It was during jury questioning when Steven Selbe learned a prospective panel member had read a Huffington Post article that his corporate clients, CrossFit Inc. and a local affiliate, deemed as generally bad publicity.

Despite that, Selbe decided not to strike the juror. Selbe, who is senior counsel at the Houston office of Gordon & Rees, made the decision to include the jury prospect on the trial panel in large part because she also said during the voir dire that she ran half-marathons.

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