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title: Juries and Jury Selection
description: Advocate Magazine articles on Juries and Jury Selection, from the Subject Matter Index.
url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/tag/Juries%20and%20Jury%20Selection
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[![Preserve the right to a jury trial by maximizing juror satisfaction](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/crowley-istock-859031578_d72b8bc35ceb493ff238d878d1c0768b.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-february/preserve-the-right-to-a-jury-trial-by-maximizing-juror-satisfaction "Preserve the right to a jury trial by maximizing juror satisfaction")

## [Preserve the right to a jury trial by maximizing juror satisfaction](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-february/preserve-the-right-to-a-jury-trial-by-maximizing-juror-satisfaction "Preserve the right to a jury trial by maximizing juror satisfaction")

Honor the Seventh Amendment by being fully engaged in the final status conference

[Daniel M. Crowley](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/daniel-m-crowley "Daniel M. Crowley")

From Issue: [2024 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-february)

[![Public speaking and the art of persuasion](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Collier-istock-1161045066_b78eb1e6e197d171d89e4402fffb696d.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-may/public-speaking-and-the-art-of-persuasion "Public speaking and the art of persuasion")

## [Public speaking and the art of persuasion](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-may/public-speaking-and-the-art-of-persuasion "Public speaking and the art of persuasion")

Would you rather fight a mountain lion than speak to a large group of people (or a jury)?

[Dustin Collier](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/dustin-collier "Dustin Collier")
[Joshua Socks](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/joshua-socks "Joshua Socks")

From Issue: [2020 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-may)

[![Voir dire for the employment case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Rager-istock-166116428_878a3bceac7e763998e49e6bf2fdea52.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-may/voir-dire-for-the-employment-case "Voir dire for the employment case")

## [Voir dire for the employment case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-may/voir-dire-for-the-employment-case "Voir dire for the employment case")

There is only one battle you can’t lose in trial; a practical guide to coming out ahead in jury selection

[Jeff Rager](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeff-rager "Jeff Rager")

From Issue: [2019 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-may)

[![What jurors say after a trial](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/feffer_istock-139898677_5553a19ae857e1d8d68b6fe17c3af4e2.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-july/what-jurors-say-after-a-trial "What jurors say after a trial")

## [What jurors say after a trial](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-july/what-jurors-say-after-a-trial "What jurors say after a trial")

All jurors don’t hate jury duty, but all jurors hate repetitious questions that prolong the trial. And they love judges that keep things moving

[Elizabeth R. Feffer](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/elizabeth-r-feffer "Elizabeth R. Feffer")

From Issue: [2018 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-july)

## [Winning or losing your case in minutes](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-january/winning-or-losing-your-case-in-minutes "Winning or losing your case in minutes")

Jury selection and arguing cause challenges; from jury questionnaires to using Batson-Wheeler to overcome defense’s discriminatory peremptory challenges

[James Trotter](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/james-trotter "James Trotter")
[John Shaller](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/john-shaller "John Shaller")
[Thomas A. Schultz](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/thomas-a-schultz "Thomas A. Schultz")

From Issue: [2023 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-january)

## [Voir dire in a bicycle case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-march/voir-dire-in-a-bicycle-case "Voir dire in a bicycle case")

The quest for understanding and common ground is not easy; jurors may harbor strong feelings about bicycles sharing the road with cars

[Artemis Malekpour](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/artemis-malekpour "Artemis Malekpour")

From Issue: [2017 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-march)

[![Live vs. Zoom voir dire](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Plotkin-istock-1215128301_df94e9e8d07a1d777f7605eda057daa1.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-march/live-vs-zoom-voir-dire "Live vs. Zoom voir dire")

## [Live vs. Zoom voir dire](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-march/live-vs-zoom-voir-dire "Live vs. Zoom voir dire")

Ethics and logistics of virtual jury selections during the pandemic

[Harry Plotkin](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/harry-plotkin "Harry Plotkin")

From Issue: [2021 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-march)

[![Identifying and connecting with conservative jurors](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Blue_istock-153870985_0a4cd52509473ec231966d716ba74a71.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-january/identifying-and-connecting-with-conservative-jurors "Identifying and connecting with conservative jurors")

## [Identifying and connecting with conservative jurors](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-january/identifying-and-connecting-with-conservative-jurors "Identifying and connecting with conservative jurors")

There is a difference between “very conservative” jurors and “conservative” jurors

[Lisa Blue](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/lisa-blue "Lisa Blue")
[Robert Hirschhorn](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/robert-hirschhorn "Robert Hirschhorn")

From Issue: [2020 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-january)

[![Jury selection: Changes to Code Civ. Proc. § 222.5](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Galagher-istock-859031624_c5c98d9641557052ed81d02ac339ea30.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january/jury-selection-changes-to-code-civ-proc-222-5 "Jury selection: Changes to Code Civ. Proc. § 222.5")

## [Jury selection: Changes to Code Civ. Proc. § 222.5](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january/jury-selection-changes-to-code-civ-proc-222-5 "Jury selection: Changes to Code Civ. Proc. § 222.5")

2018 brought changes to jury selection statutes that will be helpful when it is time to pick your jury

[Maryann P. Gallagher](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/maryann-p-gallagher "Maryann P. Gallagher")

From Issue: [2019 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january)

## [Words matter: Drafting and using jury questionnaires effectively](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-february/words-matter-drafting-and-using-jury-questionnaires-effectively "Words matter: Drafting and using jury questionnaires effectively")

How you draft the questionnaire correlates with how effectively it will serve you

[Sonia Chopra](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/sonia-chopra "Sonia Chopra")

From Issue: [2018 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-february)

## [Voir dire, the files in your mind](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-january/voir-dire-the-files-in-your-mind "Voir dire, the files in your mind")

This trial skill requires training, writing and memorizing scripts, and constant practice until you internalize the voir dire

[Daniel Ambrose](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/daniel-ambrose "Daniel Ambrose")
[Stephen A. King](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephen-a-king "Stephen A. King")

From Issue: [2018 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-january)

## [Voir dire](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-july/voir-dire "Voir dire")

This is your only opportunity to talk to the jurors until the case is decided

[Elizabeth Allen White](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/elizabeth-allen-white "Elizabeth Allen White")

From Issue: [2018 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-july)
