Shari Belitz, Consultant

Shari Belitz, Esq., is a Nationally Recognized Litigation Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, Chief Executive Officer of Shari Belitz Communications LLC, Certified by the National Women’s Business Enterprise National Counsel (WBENC). She is also the founder of the educational subscription course, EnPSYCHLAWpedia®.

Shari Belitz Communications, LLC is a litigation consulting company which helps civil defense lawyers and insurance professionals achieve favorable litigation outcomes using psychology. Shari conducts mock trials, prepares witnesses for depositions and trials, writes theme development reports for mediation and trial, and performs jury selection and other customized trial services. Shari is an attorney with over twenty years of experience in the legal profession. Prior to her litigation consulting career, she was an accomplished insurance coverage attorney at a law firm and litigation manager in-house at an insurance company where she handled complex mass tort lawsuits for Fortune 500 insured clients. During her legal career, Shari studied forensic psychology, including advanced jury science and research at the graduate level.

Shari has spoken at various legal and insurance industry conferences as well as universities, law schools, law firm retreats and on television about applying psychology to litigation, juror decision making, the reptile theory, and nuclear verdicts. She also speaks with women’s affinity groups about business development and personal branding. Shari earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, cum laude from Syracuse University; a Juris Doctor, cum laude from The New York Law School; and studied toward a Master of Arts Degree in Forensic Psychology, with a concentration in jury research and science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Shari also earned a certificate in Behavioral Economics and Decision Science from Harvard University.