Public Speaking for Attorneys
The Art of Public Speaking and the Power of Persuasion
These are just a few of the comments attendees and clients have made about Faith Pincus' Public Speaking related Seminars, In-House Training Programs and Coaching Sessions:
"Faith is the best executive coach on the planet…I have worked with her before and she is unbelievably talented. I cannot begin to tell you how much she helped me...I plan to use Faith for more coaching for my senior staff and me. She does terrific group presentations as well as one on one. I used her when I was the Executive Director for the American Diabetes Association and the staff there, to this day, tell me it was the best coaching/learning experience they have ever had." - Jane Warner, President & CEO, American Lung Association in CA
"I attended the Public speaking seminar given by Faith this morning here in San Diego. First off, I would like to say that I thought she did a great job and conveyed some very useful information. My next oral argument or public speaking engagement will be much improved as a result of my attendance. I thought it was time and money well spent." Les Robertson, Esq.
"As a professional speaker, I expected to come away with some tips from Faith. In fact, I came away with a ton of tips to use immediately to improve my programs. Both speakers were interesting, entertaining and totally engaging." Irwin Karp, Productive Time
"Great tips for litigators." Julia Wei
"Excellent program. Concise, but filled with all of the practical tips that every attorney should know and practice - not just new attorneys, but those of us who think we know but have forgotten the basics of communication." Chris Hersey, Esq., Miller Morton Caillat & Nevis LLP
"In the workshop, you quickly helped attorneys break old habits and transform their presentations, while boosting their confidence in their public speaking skills" - Anthony Grumbach, Director of Professional Development, Farella Braun + Martel
"As an attorney of 30 years experience, I rate this as one of the finest learning experiences for anyone practicing litigation." - Anthony Gordon, Esq.
"Superb! One of the best CLE courses I\'ve ever attended." James King
"I\'d hoped to enhance my trial presentation skills and that objective was definitely achieved." James McGlamery, Esq.
"In reality, the class material and presentation exceeded expectations." - Sharon A. Sakamoto, Esq.
"A 3 1/2 hour bang for the buck!" - Karen D. Hill, Esq.
"I want to personally thank you for your help in preparing for my presentation for the National Conference on Equine Law. Thanks to your video tips and the suggestions you gave me on the phone, my presentation was a great success! I had numerous people tell me... my presentation was the best … " - Alison Rowe, Esq. Texas
“Excellent job! I have been practicing law for nearly 30 years and your analysis and suggestions were very informative. The course should be required for all attorneys.” - David Birka-White, Esq.
"Excellent job!!! We were all very impressed and most importantly, we learned a lot. It really brought the rest of our day together." - Jane Warner, Executive Director, American Diabetes Association
"Faith is animated and enthusiastic, and that\'s infectious." - Kevin McKeown, LexBlog, Inc.
"Excellent and the content was exactly what I was looking for. There was no wasted time, I learned a lot, and I was inspired to take the recommended actions!" - Marcia Augsburger, Esq.
"Because of this seminar I am more confident about my speaking abilities and I also have practical tools that I can implement to help me continue to improve. Bravo Pincus!" - Karen Simpson, Esq.
"This was an excellent presentation. The material was well-organized and memorable. The actual presentation exemplified the material. You not only told us what to do, you were showing us at the same time." - George Kresovich, Esq.
"I wanted to develop more confidence in my speaking and this program gave me the tools to increase the effectiveness of my presentation skills and gave me more confidence." - Jeremy Glaser, Esq. Morrison & Foerster
"It has been great… my goal is to be a more effective speaker and I feel much more comfortable giving a presentation now." - Jim Horen
“I was extremely pleased and my personal expectations were exceeded. Excellent materials. The literature was right on! I am at a loss to provide suggestions for improvement. Your seminar was incredible.” – Mark Abraham, Esq. Chicago, IL
“The program exceeded my expectations. The variety of learning experiences – small group coaching and one-on-one coaching was very helpful. I know I have improved as a result of the program. It also took a lot of the anxiety out of the preparation by giving me concrete tools, strategies and tips to use.” – Erica A. Rogina, Esq. Chicago, IL
Course Summary
As the saying goes... there is always room for improvement!
Hear a seasoned professional teach you basic and advanced public speaking techniques that are guaranteed to improve your public speaking skills.
Learn how to use your voice, your words and your body to enhance your presentation style and get your message heard.
Get tips on oral argument, opening statements, and organization.
Learn how to give a better presentation before the court, your clients, potential clients, a bar event or your team. This program will help you improve your oral presentation skills on a variety of levels.
See below for a list of topics.
Customers and clients purchasing this DVD are entitled to call or email the speaker with questions after they view the program: info@PincusProEd.com or 530-877-8700.
For licensing pricing, please call us directly at 530-877-8700. The price listed below is for individual use or use within a single law firm or legal-aid agency. Bar associations, CLE organizations, firms with muiltiple offices, and others wishing to show the DVD to multiple users at one time or to distribute to multiple offices must purchase a renewable license to do so.
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Public Speaking for Attorneys DVD / CD (3.5 hours professionally recorded)
Don't miss this exciting and engaging program that teaches you how to improve your public speaking skills in a variety of settings.
This program was professionally recorded in DVD format and professionally converted to CD. It is best watched as a DVD to see physical examples of the techniques taught, however listening to it as a CD is also productive (as we have heard from our customers and clients!)
Select DVD if you prefer the DVD; Select Audio CD if you prefer the CD.
$295 plus CA tax and $7.50 shipping. Free for Pincus Pass holders!
For licensing pricing, please call us directly at 530-877-8700. The price listed is for individual use or use within a single law firm or legal-aid agency. Bar associations, CLE organizations, firms with muiltiple offices, and others wishing to show the DVD to multiple users at one time or to distribute to multiple offices must purchase a renewable license to do so.
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Public Speaking for Attorneys DVD (3.5 hours professionally recorded)
If you would like a license to this product, to show to your CLE speakers or to distribute to multiple firms, please call us directly at 530-877-8700.
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Topics to be covered in this seminar include:
- The three most important things you need to know about public speaking
- The most common mistakes attorneys make
- The best and easiest ways to organize your presentation
- Catchy introductions – first impressions count
- Making your conclusions memorable
- Tips to help you improve your style with a more dynamic and effective delivery
- Motion/Appellate Argument do\'s and don\'ts (with tips from more than 30 judges)
- Conquering your fear
- Using visual aids to your advantage
- The best use of handouts and how to avoid speaker\'s death by handout
- How your image and style affects your audience
- The best way to handle questions and answers (in or out of court)
MCLE Credit
Pincus Communications certifies that this activity has been approved in the amount of 3.0 MCLE units in California, Illinois and Washington.
Upon request, we will assist attorneys in asking for CLE credit in other states.
Instructors
Faculty:
Faith Pincus, Esq.President
Pincus Communications, Inc.
Faith Pincus is an accomplished and experienced speaker who will boost your self-confidence and give you the tools you need to succeed at public speaking. Faith has trained CEO's, attorneys, elected and appointed officials, candidates, and management at non-profit associations for more than two decades. As a licensed attorney and former Federal Law Clerk she is also uniquely positioned to understand the speaking skills required of attorneys.
Faith has an innate ability to see what works in the public speaking context. She has an unbridled passion for public speaking and for helping people become better communicators. Faith is an expert in the art of persuasion and an accomplished speechwriter.
Her book, tentatively titled “Be Heard: Public Speaking for Attorneys,” will be published by the American Bar Association soon and her DVD, teaching Public Speaking for Attorneys, is currently available online.
Prior to opening Pincus Communications, Inc. and Pincus Professional Education, Faith ran more than 25 political campaigns, including campaigns for congress, the California state assembly and senate, and various mayoral, city council and county supervisor races throughout California. When she was a political consultant, Faith created public affairs campaigns for a variety of industries, corporations and associations.
Faith previously taught communication courses at the university level, including rhetoric (persuasion), public speaking, and interpersonal and small group communication. She has published a variety of articles on communication and persuasion, including an analysis of major war announcement speeches.
Faith has a Masters in Communication from the California State University at Fresno and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Iowa. She is a former Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Oliver W. Wanger of the United States District Court, Eastern District of California and a Member of the Order of the Coif. Ms. Pincus litigated for one of the top AmLaw 20 law firms before creating Pincus Communications, Inc. and Pincus Professional Education.
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What attendees have said about this seminar:
These are just a few of the comments attendees and clients have made about Faith Pincus' Public Speaking related Seminars, In-House Training Programs and Coaching Sessions:
"Since I've been practicing for 35 years I am pleased to find that I picked up some additional pointers."Barbara A. Ginsberg, Esq.
"Terrific, informative, engagin presentation! A lot of great tips. Much food for thought."Amy Margolin, Esq.
"Great presentation, you [Faith Pincus, Esq.] had my attention the whole program, which is hard to do." Joe Brick, Esq.
"Great presentation"
"Super helpful, dynamic interesting and relevant. Wonderful!"
"Good overview. Delivery was down to Earth-approachable. Very good knowledge of the topic."Richard Flier, Esq.
"I wanted to know how to gain confidence speaking pubically and I learned the steps to take." Rebecca Byrne, Esq.
"One of the few seminars [I\'ve attended] that accomplished what was described."
"One of the best CLE presentations I have been to in a long time."
"I stopped commuting years ago - it is rarely worth it. This time it was!"
"The speaker is outstanding!" - Thomas P. Ward, Esq.
"I must give 2-3 presentations [each] year. This seminar gave me extremely helpful advice to improve my evaluation scores!"
“Incredible. Very insightful and a keen instinct for people’s strengths and weaknesses.” – Mark Abraham, Esq.
“Very well done and helpful for all day to day business communication.” – Stan Lazar, Esq.
"It is quite obvious that she knows her topic very well and can deliver it well." - Katrina S. Zafiro, Esq.
“Awesome job... Thank you!” – Melissa Roth, Esq.
“I very much enjoyed the one-on-one coaching and the small group format. The critical comments were extremely helpful. The stop/start technique was especially helpful to me. The two-day program was appropriate.” – Dan Anders, Esq.
“Excellent presentation with great tips for speaking. Very helpful organizational skills.” – Dan Anders, Esq.
“Excellent! Engaging, helpful, organized.” – Erica A. Rogina, Esq.
“This was my first time taking a public speaking seminar. I just wanted to be aware of basic skills to help enhance my ability to present in the board room. This was an excellent experience!” – Lisette Kelly, Esq.
“Very exciting speaker and teacher. Engaging and dynamic.” – Dianna Mitchell, Esq.
“You are very engaging and pleasant to spend two days with!”
“Excellent oratory skills and presentation style.” – Lisette Kelly, Esq.
"This was an excellent program!" - Peter Bonis, Esq.
"One on one coaching is great - keeping the group small is a huge benefit!" - Jeremy Glaser, Morrison and Foerster
“Extremely useful and enjoyable. Fresh, organized approach to public speaking.”
"Very well presented. You are quite accomplished, great energy, lots of direct and practical tips." - Randy Holliday, Esq.
“Faith Pincus speaks eloquently and effectively on a key topic to all lawyers: how to make oneself a successful public speaker. In a few short hours, Faith gave all our firm’s lawyers a basic skill set they will carry with them for the rest of their careers.” - Scott McNutt, Esq. McNutt & Litteneker, LLP, San Francisco
“What I loved most about the program was that it was less of a lecture and more of a workshop… I learned how to improve my public speaking skills with easy to implement tips in a relatively short amount of time. ” - Karen Simpson, Esq.
"Very good - I\'ll use your techniques in court, CLE, and community events." - Cynthia M. Reed, Esq.
“I just gave my first presentation using the principles you taught and it made a BIG difference! Now, I didn\'t do EVERYTHING you taught... but I did restructure that presentation into 3 concepts... made lots of eye contact and used great summary intros and conclusions... it went very well. Thanks again for your seminar!” - Caroline Galanty, Asst. General Counsel, Bank of America Legal Dept.
"I really enjoyed the presentation. I will recommend to co-workers." - Barbara Harper, Esq.
“Extremely polished and effective, yet very natural, funny, and engaging.” - E. Denise Schissler, Esq.
"The program was very useful and well organized.” - Karla Y. Pleitez, Public Counsel
"Excellent! Very practical on any level; clear; well organized." - Sharon A. Sakamoto, Esq.
"Very well done." - Corrine Dixon
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