In the News - Print and Television

April 25, 2024, CNN (Erin Burnett), Interviewed about the day’s events in the New York v. Trump “hush money” trial.

April 25, 2024, NPR (The 1A Show with Jenn White), Interviewed about the psychology of jury selection.

April 19, 2024, CNN (Brian Todd on The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer), Interviewed about alternate jurors.

April 15, 2024, CNN (Sara Sidner on CNN News Central), Interviewed about the upcoming NY v. Trump jury selection.

April 12, 2024, CNN (Jessica Schweitzer on AC360°), Interviewed about the upcoming NY v. Trump jury selection.

April 2024, Agence France-Presse, Quoted in an article on jury selection in the NY v. Trump “hush money” trial. “Trump’s ‘long history’ with New York hangs over jury selection.”

October 2023, Politico, Quoted in an article on how to effectively use jury research when defending unpopular defendants. “The Hunt for Trump-Friendly Jurors - Some Free Legal Advice for Donald Trump, from the Jury Experts,” by Ankush Khardouri.

March 2020, Motherboard (Tech by Vice), Quoted in article on using predictive analytics in jury selection. “This Company is Using Racially-Biased Algorithms in Jury Selection,” by Todd Feathers.

January 2020, Tuscon Sentinal, Quoted in an article on the Donald Trump impeachment trial. “Jury duty: After Weeks of Sitting, Senators Take Active Impeachment Role,” by MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch.

September 2019, Law360, Quoted in an article on jury selection in patent trials, “5 Keys to Selecting a Jury in a Patent Case,” by Matthew Bultman.

August 2018, Reuters, Quoted in an article on change of venue in the Paul Manafort trial. “Ex-Trump Campaign Chief Manafort Seeks to Move Second Trial out of Washington,” by Nathan Layne.

July 2017, New York Times, Quoted in an article on jury selection strategy. “In Juries, Lawyers Now Favor the Uninformed,” by Stephanie Clifford.

July 2017, Richard French Live, Interviewed to discuss jury selection in complex matters, on Regional News Network online news platform.

December 2016, Washington Lawyer, Quoted in an article on using social media in the jury selection process. “Government & Gavel,” by Sarah Kellogg.

April 2016, Real Simple, Quoted in an article on judging people’s character. “Five Tricks to Being a Better Judge of Character,” by Rebecca Webber.

August, 2014, New York Times, Interviewed and quoted for an article on the use of juror questionnaires in high profile cases. “TV Habits? Medical History? Tests for Jury Duty Get Personal,” by Stephanie Clifford.

June, 2014, Associated Press, Quoted in an article on the rise in using social media sites to research potential jurors, and the ethical considerations and guidelines for doing such research. “ABA: Lawyers Can Scour Jurors’ Social Media Sites,” by Paul Elias. Picked up by Law.com, the American Bar Association, NBC, and multiple newspapers.

March 2014, Wall Street Journal, Quoted in an article covering the criminal prosecutions of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC staff, and the impact of long trials on jurors. “Madoff Staff Trial One of Longest on Record,” by Christopher M. Matthews.

April 2011, Plaintiff, Quoted in an article discussing the ability and utility of attorneys’ being able to conduct online research on potential jurors via social media sites.  “Jury Selection: There’s an App for That,” by Anayat Durrani.

April 2011, California Lawyer, Quoted in an article reviewing jurors’ inappropriate use of social media during trials, and the resulting need for retrials in some cases. “Jurors Gone Wild,” by Pamela MacLean.

October 2008, Law360, Quoted in article reporting on the impact of the economic recession on responses to jury duty summons, and the racial and socio-economic composition of juries. “Economic Blues Could Make for Whiter Juries,” by Christine Caulfield.