Can You Win a Trial with an Opening Statement? Jack Talks with WCCO’s Dave Lee.
Can you win a jury trial with an opening statement? It is a wonderful question because it assumes that telling a compelling may be enough to win a jury trial. And yet, there is something to it.
Telling a compelling a story, establishing a narrative in which a jury sees an allegation or moment in time but be critical in crafting how the jury sees that case. It may impact how the jury sees the evidence presented, the testimony heard and what it means.
Jack appear on WCCO Radio with Dave Lee to discuss the opening statements in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The whole world is watching and Jack has been covering this trial from the beginning.
Jack Rice is the founder of Jack Rice Defense, a former prosecutor, a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist and a Criminal Defense Attorney. If you need a smart, experienced, capable criminal defense attorney, contact Jack Rice Defense for a free consultation.
By the way, to answer the question: Can you win a jury trial with an opening statement? The answer is yes.