On the Unpredictable Nature of Jury Trials
Having undergone several jury trials in my legal career now, I want to impart some wisdom. And that is that jury trials are wildly unpredictable! While it’s certainly true that you need to believe a case is “good enough,” the reality is that you just don’t know what’s going to happen after the jury has been instructed and they go behind the courtroom to deliberate. Recently, I lost a jury trial in which I genuinely felt that my clients and I had put on far superior evidence a