From the e-newsletter: "Lawyers who communicate clearly to jury members tend to present a more effective case. But are there forces in play, today, that make it harder to communicate to any jury? E-mail, text messaging, social networks, digital video recorders -- today's methods for gathering information are in direct conflict with the juror who is expected to thoughtfully sit, listen to and analyze a lawyer's every word for hours on end."
Source: FindLaw's The Practice Paper: For Solo & Small Firm Lawyers. 4 December 2008. Copyright © 2008 FindLaw, a Thomson Business. Subscribe