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    • Leadership
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    • Allied Organizations
  • Newsletters
  • Calendar
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past Events
  • Videos
    • Virtual Mock Trial
    • Videos of Our Programs
      • 9/11/15 Conference: State of the Civil Jury Trial
        • Panel I: Originalism and the 7th Amendment
        • Panel II: Empirical Studies
        • Panel III: Who’s To Blame?
        • Panel IV: What Innovations Judges, Court Systems, and Citizens Can Adopt to Save the Civil Jury Trial
        • Lunch Keynote- Is it Worth the Fight?
      • Conversation with Associate Justice Sotomayor
      • 9/30/16 Conference: Jury Trial of Patent Cases
        • Keynote Address
        • Scholars Debate: Does the 7th Amendment guarantee a jury trial in patent litigation?
        • Summary of Patent Jury Trial Statistics
        • Rush to Judgment? Trial Length and Outcomes in Patent Cases
        • Judges Roundtable
        • Scholars Roundtable
        • Practitioners Roundtable on U.S. District Courts and the PTAB
      • Forum with Suja Thomas: The Missing American Jury
      • 4/17/17 Dr. Bull and the Jury’s Role
      • Jury Improvement Lunches
        • 10/27/16 Dallas Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 2/9/17 Houston Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 4/7/17 Corpus Christi Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 5/3/17 Houston Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 5/4/17 Dallas Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 10/25/17 Boston Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 11/1/17 Kansas City Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 11/2/17 Denver Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 04/16/18 Baltimore Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 4/19/18 Cleveland Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 4/20/18 Columbus Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 05/02/18 Houston Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 6/22/18 Seattle Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 9/5/18 Las Vegas Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 9/6/18 Oklahoma City Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 9/7/18 Miami Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 10/3/18 Los Angeles Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 10/4/18 Tucson Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 10/23/18 NYC Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 11/1/18 Fort Lauderdale Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 12/7/18 West Palm Beach Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 03/01/19 Oakland Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 03/12/19 Des Moines Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 3/14/19 Chicago Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 4/4/19 Salt Lake City Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 06/06/2019 Toledo Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 09/12/19 Denver Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 10/10/19 Houston Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 11/06/19 El Paso Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 12/10/19 Wichita Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 02/19/20 Kansas City Jury Improvement Lunch
        • 03/06/20 San Antonio Jury Improvement Lunch
    • Testimonials
      • Judge Testimonials
      • Juror Testimonials
    • Related Videos
      • Unconscious Bias Video
      • N. Dist. of IL Jury Orientation Video
  • Scholarship
    • Arbitration
    • Books
    • Case Law
    • Declining State of Juries in America
    • Deliberation and Diversity
    • Development of Juries in America
    • Doctrines to Avoid Jury Trials
    • History of the 7th Amendment
    • Juries and Damages
    • Juries and Democracy
    • Juror Comprehension
    • Jury Practice
    • Jury Role and Reforms
    • Jury Selection
    • Status of Jury Trial Innovations
  • Research
    • How do Civil Jurors Determine Monetary Damage Awards? Connecting Theory to Practice
    • Trial Innovations
      • Videos of Innovations in Courtrooms
    • Interim Report on Empirical Research
    • ASTC/CJP Surveys
    • Potential Research Projects
    • Outside Research
  • Resources
    • Trial by Agreement
    • Resources provided by Judge Williams in King County (Washington)
    • CJP Judicial Advisor Survey Results
    • Cook County, IL Proposed Remote Jury Summons and Process
    • Event Planning
      • Jury Improvement Lunch Overview
      • Guide to Planning a Jury Improvement Lunch
      • Sponsors and Hosts of Previous Jury Improvement Lunches
      • Talk Proposals
    • Talking Points
    • Amicus Brief
    • Implicit Bias Summary Report
    • Questionnaire Forms
    • How to Shorten Trials, a Reading List
    • Young Lawyers in the Courtroom Program
    • Sample Syllabus for Trial by Jury
    • Notable Recent Opinions
    • Protocols
    • Murrow Statement
    • What Is a Jury?
    • Related Websites
  • Commentary
  • Contact Us
    • Jobs
    • Donate
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Thoughts on Optimizing Time & Attention in Virtual Trials

Michael Shammas Jul 9, 2020

By Michael Shammas, Research Fellow & Attorney By some estimates, a COVID-19 vaccine may be delayed …

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A Report on the Civil Jury Project’s Mock Zoom Jury Trial

Michael Shammas Jun 8, 2020

By Michael Pressman, Research Fellow Last Thursday, the Civil Jury Project—with the help of many contributors—conducted …

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The Dawn of the Civil Jury in Argentina

Michael Shammas Jun 8, 2020

By Andrés Harfuch[1]and Juan Sebastián Lloret[2] Trial by jury was guaranteed in Argentina since 1853, when …

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Advocacy Through the Computer Screen: Best Practices for Effective Remote Advocacy

Michael Shammas Jun 8, 2020

By the Hon. Mark Drummond (Ret.), Judicial Advisor I am writing this column in my “home …

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Bench Trial By Videoconference

Michael Shammas May 5, 2020

By Michael Pressman, Research Fellow In various courts across the country, judges have been beginning to …

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Memorandum: The Permissibility & Constitutionality of Jury Trial by Videoconference

Michael Shammas May 4, 2020

By Michael Pressman & Michael Shammas, Research Fellows Below, our research fellows analyze, in the form …

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What Online Jury Trials Could Look Like

Michael Shammas Apr 1, 2020

By Richard Gabriel Federal and state courts in all 50 states have postponed jury trials and …

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Seating a Civil Jury During a Pandemic

Michael Shammas Apr 1, 2020

By the Honorable David Keenan, Judicial Advisor It’s early on a Monday morning.  You lost an …

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Time Limits in Civil Jury Trials

Michael Shammas Apr 1, 2020

By the Honorable Nathaniel Gorton, Judicial Advisor As a United States District Judge, I almost invariably …

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The Trial of Counting Trials

Michael Shammas Apr 1, 2020

By Michael Elias Shammas, Research Fellow “It is clear that the number of jury trials declined …

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