Picking a jury for the criminal trial of five former employees of Bernard L. Madoff was never expected to be easy. The stunning tale of how the secretive broker swindled investors and evaded regulators for decades is now common knowledge.
Indeed, more than 100 of the prospective jurors said they believed anyone who worked with Mr. Madoff must be guilty, according to the defense lawyers for the five former employees who face criminal charges for allegedly helping him carry out the Ponzi scheme.
via Lawyers On Quest To Find 12 Jurors For Madoff Trial – Law Blog – WSJ.
