Episode 14: Civil War: The Battle of Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard

In this episode of The Lawmas, Lauren and Lacey tackle the Civil Case of Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard! Key Topics Discussed! Differences between civil and criminal cases Analysis of jury bias in high-profile civil cases Defamation law and burden of proof Impact of celebrity status on legal proceedings Effect of social media on jury deliberations Civil cases can significantly affect careers and future opportunities. This case damaged Heard's acting career, the effects can be long-lasting for reputations and employment. There are similar impacts on non-celebrities (think about evictions and medical malpractice). Role of Social Media: The extensive coverage affected public opinion. There are the issues of potential influence on non-sequestered jury, challenges of keeping jurors unbiased in digital age and the discussion of need for courts to address social media influence. Watch this episode on YouTube or listen on all major podcast platforms. The Lawmas are on Facebook, Instagram and X. Follow, like, subscribe, comment and share! Email The Lawmas: [email protected]   #johnnydepp #amberheard #thelawmaspodcast #podcast #mompreneurs #momlawyers