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What Jurors Wish You Knew: A Lawyer’s Journey from Juror to Trial Counsel


Total Credits: 1 CLE

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Categories:
Trial Practice |  Criminal Litigation |  Public Lawyers |  Civil Litigation
Faculty:
Megan M Carrasco
Location:
State Bar of Arizona, Daniel J. McAuliffe CLE Center - Phoenix, AZ

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In the span of a year, Megan served as a law clerk in a federal district court, sat as a juror on a 3-week jury trial, and tried a case to an 8-person jury. In this presentation, Megan will share how seeing a trial from the juror's perspective has influenced her approach to trial practice. From understanding the subtle dynamics of jury deliberation to recognizing the impact of lawyer behavior in the courtroom, this presentation will offer valuable lessons for any attorney. You’ll learn best practices for engaging with jurors, avoiding common pitfalls, and crafting more persuasive arguments—ensuring that your next trial is both effective and jury-friendly.

Speaker:
Megan Carrasco, Snell & Wilmer LLP

Note: Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.

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Location

State Bar of Arizona, Daniel J. McAuliffe CLE Center

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4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85016 , United States
(602) 252-4804
www.azbar.org