Yes Virginia, Patents Tell Stories Too
Patent cases are perhaps the most challenging cases to try to a jury, especially from a Defendant’s point of view. As a... Read More
Verdict? Allen Charge? Mistrial? One Crazy Day in the John Edwards Trial.
What a chaotic day in the John Edwards corruption trial. Judge Eagles announced around 3pm EST that the jury had reached a... Read More
Social Media, the Court of Public Opinion and George Zimmerman’s Defense
Facebook. Twitter. Websites. Blogs. Social media is an inexpensive, readily-available source for gauging public opinion. And it’s working its way into litigation... Read More
Trust Me, I’m Credible!
As I was sitting in federal court yesterday observing testimony of a key witness, I found myself distrusting the witness. And the... Read More
Do You See What I See? Gender Differences in Graphic Perception
When it comes to trial graphics and demonstratives, do male jurors see the same thing as female jurors? Interesting question. Business Insider featured... Read More
Death vs. Betrayal: When Products Fail (Part 2)
When shopping for a car with an air bag system –if all other things were equal– would you choose Car A, a... Read More