By Howard L. Nations Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Next Page TABLE OF CONTENTS I. ARISTOTLE’S PRINCIPLES OF PERSUASION II. MODERN FORENSIC PRINCIPLES Jurors Decide Cases on Perceptions Jury Bias: Preloaded Perceptions Multiple Roles of Bias in Decision- Making From Bias to Beliefs Bias Fill the Gaps […]
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Table of Contents Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Next Page III. TWELVE METHODS TO COPE WITH JURY BIAS How then can you successfully cope with jurors long held beliefs and biases which may influence their in your case? The following are twelve suggested methods to assist the […]
Table of Contents Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Previous Page Next Page I. Fill the Gaps in the Evidence – The major role which bias plays in the formation of each individual juror’s model of the case is to fill the gaps left in the evidence. It […]
Table of Contents Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Previous Page 4. Verbal Tools of Structure – In structuring a persuasive presentation of any type, the skilled advocate will do well to study carefully the master orators and persuaders from the past: Pericles, Cicero, Demosthenes and from the […]
Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 1998 December 18, 1998 Houston Bar Association Lunch Seminar Topic: “Power Surfing the Internet” Houston, Texas – Downtown Jury Assembly Room December 10, 1998 State Bar of Texas Year 2000 Problem: Computing the Legal Risks for Attorneys and Their […]
Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 1999 December 9, 1999 University of Texas Consumer Law Conference Topic: "Y2K Update" San Antonio, TX December 2, 1999 American Law Institute and American Bar Association Conference Topic: "Y2K" Wyndham – Washington, D.C. November 20, 1999 Connecticut Trial Lawyers […]
Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 2000 December 14, 2000 Katy Bar Association Meeting Westlake Club Houston, Texas November 17, 2000 Arizona Trial Lawyers Association – Psychology of a Jury Trial Seminar Topic: An Update on Jury Bias Quality Hotel & Resort Phoenix, Arizona November […]
Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 2001 November 29, 2001 Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers Topic: Juror Bias The Pfister Hotel Milwaukee, Wisconsin November 16, 2001 State Bar of Texas – Advanced Civil Law Course Topic: Internet Hyatt Hill Country Resort San Antonio, Texas October […]
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Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 2003 December 13 -14, 2003 Seventeenth Annual Weekend with the Stars: Reaching Your Potential ATLA Education is sponsoring its Seventeenth Annual Weekend with the Stars seminar. Some of ATLA’s best will share advice, tips, and strategies to enable you […]
Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 2004 December 1 – December 4, 2004 Association of Trial Lawyers of America Case Plus: The Next Step in Developing and Testing Your Case Topic: Methods for Countering Jury Bias/td> New Orleans, LA Ritz Carlton November 12, 2004 State […]
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Current Speech Calendar | Skip to Speech Calendars for Previous Years 2007 September 27 – 28, 2007 NABIS – The North American Brain Injury Society – Fifth Annual Brain Injury Conference & 20th Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Brain Injury Topic: Visual Persuasion Westin Riverwalk Hotel San Antonio, Texas. […]