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LAWYERS

Witness Communication Training

Laurece is available for witness preparation especially those that present a challenge. What someone says is important. Additionally, research shows that people rely most on vocal tone and body language in deciding whom to trust. Witness preparation for depositions, mediation, arbitration and trial is essential. As you know, a poor deposition can't be undone. You may have to settle prematurely or it may cause serious problems at trial. Laurece will meet your directives.


Laurece gives witnesses skills to:

  • ease nervousness
  • develop easy breathing and sentence pacing 
  • create a pleasant sounding voice 
  • remediate a heavy accent
  • present powerfully
  • Together with partner, Jury consultant La Verne Morris, witness are coached in clarifying their testimony
  • Anything else you wish for your client.


Individual and Group Coaching

Laurece coaches young, seasoned, and international attorneys who wish to increase their impact in media, interviews, client interactions, courtrooms, presentations and events. Laurece helps her clients develop easy word flow, engaging body language and a voice people love to hear. They learn to communicate with intelligence, creativity and confidence under pressure.


LAW STUDENTS

​Today’s litigation environment is so much more than just presenting evidence to the trier of fact. To excel as a litigator, adroit communication is key. We have several programs and workshops designed to make you an even more effective litigator, covering all areas of trial, from voir dire through closing argument.

Law students are most effectively prepared for their profession when they gain effective speaking and presentation skills. This allows them to excel at law school competitions, ace their interviews to land coveted summer associate positions or employment post-graduation and deliver powerful arguments in court.

 Laurece West and La Verne Morris http://www.jurythinkllc.com/ are available for training in the following areas:

Interactive Workshops
Powerful Presentations™
Developing Your Voir Dire Style™
Voice and Presentation Empowerment for Lawyers™
Ace Your Interviews! ™
Preparation for Law Competitions (Mock Trial, Opening Statement, Closing Argument, Trial Advocacy, Moot Court.)

 

Presentations
Jury Selection Do’s and Don’ts™
Effective Witness Preparation Sessions™
5 Witness Behaviors: How to Prepare Witnesses with these Common Challenging Characteristics™
Crafting Better Voir Dire Questions™
The Nuts and Bolts of Mock Trial and Focus Group Research Exercises™
Juror Decision-Making Behavior™

 
We offer group workshops and individual coaching.  For detailed descriptions of programs, rates and availability please contact us. Laurece (919) 383-4876 laurece@laureceweststudios.com and La Verne (312) 610-9722 laverne@jurythinkllc.com.

La Verne Morris is a senior jury consultant with JuryThink, LLC, a full-service litigation research and trial consulting firm. She works with trial teams across the country to refine case strategy by conducting mock trials, focus groups, and venue survey research. Consulting services include impactful witness communication training, theme development, jury selection, opening and closing statement assistance, as well as a number of other consulting services. www.jurythinkllc.com

Voice and Performance coach Laurece West (Laurece West Studios, LLC) trains business and creative professionals in skills, strategy and mindset to significantly increase their impact in media, interviews, client interactions, courtrooms, presentations and events. She offers individual coaching and interactive presentations utilizing voice and improv exercises. Her clients develop easy word flow, engaging body language, and a voice people love to hear. They learn to communicate with intelligence, creativity and confidence under pressure.  www.laureceweststudios.com