We just returned home after two weeks of travel in Europe so I am behind in posting to this blog. I haven’t had a chance to develop something for this week so let me share a short story of my start as a lawyer almost half a century ago. It was forty six years ago at a movie theater in down town Spokane. A dozen or so of us gathered on a Saturday in the movie theater with our families…
I am in Madeira, Portugal out in the Atlantic ocean near Morocco, Africa so my postings will be brief and perhaps irregular until our return. I’ve also admired and benefited from Victor E. Frankel’s book Man’s search for Meaning. Here are some of rthe observations from this man who survived Jewish concentration camps where so many people were murdered. Why am I sharing these on a legal blog? Because I believe these are thoughts we trial lawyers can benefit and…
I receive an e-mailnews letter from a publication The Jury Expert at http://www.astcweb.org/public/publication/index.cfmwhich I find has valid helpful advice about jury selection in many of the articles. I get a number of e-mails regarding various services and publications on this subject, but this is one publication I can recommend. It is published by the American Society of Trial Consultants. Frankly, I don’t know how I got on the mailing list and I am not paying for it, but I would…