read More
5 Tips for Complying with EDTX Standing Orders on Jury Research
Our last post addressed the standing orders in the Eastern District of Texas pertaining to jury research and good-old-fashioned Googling. Some have expressed frustration; others... Read More
A Primer on EDTX Jury Research Rules
Attorneys throughout the United States will tell you it’s important to know the rules of each court in which you practice. And the Eastern... Read More