This course provides legal practitioners with essential strategies and insights to enhance jury diversity, a critical component in ensuring fair trials and equitable outcomes. Led by Brett Coale, the course delves into the complexities of jury selection, the impact of socioeconomic factors, and the importance of diverse backgrounds in achieving impartial verdicts. Participants will learn how to navigate the Voir Dire process effectively, address potential biases, and implement best practices for maintaining an inclusive jury pool. This course is crucial for lawyers, judges, and legal professionals committed to improving the integrity and fairness of the judicial system.

Topics List:

• Introduction to Jury Diversity
• Importance of Diverse Jury Pools
• Challenges in Achieving Jury Diversity
• Socioeconomic Factors and Jury Selection
• Strategies for Effective Voir Dire
• Identifying and Addressing Bias
• Legal Framework and Case Studies
• Post-Trial Motions and Appeals
• Enhancing Juror Participation and Engagement
• Future Trends in Jury Diversity