Attention Trial Lawyers: You’ve meticulously crafted your opening statement, mastered your directs and crosses, and fine-tuned your closing argument. But have you developed a strategy for jury selection? What will you do when a potential juror gives an unexpected answer? Do you even want that person on your jury? The clock is ticking — you need to think fast.

Introducing Picking Justice, the essential podcast for trial lawyers. Join nationally renowned jury consultant Harry Plotkin and leading trial lawyer Dan Kramer as they guide you through the complex art of jury selection.

Harry and Dan share invaluable insights and real-world strategies, breaking down the myths and misconceptions that often hold lawyers back in the courtroom.

Whether you’re a seasoned litigator or preparing for your first big case, Picking Justice offers expert guidance to help you make smarter choices during jury selection.

Subscribe today and elevate your trial skills with Picking Justice.


Picking Justice

What’s been taken from your client? Joy.

‪@jessekwilson‬: Show the joy first, then show the pain. This changes how you present damages.

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#Shorts #TrialTips #WitnessPrep #DamagesStrategy

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STOP ASKING CHECKLIST QUESTIONS

‪@jessekwilson‬: "Brutal honesty" isn't a parlor trick—you need to create the culture for it!

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#Shorts #VoirDire #JurySelection #BrutalHonesty

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YOU CAN'T SCRIPT VOIR DIRE!

Harry Plotkin on why jury selection is uniquely unpredictable.

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#Shorts #VoirDire #JurySelection #TrialTips

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1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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VOIR DIRE IS THE SCARIEST PART

Dan Kramer on why jury selection intimidates lawyers at every experience level!

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#Shorts #VoirDire #JurySelection #TrialTips

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1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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JURORS DON'T TALK FOR A LIVING

Michael Alder: Most people's instinct is to stay silent in a crowd—your job is to change that!

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#Shorts #VoirDire #JurySelection #TrialStrategy #JuryPsychology

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1 month ago | [YT] | 2

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TIMING MATTERS IN VOIR DIRE

Michael Alder: Ask about caps and billboard lawyers AFTER jurors feel comfortable, not before!

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#Shorts #VoirDire #JurySelection #TrialStrategy #TrialLawyer

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1 month ago | [YT] | 1

Picking Justice

THE COMMON THREAD IN TORT REFORMERS

Rahul Ravipudi: "They come in different shapes and sizes, but the sticking point is general damages!"

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#Shorts #VoirDire #TortReform #GeneralDamages #TrialTips

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2 months ago | [YT] | 1

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EDUCATE, DON'T ARGUE IN OPENING

Rahul Ravipudi: "I want to educate the jury on what the evidence will be, not argue your case!"

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#Shorts #OpeningStatement #TrialStrategy #TrialTips

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2 months ago | [YT] | 1

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ECONOMIC DAMAGES ARE THE MINIMUM

Kathleen Nastri flips the script on presenting damages to juries!

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#Shorts #DamagesStrategy #TrialTips #NonEconomicDamages

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2 months ago | [YT] | 1

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“I have a conversation with people, and I'm very good at asking people questions without making them feel like they're being cross-examined.”

Kathleen Nastri on how she navigates Connecticut’s unique “individual sequestered voir dire.”

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#Shorts #VoirDire #MedMalVerdicts #Connecticut #JurySelection

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