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Publications
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10.13.2023Updated Language to Federal Rule of Evidence 702: What Litigators Should KnowUpdatesFederal Rule of Evidence 702, which governs expert testimony in federal court, is getting a facelift. The amended FRE 702 goes into effect later this year. In this Update, we review what has changed, as well as takeaways for litigants looking to introduce expert testimony in federal courts.
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07.03.2023Implicit Bias Jury Instructions: What Every Trial Lawyer Needs To KnowArticles
An impartial and fair jury is at the core of our U.S. jury trial system. Implicit bias calls into question whether a jury can be truly impartial, given the preconceived and hardwired biases that jurors bring with them to jury service.
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04.19.2023I’ve Prosecuted National Security Cases. It Can Take Time to Get Them RightArticlesWe are living through a spike in the number of criminal investigations and prosecutions exposed to public view that involve classified information.
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07.01.2022Talking Jury Selection With JurorSearch CEO Dan JohnsonPodcasts
White Collar Briefly - Episode 32
JurorSearch CEO and Co-Founder Dan Johnson sits down with White Collar & Investigations Partner Markus Funk to discuss all things jury. They talk about how ever-evolving customized software solutions help prosecutors, civil litigators, and jury consultants better understand what makes their potential jurors tick, as well as help them ask the right voir dire questions to avoid bad selections.
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Mastering the “New Normal” in Jury TrialsPodcastsSeasoned trial attorneys Alan Howard and Ed Baum explore how the courts and attorneys are adapting to the still-evolving “new normal” of jury trials conducted under pandemic-driven constraints, and the future for remotely conducted proceedings post-pandemic.
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05.05.2022Why Some Billion-Dollar Jury Verdicts Are Wrong as a Matter of LawArticlesThe Federal Circuit’s use of the reasonable royalty provision as a disgorgement-like remedy is contrary to 35 U.S.C. Section 284.
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04.2022Instructions for Online Juries
Book Chapter
American Bar Association
The Online Courtroom: Leveraging Remote Technology in Litigation -
Summer 2021Virtual Juries We Can, But Should We? And If So, How?Articles
American Bar Association
Litigation, Volume 47, Number 4When our world began to face the unrelenting spread of the novel coronavirus in early 2020, the number of in-person jury trials decreased and many were put on hold.
Presentations
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03.28.2024Verdicts and Values: Exploring Intellectual Property Litigation With William LeeSpeaking EngagementsTrial Tested: A Podcast of the American College of Trial Lawyers – Season 6 Episode 51
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07.21.2023Don’t be Afraid to Ask: Insights from Judge Barbara LynnSpeaking EngagementsTrial Tested: A Podcast of the American College of Trial Lawyers – Season 6 Episode 3
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06.29.20222022 ABOTA National Trial CollegeSpeaking EngagementsABOTA National Trial College at Yale Law School / New Haven, CT
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02.19.2021Jury Trials in a COVID EraSpeaking EngagementsBeverly Hills Inn of Court / Virtual
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11.13.2020; 11.20.2020COVID, the Court, and the Future of the Jury TrialSpeaking EngagementsFor more information about the program, agenda, and speakers, click here.