Mastering the Art of Jury Instructions: Key Strategies for Clear and Concise Legal Guidance
St. Louis, Missouri – Jurors play a vital role in the legal system, but as non-lawyers, they often require clear guidance when deliberating a case. This is where jury instructions come into play. Serving as a roadmap for jurors, these instructions ensure that they make their decision within the proper legal parameters. In a recent episode of the “Heels in the Courtroom” podcast, trial attorneys discussed the importance of clear and concise jury instructions, as well as potential pitfalls and resources for creating effective instructions. The podcast hosts, Amy Gunn, Liz Lenivy, Megan Crowe, and … Read more