Speaking Engagements
See us in action at various speaking engagements and press conferences
Continued Legal Education
& Branding
PROF100 - Professionalism in High Stakes Litigation
Policing Reform after George Floyd's Murder
Date
7/23/21 - 7/27/21
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Annual Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
The Power of Her Purpose
Date
7/23/21
Sponsor
Jack & Jill of America
Event
Jack & Jill of America Southeast Regional Mother's Leadership Luncheon
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Fireside Chat with International Leaders re: Police Brutality, Voter Suppression, Covid-19, and Global Implications
Date
5/12/21
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA International Summit
Role
Moderator
Credits
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ABA Trial Masters Lessons Learned
Date
4/28/21
Sponsor
American Bar Association
Event
n/a
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Attorney Pamela Peynado, Becoming a Powerhouse Attorney
Date
4/22/21
Sponsor
n/a
Event
n/a
Role
Keynote speaker
Credits
n/a
NBA Region XI Meeting - Trial Techniques
Date
4/16/21
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Region XI Meeting
Role
Presenter
Credits
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ABA 2021 Virtual Professional Summit
Date
3/29/21
Sponsor
American Bar Association
Event
ABA 2021 Virtual Professional Summit
Role
Presenter
Credits
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American Constitution Society, Elevating and Engaging Black Judges
Date
3/17/21
Sponsor
American Constitution Society
Event
Elevating and Engaging Black Judges
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
American Society of International Law
Date
3/8/21
Sponsor
n/a
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
What Leadership Looks Like in the Legal Community
Date
3/8/21
Sponsor
n/a
Event
American Bar Association, Courageous Conversations
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
American Civil Trial Bar Round Table
Date
3/3/21
Sponsor
American Civil Trial Bar
Event
American Civil Trial Bar Round Table
Role
Participant
Credits
n/a
Orange Country Bar Association and Paul C. Perkins Bar Association Joint Luncheon
Date
2/25/21
Sponsor
Orange Country Bar Association and Paul C. Perkins Bar Association
Event
Orange Country Bar Association and Paul C. Perkins Bar Association Joint Luncheon
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Racial Equality in the Justice System
Date
2/24/21
Sponsor
ABA and National Affinity Bars Equity
Event
ABA and National Bars Equity Webinar
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
St. Thomas University, College of Law Black History Month
Date
2/23/21
Sponsor
St. Thomas University
Event
St. Thomas University Black History Month Event
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
DLA Piper - MLK Fireside Chat
Date
1/15/21
Sponsor
DLA Piper
Event
MLK Fireside Chat
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
GABWA Installation Ceremony of President ShaMiracle Johnson Rankin
Date
1/14/21
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
GABWA Presidential Ceremony
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Jabberwock Ladies in Law Leadership Symposium
Date
1/9/21
Sponsor
n/a
Event
Jabberwock Symposium
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
How Corporate America Failed Black Lawyers - The Time for Real Change is Now
Date
11/9/20
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Town Hall
Role
Moderator
Credits
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Election Protection and Voting Rights
Date
10/15/20 - 10/17/20
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Wiley Branton Symposium 2020
Role
Presenter/Attendee
Credits
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Courageous Conversations
Date
9/30/20
Sponsor
Georgia Bar Association
Event
Georgia Bar Association - Courageous Conversations
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
ABACLE, Covid-19 and Voting Rights: Ensuring Full and Equal Participation
Date
9/23/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
ABACLE, Covid-19, and Voting Rights: Ensuring Full and Equal Participation
Role
Presenter
Credits
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National Elected/Public Official State's Attorney Virtual Town Hall
Date
9/19/20
Sponsor
Rainbow Push Coalition
Event
Virtual Town Hall
Role
Moderator
Credits
n/a
Physicians in the Crosshairs - How Do We Stay Protected?
Date
8/3/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
National Medical Association Annual Meeting
Role
Presenter
Credits
√ (CME credit)
Law Firm Diversity Awareness Webinar: Hiring Practices, Implicit Bias, and Creating Diverse Teams
Date
8/3/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
AAJ Education National College of Advocacy-On-Demand
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Graduation Event for Boston University Graduate Jordan Williams
Date
7/26/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
Graduation Event for Boston University Graduate Jordan Williams
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
NBA Annual Conference
Date
7/25/20 - 7/29/20
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Annual Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Greater Walton United Holy Church
Date
7/19/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
26th Annual Educational Day Service
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
AAJ Education National College of Advocacy
Date
6/20/20
Sponsor
n/a
Event
Depositions and Preparing for Trial in Today'd Remove World
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Surprise Retirement Celebration for Judge Sheree Davis Cunningham
Date
12/12/19
Sponsor
n/a
Event
Surprise Retirement Celebration for Judge Sheree Davis Cunningham
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
GABWA'S Professional Development Academy
Date
11/16/19
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
GABWA Professional Development Academy
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Alabama Lawyer's Association Hall of Fame Dinner
Date
11/14/19
Sponsor
Alabama Lawyer's Association
Event
Alabama Lawyers Association Hall of Fame
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
√
Trailblazers in the Courtroom
Date
11/2/19
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Wiley A. Branton Symposium
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Voting Rights, Election Protection and Election Security
Date
11/1/19
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Wiley A. Branton Symposium
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Law and Justice Awards Woman of the Year Award Recipient
Date
10/17/19
Sponsor
Southern Center for Human Rights
Event
Law and Justice Awards
Role
Keynote Speaker & Award Recipient
Credits
n/a
Building and Maintaining a Billion Dollar Practice
Date
8/12/19 - 8/13/2019
Sponsor
Texas Southern University
Event
Willie Gary Series
Role
Presenter
Credits
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National Medical Association Telemedicine Symposium
Date
6/29/19
Sponsor
National Medical Association
Event
National Medical Association Annual Meeting
Role
Presenter
Credits
√ (CME Credit)
Health Law Section Symposium
Date
6/20/19
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Annual Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Women in the Game
Date
6/20/19
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Annual Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Civil Trial Advocacy Bootcamp
Date
6/20/19
Sponsor
National Bar Association
Event
NBA Annual Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Professionalism and Judicial Ethics
Date
6/15/19
Sponsor
Gate City Bar Association & American Bar Association
Event
Gate City Bar Association Judicial Selection, American Bar Association Judicial Selection NCSCJ
Role
Presenter
Credits
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Southern Center for Human Rights
Date
5/7/19
Sponsor
Southern Center for Human Rights
Event
n/a
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Central Florida Association of Women Lawyer
Date
5/3/19
Sponsor
Central Florida Association
Event
Luncheon
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
√
Knowledge We Wish We Had Years Ago: 18 Litigation Trial Tips in 90 Minutes
Date
5/1/19
Sponsor
ABA-TIPS section
Event
n/a
Role
Panelist
Credits
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National Medical Association Region V Conference/Houston Medical Forum
Date
4/27/19
Sponsor
National Medical Association
Event
Telemedicine Lecture Series
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
You Are More Than Enough
Date
4/24/19
Sponsor
Atlanta, GA.
Event
n/a
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
2019 ABA TIPS/ABOTA Trial Academy
Date
4/13/19 - 4/19/19
Sponsor
ABA TIPS and ABOTA
Event
Trial Academy
Role
Faculty
Credits
√
Compliance-10 things Every General Counsel Should Know: Gateway To Success
Date
3/29/19
Sponsor
Corporate Law division of NBA
Event
CLE Panel
Role
Moderator & Sponsor
Credits
√
Employment/HR-“What’s In your Handbook”
Date
3/30/19
Sponsor
NBA
Event
NBA Region XI Conference
Role
Panelist & Sponsor
Credits
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Gate City Judicial section
Date
12/21/18
Sponsor
The Gate City Bar Association
Event
Scholars Dinner
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Cannabis-Opioids: Accessing the Industry, Regulatory Framework and Litigation
Date
12/20/18
Sponsor
National Bar Association Health Law Section
Event
Webinar
Role
Panelist
Credits
√
Honors Brunch
Date
12/15/18
Sponsor
GABWA Foundation, Inc.
Event
Brunch
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
What Can I Do With a Liberal Arts Degree?
Date
12/6/18
Sponsor
Hampton University
Event
3 Class Sessions
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
Professionalism and the Global Community Seminar
Date
11/30/18
Sponsor
Georgia State Bar
Event
Seminar
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Trial Masters Boot Camp (the Reptilian Theory)
Date
10/26/18
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
Boot Camp
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Civility in the Practice of Law Seminar
Date
10/20/18
Sponsor
Advocacy for Action
Event
Seminar
Role
Panelist
Credits
√
Professional Development Academy Graduation
Date
10/17/18
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
Graduation
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
National Medical Association Region III Conference
Date
10/11/18
Sponsor
Georgia State Medical Association
Event
Conference
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
Telemedicine & The Law
Date
10/6/18
Sponsor
Virtual Physicians Summit
Event
Telemedicine & The Law
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
#MeToo Movement
Date
8/30/18
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
Seminar
Role
Panelist
Credits
√
Case Evaluation & Related Matters
Date
8/28/18
Sponsor
Meeting of Barristers (MOB)
Event
Case Evaluation & Related Matters
Role
Client
Credits
n/a
93rd Annual Conference
Date
8/3/18
Sponsor
National Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Exhibitions (CLE)
Event
Conference
Role
Featured Guest & Presenter
Credits
√
Civil Trial Advocacy
Date
7/28/18
Sponsor
The NBA Civil Trial Advocacy Section
Event
Civil Trial Advocacy Bootcamp
Role
Faculty
Credits
n/a
Brains, Beauty and Bossing
Date
6/30/18
Sponsor
Live the Wish
Event
Live the Wish Women's Empowerment Event
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
Technology Inclusion and Equality Workshop
Date
6/14/18
Sponsor
Rainbow Push Coalition
Event
Rainbow Push Annual Convention
Role
Moderator
Credits
n/a
Annalise Keating, Jessica Pearson & Olivia Pope-Overcoming Cultural Myths and Stereotypes in Legal Profession
Date
5/31/18
Sponsor
GABWA
Event
Seminar
Role
Panelist
Credits
√
Branding
Date
4/22/18
Sponsor
Jack and Jill
Event
Branding Presentation
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
Address
Date
4/19/18
Sponsor
AIB Network
Event
The John Houston Allen Awards Ceremony
Role
Presenter
Credits
n/a
Trial Advocacy
Date
4/14/18
Sponsor
American Board of Trial Advocates, TIPS (ABA)
Event
National Trial Academy
Role
Faculty
Credits
√
Deposition Skills: Atlanta
Date
11/10-12/2017
Sponsor
National Institute of Trial Advocacy
Event
Seminar
Role
n/a
Credits
√
Effective Trial Preparation: The Reptile Theory of Trial Strategy
Date
7/29/17
Sponsor
The NBA Civil Trial Advocacy Boot Camp
Event
Seminar
Role
n/a
Credits
√
Finding Greatness Within: Using Your Gifts to Serve Others
Date
4/20/17
Sponsor
Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Charles W. Anderson, Jr. Bar Association 3rd Annual Awards Dinner
Event
Seminar
Role
n/a
Credits
n/a
Practicing in the Spotlight
Date
5/31/18
Sponsor
Women of Gate City Bar
Event
n/a
Role
n/a
Credits
√
Trial War Stories
Date
2/1/17
Sponsor
State Bar
Event
n/a
Role
n/a
Credits
n/a
Judge Penny's Sister Talk 2016
Date
11/11/16
Sponsor
Women's Leadership & Empowerment National Conference
Event
n/a
Role
Presenter
Credits
√
Secrets to a Successful PI Practice, Pointers for Taking Medical Depositions
Date
9/9/16
Sponsor
State Bar of Georgia
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Trial Skills: Training to win the War
Date
11/14-16/2016
Sponsor
ABA Proffessional Success Summit
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
A Woman's Empowerment Experience
Date
8/25-27/2016
Sponsor
GAWA Legends
Event
n/a
Role
Mistress of Ceremonies
Credits
n/a
Commemorating 35 years of Advocacy, Service and Empowerment : Proving Damages through Lay/ Expert Witnesses
Date
8/12/16
Sponsor
GABWA Trial Master's Boot Camp
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Law and Technonology: Diversiy and the Silicon Valley
Date
7/20/16
Sponsor
NBA 91st Annual Convention & Exhibits
Event
n/a
Role
Moderator
Credits
√
Anatomy of A Jury Trial: Opening Statement: Winning at the Beginning
Date
7/19/16
Sponsor
NBA 91st Annual Convention & Exhibits
Event
n/a
Role
Panelist
Credits
√
Anatomy of A Jury Trial: Jury Selection: Natural or Unnatural Selection
Date
7/19/16
Sponsor
NBA 91st Annual Convention & Exhibits
Event
n/a
Role
Panelist
Credits
n/a
Galvanized to Change Georgia and the World
Date
3/30/16
Sponsor
GABWA Proffessional Development Academy Graduation
Event
n/a
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
n/a
Deposition Skills: Atlanta
Date
11/13-15/2015
Sponsor
National Institute For Trial Advocacy
Event
n/a
Role
Keynote Speaker
Credits
√
Atlanta Women in ADR: Positioning Atlanta as a Premier Venue for International Dispute Resolution.
Date
10/12/2015
Sponsor
JAMS, Atlanta Bar Association, Women in the Profession
Event
n/a
Role
Moderator
Credits
√
JAMS : Dealing with Diversity in International Arbitration
Date
10/12/15
Sponsor
International Arbitration CLE Program
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Personal and Professional Branding
Date
9/28/15
Sponsor
GABWA Proffessional Development Academy Graduation
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
n/a
Keys to Establishing a Strong Brand
Date
9/14/15
Sponsor
The French American Chamber of Commerce
Event
n/a
Role
n/a
Credits
n/a
The Reptile Theory of Trial Strategy
Date
8/14/15
Sponsor
GABWA: Trial Masters Boot Camp
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
The Reptile Theory of Trial Strategy
Date
7/22/15
Sponsor
NBA 90th Annual Convention & Exhibits
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
A Legacy of Service. A Promise of Justice: How To Obtain and Navigate A Successful Result in A Personal Injury Or Civil Right Case
Date
7/20/15
Sponsor
NBA 90th Annual Convention & Exhibits
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
A practical Discussion of How to Pick a winning Jury When you Back is up against the Wall-Tips for Voire Dire.
Date
6/30/15
Sponsor
MOB
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Deposition Taking- How to Gain the Competitive Advantage Cost Effectively
Date
4/29/15
Sponsor
Dekalb Lawyer's Association
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
A Primer on Reptile Theory and Strategy
Date
4/16/15
Sponsor
ABA SAC- A Primer on Reptile Theory and Strategy
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Starting and Maintaining a Successful Law Practice
Date
3/18-22/2015
Sponsor
NBA Small Firms/ Solo Practioner's Division 20th Annual Conference
Event
n/a
Role
Speaker
Credits
√
Women in Mediation: Why Gender Matters
Date
10/14/2014
Sponsor
JAMS, Atlanta Bar Association, Women in the Profession
Event
n/a
Role
Panelist
Credits
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