Marcia Clark On How ‘People v. Oj’ Changed Her Life, Why She Never Serves on Juries, and the ‘CSI Effect’ —Turn It On Podcast

Marcia Clark can’t get on a jury.

The famed O.J.

Simpson prosecutor, who left the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office after the accused murderer was acquitted, has spent the last 20 years writing scripts and novels, plus developing TV shows.

But she can’t escape her Simpson trial notoriety.That may explain why she hasn’t been asked to serve on a jury.

“And I actually could be fair!” she laments.

“I spent as much time on the defense side of things as I have on the prosecution side.

But no one’s ever going to put me on a jury.

I do think I get weeded out pretty fast.

And my friends are also ruined.

When they’re asked if they know any lawyers, they say ‘yes’ and my name, and then it’s like, ‘bye, see ya, wouldn’t want to be ya!’ I’m Typhoid Mary.

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