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Marchello Grey To Present in CLE Webinar, “Personal Injury Juries: Overcoming Politics and Conspiracy Theories”

event | October 28, 2024

Register now for this live Strafford CLE webinar.  Firm partner Marchello Gray and his fellow panelists will examine the increasing influence of political leanings and conspiracy theories on juries and offer guidance on how to address the issue. Discussion points will include:

  • Traditional views on the relationship between politics and responsibility
  • The psychological make-up of a conspiracy theorist
  • Impact of conspiracy theorists on juries
  • How to potentially identify conspiracy theorists
  • Strategies for converting these jurors despite unshakeable convictions
  • What is cognitive consistency and why is it so powerful?
  • What is the effect of the pandemic on the rise of conspiracy theories?
  • How does one wrap an argument around an audience’s existing beliefs?

The 90-minute webinar will include an interactive Q&A.