Public Appearances and Events
Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney Jack Rice has spent decades in the legal trenches and is frequently called upon to explain how the system works to media outlets across Minnesota and the planet including The New York Times, Reuters, Star Tribune, Pioneer Press, Univision, CNN, BBC, Newsweek, CBC, NBC Nightly, MSNBC, CNBC, CBS, Court TV, Wall Street Journal, Times of London, Fox News, Al Jazeera, Kare 11, WCCO, KSTP, NPR, MPR, AM950 & more.
Jack Rice appears on WCCO Radio to Discuss Jurys and the Verdict in the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard Trial
After six weeks, the jury came back with a verdict in the Johnny Depp/Amber Herd trial. Johnny Depp was award $10 million in compensatory damages and capped and $350,000 in punitive damages . Amber Heard received $2 million. So how did we get here and how did the jury come to this decision?
St. Paul based Criminal Defense Attorney Jack Rice appears on WCCO Radio on June 2, 2022 to discuss jury deliberations, verdict forms, and how juries analyze evidence. It is complicated and absolutely not simple.
If you are facing serious criminal charges in Minnesota, make sure you sit down with an experienced criminal defense attorney. Contact Jack Rice Defense for a free confidential consultation or call 651-447-7650 or 612-227-1339.
Jack Rice Appears on Law & Crime to Talk Cross Examination and Johnny Depp/Amber Heard
The Johnny Depp/Amber Heard defamation trial has been going on for weeks and Amber Heard is moving into her second day of cross examination. She has made some truly explosive allegations during direct examinations and over the last few years including her OPED in the Washington Post. Cross examination is a completely different game. The is not about allowing her to tell her story in her own way. This is about picking that very story apart.
Criminal Defense Attorney Jack Rice appears on Law & Crime to discuss Amber Heard’s testimony. However, Jack is really there as an expert to discuss cross examination and how the process works.
“Direct examination is about broad open ended questions to allow a witness to talk and tell their story. Cross examination is about short declarative statements with one fact at a time. This is about the attorney completely and utterly controlling the conversation.”
If you are facing serious criminal charges in Minnesota and cross examination is important, and it is always important, sit down with an experienced criminal defense attorney. Experience matters and you need somebody who knows how to do this.
Jack Rice is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, a former prosecutor and trains lawyers all over the world in trial advocacy skills including cross examination. Jack is also the founder of Jack Rice Defense. if you are facing serious criminal charges in Minnesota, contact Jack Rice Defense for a free confidential consultation or call 651-447-7650 or 612-227-1339.