Event Calendar
Live Seminar: Judging the Jury: Practical Tools for Jury Selection in South Carolina
Date: July 17, 2009
Time: 8:30a.m. - 4:45p.m.
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Featuring Alice Weiser - Nationally Known Jury Consultant and Handwriting Analyst
Seminar Agenda
8:30 a.m. Registration
8:50 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 a.m. Voir Dire in
The Honorable J. Michelle Childs
Judge Childs will give you a valuable and practical judicial perspective on how to make
the most of your limited opportunity for voir dire in circuit court.
9:30 a.m. How to Use Non-Verbal Clues to Pick a Jury
Alice Weiser
Can you tell how a juror will vote based on his or her non-verbal clues? In this powerful
presentation, Alice Weiser will teach you how to interpret body language, facial
expressions, and voice inflections to provide clues as to how a prospective juror might
vote. You will learn the Seven Significant Signs of a Serious Liar, how birth order
impacts how a juror may perform, and how you can use handwriting analysis to your
advantage.
10:30 a.m. Mid-morning Break
10:45 a.m. How to Use Non-Verbal Clues to Pick a Jury (Continued)
Alice Weiser
11:45 a.m. Lunch (on your own)
1:00 p.m. Basic 8 Program of Handwriting Analysis
Ann Miraglia
In this short introduction to the “Basic 8” handwriting analysis course, you will learn
enough to make some very solid discoveries about people, and especially jurors.
1:30 p.m. Business Etiquette and Protocol
Gerald Glascock
Whether communicating with a client, opposing counsel, judge, or jury, knowing the
right things to so and say can make a tremendous difference in helping you reach your
career goals. This insightful presentation will equip you to develop good etiquette in the
office or court and successfully navigate today’s culturally diverse business environment.
Gerald Glasscock will cover everything from business introductions to proper use of business
cards, to dress and deportment, to e-mail, telephone and cell phone communications, and
even effective networking techniques.
2:30 p.m. Mid-morning Break
2:45 p.m. Forensic Document Examination
Ann Miraglia
Professional Document Examiner Ann Miraglia will teach you how forensic document
examination works, as well as how it can work for you in your next case. This
presentation will provide practical answers to common questions of document authorship
and authenticity and cover such issues as simulated signatures, document additions,
erasures, black-outs, and alterations. Handwriting identification principles will be
explained and expert training and trial experience will be discussed. There will even be
very practical exercises to test your knowledge, skill, and powers of observation!
4:45 p.m. Adjourn
Mandatory MCLE Credit Hours
This seminar qualifies for 6.0 MCLE credit hours.
Event Type: Seminar
