ACT of COMMUNICATION® has trained thousands of attorneys, witnesses, and public defenders in workshop settings with precise theatrical techniques to optimize results in trial, mediation, arbitration or other professional appearances. ACT of COMMUNICATION® has extensive training experience in everything from witness preparation, depositions or negotiation conferences, trial strategy, judge and juror communications, to orchestrating opening and closing statements. We are committed to helping our clients learn exactly what is needed to create and enhance the authenticity and impact of their own communications. Alan Blumenfeld and Katherine James have worked with numerous clients from all types of backgrounds, including law firms, law schools, bar associations, and public defenders’ offices.

 
SEMINARS, LAW FIRMS

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, ASSOCIATIONS

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, PROSECUTION OFFICES

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, PUBLIC DEFENDERS’ OFFICES

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, BAR ASSOCIATIONS

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, INNS OF COURT

FACULTIES/SEMINARS, LAW SCHOOLS


 
SEMINARS, LAW FIRMS

  • Munger, Tolles & Olson
  • O’Melveny and Myers
  • Fish and Richardson
  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • Kilpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis
  • Morrison & Foerster
  • Ernst & Young
  • Pillsbury Madison
  • Arnold & Porter
  • Fierstein & Sturman
  • Cumins & White
  • Burkley, Moore, Greenberg & Lyman
  • Latham & Watkins
  • Smith & Smith
  • Colson, Hicks, Eldson
  • Shafton, Berger, Kahn
  • Lewis & Roca
  • Dale & Klein
  • Cusimano, Keener, Roberts & Kimberly
  • Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D’Armond, McCowan & Jarman
  • Axelberg & Kalkstein
  • Matsuk & Orr
  • Stikeman, Elliott
  • Teilborg, Sanders And Parks, PC


 
FACULTIES / SEMINARS, ASSOCIATIONS

National Institute of Trial Advocacy
 
  • National Education Center, Louisville, Colorado
  • Pacific Regional 1985-2000
  • Deposition College 1994-Present
  • Southern Regional
  • Western Regional

 
 
American Association for Justice (Formerly ATLA)
 
  • National College of Advocacy 1990-Present
  • Regional Colleges: Michigan, Colorado, Florida
  • National Convention, Litigation Track
  • National Deposition College
  • Seminars at Sea
  • ATLA Annual Convention, 1997
  • South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
  • Southern Trial Lawyers Association
  • Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
  • Georgia Trial Lawyers
  • Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
  • New Jersey Boardwalk Seminars
  • New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association
  • Nebraska Trial Lawyers Association
  • North Carolina Trial Lawyers
  • Texas Association of Board Certified Civil Trial Specialists-Houston Chapter

  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Institute for Criminal Defense Advocacy
  • California Institute of Trial Advocacy
  • Kansas City Trial Lawyers Association
  • Los Angeles Women Lawyers Association
  • Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys
  • California Association of Public Defender Investigators
  • Certified Business Counselors
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Consumer Attorneys Association
  • National Defense Attorneys


 
FACULTIES / SEMINARS, PROSECUTION OFFICES

  • Attorneys General Advocacy Institute
  • Attorneys General Office For Philadelphia
  • State Attorney’s Office, Dade County Florida
  • Alabama Attorneys General Office


 
FACULTIES / SEMINARS, PUBLIC DEFENDERS’ OFFICES

  • Maricopa County Public Defenders
  • San Diego County Counsel
  • Santa Barbara County Public Defenders Office


 
FACULTIES / SEMINARS, BAR ASSOCIATIONS

  • Culver Marina Bar Association
  • Century City Bar Association
  • Foothill Bar Association
  • California State Bar Association
  • Glendale Bar Association
  • Orange County Bar Association


 
FACULTIES / SEMINARS, INNS OF COURT

  • Orange County Inns of Court
  • Pasadena Inns of Court


 

FACULTIES / SEMINARS, LAW SCHOOLS

  • Georgetown University Law Center
  • University of Southern California
  • Advanced Professional Program
  • California Western School of Law

 
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