Jefferson Fisher

Keynote Speaker

Jefferson Fisher is a board-certified Texas trial lawyer and founder of Fisher Firm.With his extensive experience as a trial lawyer, Jefferson understands the art of persuading and communicating effectively in high-conflict situations. He is one of the most sought-after names in functional thinking for modern-day communication.Known for his practical videos and authentic presence, Jefferson has amassed over 9 million social media followers-making him the most followed litigation attorney in the world-all in less than a year, all from inside his vehicle.Jefferson's followers include high-profile names such as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Jesse Williams, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Sarah Silverman, Lewis Howes, and many more.Jefferson is on a mission to be a messenger of positivity in the world and help people learn to talk to each other again - one conversation at a time.

Shari Belitz, Esq.

CEO
Shari Belitz Communications

Shari Belitz, Esq., is a Nationally Recognized Litigation Consultant, KeynoteSpeaker, Best Selling Author, Chief Executive Officer of Shari BelitzCommunications LLC, Certified by the National Women’s Business EnterpriseNational Counsel (WBENC). She is also the founder of the educationalsubscription course, EnPSYCHLAWpedia®.Shari Belitz Communications, LLC is a litigation consulting company which helpscivil defense lawyers and insurance professionals achieve favorable litigationoutcomes using psychology. Shari conducts mock trials, prepares witnesses fordepositions and trials, writes theme development reports for mediation andtrial, 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 insurancecoverage attorney at a law firm and litigation manager in-house at an insurancecompany where she handled complex mass tort lawsuits for Fortune 500 insuredclients. During her legal career, Shari studied forensic psychology, includingadvanced jury science and research at the graduate level.Shari has spoken at various legal and insurance industry conferences as well asuniversities, law schools, law firm retreats and on television about applyingpsychology to litigation, juror decision making, the reptile theory, and nuclearverdicts. She also speaks with women’s affinity groups about businessdevelopment and personal branding. Shari earned her Bachelor of Arts inPsychology, cum laude from Syracuse University; a Juris Doctor, cum laude fromThe New York Law School; and studied toward a Master of Arts Degree inForensic Psychology, with a concentration in jury research and science from JohnJay College of Criminal Justice. Shari also earned a certificate in BehavioralEconomics and Decision Science from Harvard University.

Spiro Skias

Founder & CEO
Ink Digital Marketing

Spiro Skias is the Founder and CEO of Ink Digital Marketing, with over two decades of experience in the insurance and financial services industries. A former software engineer turned marketing strategist, Spiro brings a rare blend of technical precision and creative insight to every challenge. He’s known for helping legacy brands modernize their messaging, deepen customer trust, and drive sustainable growth — turning complex offerings into clear, compelling stories that scale.

Beth Bishop

CEO The Phoenix Effect

Beth Bishop is a high-impact voice in holistic wellness, known for helping high-achieving professionals regulate stress, rewire their nervous systems, and reclaim their energy—without sacrificing their health, values, or sanity to hustle culture. With 17+ years of experience in fitness, somatics, and behavioral science, Beth went from an anxious, overworked gym owner/entrepreneur buried in debt to a successful CEO and sought-after speaker. Her transformative methods—now used by leaders across law, tech, finance, and healthcare—blend neuroscience, movement, and mindset to create real, lasting change. Through powerful keynotes and corporate wellness consulting, Beth delivers bold, science-backed strategies that leave people energized, equipped, and radically clear on how to build a life they don’t need to escape from.

Royal Oakes

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lawyers' Mutual Insurance Company

Royal F. Oakes is Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lawyers’ Mutual Insurance Company, a legal analyst for television and radio, and a practicing attorney representing media outlets on First Amendment issues. Royal, a lifelong Angeleno, graduated from UCLA and UCLA Law School (in the fabulous John Wooden era). As a litigation partner for a national law firm for over forty years, Royal won 98% of his trials. Since 2021 Royal has focused on commentary on high-profile cases for KNBC-TV and KABC-AM in Los Angeles, and Inside Edition and ABC News nationally, plus weekly episodes of his podcast “Too Many Lawyers” and his Substack column “Two Lawyers Walk Into a Bar,” both joint labors of love with his son and fellow attorney, Connor Oakes. In 2023-24 Royal hosted “The News Blitz with Royal Oakes,” a Monday-Friday drive time show on KABC-AM in Los Angeles. Royal’s wife of 47 years, Lauren, has earned the Nobel Prize in Patience, and their other two kids – Claire and Faye -- are off-the-charts fabulous in ways too detailed to describe here.

Andrew Chick

President & CEO of Lawyers' Mutual Insurance Company

Andrew Chick is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Lawyers' Mutual. Andrew has 35 years working in the Insurance environment wearing numerous hats (figuratively speaking) during that time. Andrew looks forward to welcoming you to our event on Thursday morning wherein he, as outgoing NABRICO President, will issue some Executive Orders, pardons and introduce our Master of Ceremonies.

Stuart Adlington

Executive Vice President & COO of Lawyers' Mutual Insurance Company

Stuart Adlington is our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, joining Lawyers' Mutual from across the pond in 2016. Stuart has 30 years of Insurance experience and is also our resident in-house writer. This English rose will be kicking off our Thursday agenda with information for the conference and introducing our Lawyers' Mutual President to you all. More thorn than flower, do not ask Stuart for advice or driving directions while in LA.