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The Source: A Threat To Our Jury System

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The troubling decline of jury trials affects both state and federal court rooms. Forced arbitration, tort reform, and sky rocketing court costs are changing how we administer law, but what affect does it have on this Constitutional mandate?

Guests:

  • Jay Old, defense attorney with Old and Associates and former president of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel
  • Guy Choate, personal injury lawyer with Webb, Stokes, and Sparks

 

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