Social Media Use and Other Complex Jury Issues

On Friday, February 27, 2105, I had the privilege of presenting on Social Media Use and Other Complex Jury Issues as part of the National Business Institute’s CLE program titled “Voir Dire and Jury Selection: How Research, Precise Juror Questions and Strategic Use of Challenges Can Help You Win at Trial.” The slides from my seminar appear below and focus on the following: (1) mining social media for information about jurors; (2) uncovering juror misconduct and what to do about it and (3) efforts to control juror social media use – prevention and penalties.

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Nicole Benjamin

I am a business and commercial litigator and member of AP&S’s Appellate Practice Group. I have represented clients in cases before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and have briefed numerous appellate cases. Before AP&S, I served as Lead Law Clerk to the Hon. Frank J. Williams during his tenure as Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court. MORE

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