About the class:

This class will help you structure your Lay Witness (Before/After) interviews, and provide a guide to conducting successful interviews. The goal of the class is to provide you with information on how to conduct your interview via Zoom (and others), what technologies to use, how to organize your contact information and naming conventions as well as helping you create a strategy to collect the information you need during the interview. It will address technical issues that may arise during your interview, give you steps for how to connect with your lay witness and how to record and edit your clips into useful segments. Your will leave the class with tips and tricks for which software programs are available to use for creating the pieces you need and a high level understanding of useful terminology.

About the instructor:

Natalie Chantal Luke is the owner and founder of idlegal (idlegal-seattle.com) and idesign and has had the great pleasure to have been a part of over $150M in verdicts and settlements to date. She has conducted lay witness interviews and in person interviews for cases ranging from medical malpractice, personal injury, FELA, slip and fall, trucking, criminal cases and more. Her 30+ years working as an expert in video, animation, creative, marketing, human resources, customer service and customer care, branding  and social media for well known national brands like T-Mobile, Boeing, Microsoft, Alaska Airlines, Google as well as smaller local brands like Sur La Table, College Inn Pub, Coast Hotels and non for profits like Goodwill of NW WA, the Boys and Girls Club, GeekGirlCon and more gives her the unique insight into what works for clips and segments and what creates connection and emotion for a cross segment of audiences.