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Figuring Out Client Testimony in Criminal Cases

When a client is facing criminal charges, one of the most critical decisions they will make is whether to testify in their own defense. As an attorney, it is your responsibility to guide your client through this decision-making process and ensure they understand the potential risks and benefits of taking the stand in a criminal…

Understanding Contempt of Court in Georgia, Consequences, and Enforcement

Explore what constitutes contempt of court in Georgia, the penalties for non-compliance, and the legal measures available to enforce court orders. From minor disruptions to serious violations, understand the implications and processes involved in ensuring adherence to judicial directives. Stay informed with expert insights on legal enforcement strategies.

Episode 42- Judge Alvin T. Wong, Georgia’s First Asian American Judge and Legal Pioneer

In Episode 42 of the “See You In Court” podcast, we are honored to have Judge Alvin T. Wong, Georgia’s first Asian American judge. Join us as he shares his remarkable journey from Hong Kong to the DeKalb County State Court, insights into the jury system, and the significance of a diverse bench. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the foundations of the Georgia justice system!

A Quick Review Of Jury Duty in Georgia

What You Need to Know About Jury Duty in Georgia Jury duty is an essential civic responsibility that helps ensure the fairness and integrity of our justice system. As a resident of Georgia, it’s important to understand the process of jury duty, from receiving a summons to serving on a jury. Here’s some key things…

Exploring the Intricacies of Special Grand Juries in Georgia Law

In the wake of a special grand jury’s investigation into alleged interference in the 2020 election, the role and workings of special grand juries have come under the spotlight. That’s why the team from See You In Court has highlighted some important facts here to shed some light on these unique legal entities and how…

Jury Selection for Georgia Trials

Jury selection, known as voir dire, is a critical part of any trial in Georgia. Attorneys have the opportunity to question potential jurors to determine if they may have any biases that could impact their ability to be fair and impartial. Based on the voir dire process, attorneys can request to strike certain jurors for…

How Jurors Make Decisions and the Psychology Behind Decisions

Dive into the psychological journey of jurors as they navigate through evidence, biases, and deliberations to reach a verdict. This article sheds light on the complexities of decision-making within the jury system, highlighting the influence of cognitive and social factors. It’s a must-read for legal professionals and anyone interested in the dynamics of courtroom decision-making.

Exploring the Foundation of Georgia’s Trial Courts: Insights from Judge Mike Jacobs

Today on the podcast, Robin and Lester interview Dekalb County State Court Judge Mike Jacobs. Guest Bio Judge Mike Jacobs has served on the State Court of DeKalb County since June 2015. Mike is the first openly LGBTQ+ countywide elected official in DeKalb County history and the county’s first openly LGBTQ+ trial judge. Mike serves…

Jury Trials in the Time of Coronavirus Explore The Podcast Today!

May 27 Description: Robin and Lester host a panel of experts discussing jury trials in the time of Coronavirus. Guests include Judge Carla Brown, Matt Moffett and Chris Clark. Guest Bios: Judge Carla Brown Carla Brown has served as a Gwinnett County State Court Judge since being appointed in 2003 by then-Governor Sonny Perdue….