Jury Selection Is Big Business

A jury consultant can obtain an hourly rate of anywhere between 400 to 600 dollars an hour. For a case like the trial of elizabeth holmes, it could be anywhere from 50 to a hundred and 50 thousand dollars. In their proposed question ar, the defence was looking for incredibly detailed answers to things like, do use social media? How frequently have you ever posted messages, comments or opinions on sit social media are blogged? They wanted to ask candidates to detail any medications they take that might impact their ability to serve on a jury. The prosecution called the whole thing far too long, deeply intrusive in unnecessary ways, argumentative and repetative.