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How Much is a
Lack of Courtroom Persuasion
and Credibility
Costing You and Your Clients?

When it comes to winning cases, persuasion  and credibility
are everything. Despite these universal truths,
many lawyers can struggle swaying juries
and winning over judges,
which can lead to…

Losing Cases
Lesser Value for your Cases
Missed Opportunities
Reduced Verdicts
Difficult Court Relationships
Difficulty Settling Cases

Even The Best Law Schools Miss
Teaching These Two Critical Skills

It’s not what law school you graduated from, or how deep your knowledge of legal theory goes. Also it’s not really about how long you have practiced law or how many cases you have tried.

While a deep-seated knowledge of the law is important, what's more important is your credibility in the courtroom.

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Your Credibility is what wins in the courtroom

...as it helps to build trust with the judge or jury. When a lawyer is seen as credible and trustworthy, they are more likely to be believed when presenting evidence and arguments. This can be achieved through a combination of preparation, knowledge, and a track record of success in the legal profession. By building a strong reputation for credibility, lawyers can increase their chances of winning cases and achieving positive outcomes for their clients. But how do you begin to learn credibility and persuasion? They didn't teach that in law school.

Your Ability To Persuade is equally important...

When it comes to winning cases, persuasion and credibility can be the difference between success and failure. Lawyers who are skilled in the art of persuasion can shape the way a judge or jury sees the case, presenting evidence and arguments in a way that is most likely to lead to a favorable outcome. This ability to persuade can be honed through practice and experience, and can make a significant impact on a lawyer's success in the courtroom, and therefore, their career.

That's what we're here to teach you at the Trial Lawyers College. Our program fills in the gaps left by traditional legal education, teaching experienced lawyers how to sway and persuade judges and juries to achieve positive outcomes for their clients.

At our training courses, you'll learn how to present evidence and arguments in a way that is both logical and emotionally compelling, building a case that is difficult to ignore. You'll also learn how to build a reputation as a credible and trustworthy legal advocate, one who is respected by both clients and colleagues alike, not to mention your juries.

If you’re ready to start
WINNING MORE CASES,
you’re in the right place.

At the Trial Lawyers College, we believe that success in the legal profession is all about mastering the art of persuasion and credibility. With our trial skills training rooted in the psychodrama methods, you'll learn how to connect with judges and juries on a deep, emotional level, building a case that is not just logical, but also passionately compelling. By mastering these critical skills, you'll build your reputation, attract new clients, and ultimately win more cases. So why wait? Sign up for a training course today and take the first step towards becoming the best trial lawyer you can be.

Course Catalogue

TLC Teaches
Trial Skills
Integrated
With

Psychodrama Tools

and
Advanced Communication Arts

By learning and applying the TLC Method to your legal practice, you'll be able to connect with your clients and jurors on a deep, emotional level, gaining their trust and understanding in a way that is not possible with traditional trial advocacy. Pioneered by the renowned Trial Lawyers College, the TLC Method draws on the power of putting stories into action and visualization to build extremely compelling cases that resonate with judges and juries on a deep emotional level.

At its core, the TLC Method is all about connecting with your audience on a deep, emotional level. It features a range of techniques and tools designed to help you tap into the power of storytelling and visualization, bringing your case to life in a way that is not possible with traditional legal methods.

The key feature of psychodrama is putting stories into action so the audience can experience them, as well as hear them. By practicing these techniques and incorporating them into your legal practice, you'll be able to connect with your clients and jurors on a deep, emotional level, building a case that is not just logical, but also powerfully engaging.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE TLC METHOD

Integrating the TLC Methods and Courtroom Communication Skills into your Trial Skills will maximize your Winning trial verdicts, negotiating pleas, and settlements.

By learning and applying the psychodrama methods to your legal practice, you'll be able to connect with your clients and jurors on a deep, emotional level, gaining their trust and understanding in a way that is not possible with traditional trial advocacy. At TLC, you'll learn how to tap into the power of storytelling and visualization, and how to build a case that is not just logical, but also entirely engaging. And by doing so, you'll build a reputation as a master storyteller and a fierce advocate for your clients.

The benefits of practicing law using the TLC Method are many. Here are just a few:

Enhanced client relationships: By connecting with your clients on a deeper level, you'll build trust and understanding, leading to more successful outcomes and a higher level of client satisfaction.

More effective trial strategies: By using the power of putting stories into action, you'll be able to present evidence and arguments in ways that are more engaging and memorable, leading to more successful outcomes in the courtroom.

Increased credibility and respect: By mastering the art of persuasion and credibility, you'll build a reputation as a legal professional who is both respected and admired by clients, colleagues, judges and jurors alike.

More successful outcomes: By combining the psychodrama methods and the trial skills for every phase of the trial, you'll be equipped with the tools and techniques you need to win more cases and achieve better outcomes for your clients.

LEARN THE TLC METHOD

The Trial Lawyers College is nationally recognized for perfecting the breakthrough training of integrating Trial Skills with the
The TLC Method and Advanced Courtroom Communications that

Help You Build Your Credibility, Build Your Art of Persuasion, Win More Cases

Introducing:
Trial Skills Development
For Trial Lawyers for the People

Continuing Legal Education Curriculum
by The Trial Lawyers College

Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? The Trial Lawyers College is the best place for lawyers who are looking to maximize their positive outcomes in and out of the courtroom. We do much more than provide Continuing Legal Education credits. TLC offers a variety of courses designed to not only train civil and criminal defense lawyers alike with a sharper set of trial skills, but to also possess the ability to be more well-rounded and credible human beings. TLC Alumni are a nationwide network of lawyers ready to help support and advance your success in the courtroom.

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Mission Statement of
Trial Lawyers College

Trial Lawyers College is dedicated to training and educating lawyers and judges who are committed to the jury system and to representing and obtaining justice for individuals: the poor, the injured, the forgotten, the voiceless, the defenseless and the damned, and to protecting the rights of such people from corporate and government oppression.

In all of its activities, Trial Lawyers College will foster and nourish an open atmosphere of caring for people regardless of their race, age, creed, religion, national origin, physical abilities, gender or sexual orientation.

We do not offer training for those lawyers who represent government, corporations or large business interests.

What You'll Learn at the Trial Lawyers College Programs

Psychodrama Techniques

Storytelling

Essential Trial Skills

Non-Verbal Communication

Client-Centered Lawyering

Building a Successful Legal Practice

When you join the
Trial Lawyers College, you will learn the Tools and Strategies you need to Win More Cases and Achieve your
Professional Goals

By attending our courses, you'll gain a competitive edge in the legal profession. Our experienced faculty team will guide you through the entire process to master the art of advanced trial skills that put stories into action in order to build a thorough understanding among your jurors. You'll leave our courses with a deeper understanding of yourself, your clients and their cases, and you'll have the tools and strategies necessary to win more cases and achieve your professional goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take your legal skills to the next level - enroll in one of our varied Trial Lawyers College courses today!

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What People Are Saying About The
Trial Lawyers College Programs

Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Todd Hollis shares his incredible journey at Trial Lawyers College

"It's been a great experience being here and seeing all the wonderful staff and camaraderie that you share with the other students from all over the country."

Meet Sarah Mather, an attorney practicing in Connecticut, currently immersed in the three-week Trial Lawyers College program.

"I knew that this was a place where I could learn how to storytel; I experienced psychodramas and reenactments, And now I see the magic in it, and I can't wait to go home and start working with my clients."

Meet Rafe Foreman, currently at Montezuma's Castle in Montezuma, New Mexico, during the second week of the three-week Trial Lawyers College program.

"TLC allows us a window into our soul that may have been closed. And when we go and peer into that window of our soul, and we honor and recall the experiences we've had in our life, change occurs."

Meet Matt from Iowa, who is wrapping up an incredible three-week journey at the Trial Lawyers College.

"Learning how to try a case and learning from people that have gone through it and are some of the best in the field is really important. And then that's exactly the opportunity I've had here now at TLC for three weeks."

Attending the three-week Trial Lawyers College in Montezuma, New Mexico, Linda Tran is experiencing something extraordinary.

"TLC has many attorneys to give you the best opinions and their experiences. It's been a life-changing journey like no other Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event."

Ethan Hargreaves, a dedicated attorney from Chattanooga, Tennessee, embarked on an inspiring journey at the Trial Lawyers College (TLC).

"I got a little sense of what it could be like if I could truly see my clients' perspective and tell that story from a genuine place. And so that's why I came, and I was not disappointed."

Looking To Obtain The Maximum Impact For Your Practice In The Shortest Time Possible?

The Trial Lawyers College offers our FULL CURRICULUM during our flagship 3-week College. Immerse yourself in the art of persuasion and credibility, and learn our full curriculum in JUST 3 WEEKS! Our 3-Week College is the perfect way to maximize your legal skills in the shortest time possible so you can start WINNING MORE!

Apply now for our
Nationally Recognized
3-Week College

TLC's 3-Week College is the ultimate in legal training and skills development. Nowhere else will you learn from TLC-trained faculty and certified, licensed psychodramatists how to improve your trial skills by integrating the psychodramatic techniques.

See the results the TLC methods achieve
For Our Graduates

"It's been a great experience being here and seeing all the wonderful staff and camaraderie that you share with the other students from all over the country."

"I knew that this was a place where I could learn how to storytel; I experienced psychodramas and reenactments, And now I see the magic in it, and I can't wait to go home and start working with my clients."

"TLC allows us a window into our soul that may have been closed. And when we go and peer into that window of our soul, and we honor and recall the experiences we've had in our life, change occurs."

"Learning how to try a case and learning from people that have gone through it and are some of the best in the field is really important. And then that's exactly the opportunity I've had here now at TLC for three weeks."

"TLC has many attorneys to give you the best opinions and their experiences. It's been a life-changing journey like no other Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event."

"I got a little sense of what it could be like if I could truly see my clients' perspective and tell that story from a genuine place. And so that's why I came, and I was not disappointed."

"I grew as far as my trial skills. I felt like it was fate, and I'm excited to get back on everything."

"I immersed myself into the process, and I soaked it in. And above all else, I learned how to be me. The bonus was that I learned how to be a trial lawyer."

"TLC and the TLC method changed me as a human being, which changed the nature of my practice and the results I can maintain with my clients".

"I'm so excited to be a warrior for myself, my family, my community, and the practice of law as well."

This has been the experience of a lifetime!

The TLC Board is committed to showing that our Mission Statement welcomes all lawyers, regardless of color, gender, or sexual-orientation and we want to expand our financial base so that TLC can continue its commitment to never turn away any lawyer based on financial need.

TLC listens to the needs of the lawyers it trains, serving a world in great need TLC isn't a place or a person, but an ideal brought to life each day in each lawyer that cares and loves and serves.

The Trial Lawyers College provided a whole new way to look at and prepare for cases. It is like a lightbulb going off in my head and I knew I had found a path for self-improvement and better lawyers.

TLC helps lawyers for people find their personal and professional core to fight for justice.

Trial Lawyers College has always been about radical, rule-breaking, mind-bending ideas of "what can be" in the pursuit of justice. We do whatever it takes to discover and unveil a profound human story, compelling the listener to take action for good.

TLC lives in action, with vision, ever flexible, yet unyielding, shaping the future, learning from the past, with intestinal fortitude and a dream that can last.

TLC makes American life better because we are uniquely trained to protect individual rights. We are also uniquely trained to bring people together to see and value human life as it should be in American courts. We are the ones who can and will keep the government and private industry in check, especially now. This is why we embrace and commit to TLC.

The Trial Lawyers College helps us be so much more than the best lawyer we can. The College helps us be our best spouse, parent, friend to those in our live3s. Our world is a better place because of the people who are the Trial Lawyers College.

With psychodrama as our foundation,, we keep its methods at the core of everything we do.

Our graduates have achieved impressive success, from securing multi-million dollar verdicts to defending persons accused of criminal activity, and have become leaders in their communities. They've transformed their approach to trial work and built thriving practices, all with the skills and strategies learned at The Trial Lawyers College.

Want to graduate from the Trial Lawyers College but can't attend the 3-week Program?
TLC offers our flexible 7-Step Program to lawyers who cannot leave their homes and practices for 3-weeks, but are committed to learning the TLC Trial Skills methods and becoming a graduate of the Trial Lawyers College.

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TLC also offers premier training at three, five, and eight-day courses throughout the year on a variety of topics at different venues across the country.

Topic-Specific CLE Courses

The Trial Lawyer College offers the ultimate resource for both Civil and Criminal Defense trial lawyers seeking to sharpen their skills and achieve success in their legal careers. You will learn from TLC graduate faculty members who have spent years applying the TLC methods to their own successful case outcomes. You will experience psychodrama and learn its power first-hand. You will be trained in communication methods including voice, body language and eye contact. You will learn every word counts. And you will learn that You are Enough. In your voice, with your own understanding of the case, you will learn how to discover new strategies and employ your trial skills in a different way that will help you win justice for your clients. Elevate your trial skills and build a thriving legal profession with The Trial Lawyer College.

See our 2024 Course Schedule here.

From Our Blog

Effective Defense Lawyer Tactics: Navigating the Courtroom with Skill

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Anytime someone is charged with a crime, their defense lawyer's strategies are their best weapon in court. In this deep dive into defense lawyer tactics, we unveil legal professionals' deliberate approaches to analyzing evidence, selecting sympathetic jurors, and building narratives that could sway a jury in your favor. Discover how these tactics work, why they are so crucial, and their pivotal role in the journey towards justice. As always, Trial Lawyer College's courses help you navigate these waters more confidently and efficiently.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Trial Lawyers through our engaging Podcast conversations.

TLC On Mic

The Trial Lawyers College Podcast delivers powerhouse conversations, expert tips, and inspiring stories from a variety of expert story-tellers and lawyers, all aimed at helping you sharpen your trial skills and build a successful career in the legal profession. Tune in to expand your knowledge, unlock new strategies, and unleash your full potential as a trial lawyer.

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Humanity with Dustin Collier

He delves into the distinctive focus on connection, storytelling, and the emphasis on humanity that sets TLC’s events and courses apart, highlighting how these elements uniquely shape the learning experience.

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Dive into a tribe where trust isn’t just a word—it’s our foundation. In our community, you’re more than a legal professional; you’re a valued member of a supportive and empowering network. Here, every course and every conversation is an opportunity to strengthen ties, share wisdom, and grow together in our mission to champion justice with unwavering passion and integrity.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of something bigger than yourself. Explore our course list today and discover how you can contribute to and benefit from the collective knowledge and camaraderie of our unique community. Join us and see how together, we can achieve more than we ever thought possible.

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A Day in the Life with Brian McCallister

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You’re Next! with Kyra Blankenship

The Trial Lawyers College has developed the TLC Method, the most powerful framework for trial lawyers to try their cases and achieve powerful results.

Download "Introduction To The TLC Method" by Trial Lawyers College TODAY to begin maximizing your courtroom outcomes.

Our graduates have achieved impressive successes that include securing multi-million dollar verdicts, unexpected 'Not Guilty' verdicts, verdicts that change corporate policies and State laws, and verdicts that change the lives of their clients and their families. TLC graduates are leaders in their communities who don't shy away from a fight for justice. They've transformed their approach to trial wo'rk and built thriving lives, families and practices all with the skills and methods learned at The Trial Lawyers College.

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