{"podcast":{"title":"Picking Justice","slug":"picking-justice-7109058","podcast_index_feed_id":7109058,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/pickingjustice/","website_url":"https://pickingjustice.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a9525cd5-92bf-45e4-a4e9-973688e0e921/rDXtaoeonXJqnsIsmXXxVGzP.jpg","author":"Harry Plotkin & Dan Kramer","episode_count":35,"summary":"Attention Trial Lawyers: You’ve meticulously crafted your opening statement, mastered your directs and crosses, and fine-tuned your closing argument. But have you developed a strategy for jury selection? What will you do when a potential juror gives an unexpected answer? Do you even want that person on your jury? The clock is ticking — you need to think fast. Introducing Picking Justice, the essential podcast for trial lawyers. Join nationally renowned jury consultant Harry Plotkin and leading trial lawyer Dan Kramer as they guide you through the complex art of jury selection. Harry and Dan share invaluable insights and real-world strategies, breaking down the myths and misconceptions that often hold lawyers back in the courtroom. Whether you’re a seasoned litigator or preparing for your first big case, Picking Justice offers expert guidance to help you make smarter choices during jury selection. Subscribe today and elevate your trial skills with Picking Justice.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/picking-justice-7109058"},"episode":{"title":"Khail Parris – Getting 50+ Cause Challenges and Winning","slug":"khail-parris-getting-50-cause-challenges-and-winning","published_at":"2025-06-16T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/picking-justice-7109058/khail-parris-getting-50-cause-challenges-and-winning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/picking-justice-7109058","url":"https://pickingjustice.com/episode/12","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c73fa434-5003-4250-a5dc-23adbc51b39e.mp3","summary":"\"The most important cause challenge is your first cause challenge,\" says Khail Parris , who holds the record in Van Nuys with 53 cause challenges in a single trial. Fresh off a $58 million slip-and-fall verdict and a $7.1 million win against LAUSD, Khail joins hosts Harry Plotkin and Dan Kramer to reveal his systematic approach to jury selection. He breaks down his \"warts mini-opening\" strategy, explains why he fights for questionnaires in every case, and shares his unconventional method for anchoring damages when judges won't let him mention specific numbers.&nbsp; Learn More and Connect ☑️ Khail Parris | LinkedIn ☑️ Parris Law Firm | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok ☑️ Harry Plotkin | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram ☑️ Dan Kramer &nbsp; | LinkedIn &nbsp; ☑️ Kramer Trial Lawyers on LinkedIn | Facebook | YouTube | Instagram ☑️ Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Produced and Powered by LawPods Episode sponsored by Motion Lit , 4 Corners and Baldwin Settlements .","meta_description":"\"The most important cause challenge is your first cause challenge,\" says Khail Parris , who holds the record in Van Nuys with 53 cause challenges in a sin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3968,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/picking-justice-7109058/episodes/khail-parris-getting-50-cause-challenges-and-winning/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/picking-justice-7109058/khail-parris-getting-50-cause-challenges-and-winning.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}