A More Perfect Jury | Erica White | TEDxSouthwestern Law School
NOTE FROM TED: This talk only reflects the speaker’s personal views and interpretations. The cases discussed are subject to ongoing investigations. TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdfHow lawyers pick jurors who align with their case outcomes. Exploring ways to make juror selection more impartial. Meet Erica White, a former deputy district attorney turned criminal defense attorney and the founder of Paloma Law Offices. A graduate of Southwestern Law School, Erica has taken over 30 jury trials to verdict and built her reputation as an advocate in the courtroom. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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