Conducting voir dire in civil trials [MCLE]
The pleadings long-settled, and discovery now completed, it is now time for you to try your client’s civil case before a jury. By Elizabeth R. Feffer and Cherisse H.A. Cleofe

Social media evidence: admissibility issues [MCLE]
Proponents seeking to admit social media evidence will face three primary hurdles of admissibility: relevance, authentication and hearsay. By Mark Jackson

Tips for using social media research during voir dire [MCLE]
Lawyers looking to research the social media habits of prospective or empaneled jurors should take to heart the childhood adage: “Look, don’t touch.” By Michelle Sherman

Mandatory fee arbitration: a primer [MCLE]
MFAs are a great way for lawyers to resolve fee disputes and avoid malpractice claims and State Bar complaints. By Kenneth E. Bacon

More contract attorney complications [MCLE]
Law firms should carefully consider whether their policies and procedures are sufficient to allow the firm to reap the benefits of contract attorneys while limiting the associated risks. By J. Randolph Evans and Shari Klevens