TRAINING
SEMINARS
Sharp oral advocacy skills give you the winning edge.
Why practice only when the stakes are monumentally high for your client?
“I offer this simple message: David’s storytelling training works. He teaches how to sift through endless details and technical data to find simple stories that resonate with jurors."
-Claims leader at a large US health system
PROGRAMS
David's programs are always interactive, practical, and tailored for your group.
Choose for your group
Experience level:
1-3 years, 4-8 years, 8+ years
Application:
Litigation, Non-Litigation, Mixed
Format:
Skills Seminar, Lecture, Private
Contact David for more information.
All programs are eligible for CLE credit
PERSUASIVE
STORY DEVELOPMENT
Participants will learn how to...
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Develop engaging themes
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Use commonsense references
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Organize narrative flow
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Increase juror retention
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Incorporate visuals effectively
...and much more
Download this one-page pdf for more info.
ESSENTIAL
PRESENTING SKILLS
Learn the fundamental speaking skills every lawyer needs: how to use body language and vocal inflection to tell the story between the words, and how to ensure confidence and impact when it matters most. Emerge from this program with more persuasive power by using performance techniques that will last for years.
Participants will learn how to...
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Project cool confidence
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Handle pressure & nerves
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Command the space
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Strategize vocal variety
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Prepare effectively
...and much more
Download this one-page pdf for more info.
"I learned how to tell a story with the right focus to unite a jury for my client – even clients who are typically portrayed as the villain by the other side."
- Britta Todd, Shook Hardy & Bacon
SINCE 2011
David has been:
NITA program director and faculty member
Adjunct faculty at Loyola School of Law - Chicago
Seminar/keynote speaker for 14 state bar associations
Firms and Organizations
(representative list - training and lecturing)