64. Breaking the Ice: Voir Dire Tips and Tactics, with Judge Cynthia McCollum

May the Record Reflect - A podcast by National Institute for Trial Advocacy - Tuesdays

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As a sitting district court judge and 29-year public defender, NITA Program Director Judge Cynthia McCollum knows a thing or two about jury selection, and in this episode, she opens up about how to get your jurors to open up. She serves up a baker’s dozen of her best tips for getting jurors to talk during voir dire, mistakes she learned from as a public defender, what to know about Batson challenges, and anecdotes about her career trajectory before and on the bench. Topics 3:50 First ...