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Jury Selection - Voir Dire, Juror Profiles, Jury Research PDF Print E-mail

The jury selection process is one of the most crucial aspects of your case. The consultant will assist with thematically oriented voir dire questions based on the specific issues in the case. The consultant is present during the voir dire process to observe and analyze the potential jurors based on their responses and behaviors. If questionnaires have been allowed, they are evaluated and summarized. Detailed notes are taken on voir dire responses to ensure that the jurors own words are recorded to assist in cause challenges. The consultant will make suggestions for peremptory and cause challenges. After the jury is sworn the consultant will summarize the known information about individual jurors, describe the jury as a group and make recommendations about case presentation based on what was learned. 

No matter how seasoned your intuition, empirical data and jury selection research remain the most reliable predictors of juror predispositions. The consultant will help uncover juror bias by composing effective voir dire strategies and questions. Extensive case experience is applied to evaluate existing deselection voir dire strategies and identify the most biased jurors.