About the Author
Mr. Oliver is the author of several books. In addition to Facts Can't Speak for Themselves, he is the co-author, with Paul Lisnek, JD, Ph.D., of the recently revised Courtroom Power: Communication Strategies for Trial Lawyers and author of The Human Factor at Work.
Mr. Oliver's latest book for legal professionals targets the subject of finding the most convincing legal case stories and then delivering them in any venue. It is published by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA).
Mr. Oliver has trained or spoken to several sections of the American Bar Association, and many state and local bars. He has worked for CLE groups, insurance providers, risk management organizations, general counsel and other corporate groups. Mr. Oliver is a regular faculty member for AAJ's National College of Advocacy, and has worked with groups as diverse as the ABA's Franchise Forum, the Inner Circle of Advocates, St. Paul Companies and the International Association of Trial Lawyers. He can be reached through his firm MetaSystems, Ltd. at www.eric-oliver.com.