Jury Selection Red Flags, Fact Patterns as Widgets, and Defense Strategies | Richard Huttner

What really makes a criminal defense attorney effective—empathy, objectivity, or something in between?

On this episode of Hot Docket, we sit down with Colorado defense attorney Richard B. Huttner to unpack his secrets to success from three decades of courtroom experience. From advertising in the TV Guide to navigating today’s cutthroat digital marketing, Richard has seen and done it all… and he’s here to tell the tale.

With a career built on defending “street crimes” like DUIs, assaults, and child abuse allegations, Richard shares candid takes on jury selection, client relationships, and the business of running a criminal law practice.

Tune in to learn:

• How criminal defense marketing evolved from phone book ads to Google Ads
• Why Richard chose DUI and assault cases over white-collar defense
• Jury selection strategies with surprising psychological insights
• Balancing empathy and objectivity when defending serious criminal charges
• Courtroom strategies that WIN through storytelling and likability

Important Links and Resources:

• Website: https://criminallawyerdenver.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/richard-b-huttner-ba889612

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