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Law Practice

Aug. 20, 2002

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Column by Julie Campinini - The biggest mistake counsel make in voir dire is to rely on demographics to drive the strike process. Over and over attorneys make comments about never having teachers on the panel or redheads or some other broad demographic category. But counsel is missing the mark if those kinds of categories are the extent of the voir dire analysis.

        By Julie Campinini
        
        The biggest mistake counsel make in voir dire is to rely on demographics to drive the strike process. Over and over attorneys make comments about never having teachers on the panel or redheads or some other broad demographic category. But counsel is missing the mark if those kinds of categorie...

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