The Strike For Cause Method of Jury Selection
        
  
      
Legal Area:        Litigation Trial Civil Criminal Personal Injury
Total Credit Hours:        1.00
Ethics Credit Included:        0.00
Registration Fee:        $20.00
Course Materials:        textaudiovideo
Session END DATE:        08/31/2023
Information:        LAST CHANCE $10
  

** Available on-demand any time of day and in time increments convenient to you through Session End Date above **


This unique CLE presentation will outline and demonstrate the rationale and techniques of the strike for cause method of jury selection, an approach that maximizes strikes for cause of unfavorable jurors and, thereby directly increases your chances of winning. This course features streaming video and downloadable audio presentations from a live CLE seminar originally conducted by the Houston Bar Association on November 20, 2018.


Some of the subjects for this course include:

  • The Perfect Case? Common Issues for Plaintiff Lawyers

  • Two Choices: Sell Your Case vs. Strike For Cause

  • Deconstructing the Question

  • Examples of Phraseology to Achieve Your Goal

  • Best Practices



    • Speaker:  Robert Swafford is the founder and owner of Strike for Cause Jury Consulting, as well as the creator of the Strike for Cause Method of Jury Selection. Mr. Swafford attended Baylor University where he received his B.A. in Economics and his J.D. from Baylor Law School. He has extensive training in powerful listening and effective speaking, as well as expertise in the field of ontology. Ontology provides the foundation for the Strike for Cause system.

    Mr. Swafford has lectured on the subject of effective Voir Dire at seminars sponsored by the State Bar of Texas, Texas Trial Lawyers’ Association, and numerous other local bar associations. He has conducted in-house seminars for law firms such as Baker Botts; Scott, Douglass & McConnico; Jackson Walker; Brown McCarroll; and Heygood, Orr, Reyes & Bartolomei. Mr. Swafford regularly speaks at the Baylor Law School Practice Court program on the Strike for Cause method of jury selection.  More information may be found on his firm's website.




    Texas Board of Legal Specialization Areas:

    Credit Hrs     Area
       1.50           Criminal Law
       1.50           Criminal Appellate


    ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

    This course is approved for CLE credit by the STATE BAR OF TEXAS (MCLE Provider #8238).  Please check with your State Bar regarding specific accreditation requirements.


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