Charles Vega | SpeakerHub

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Attorney/Motivational Speaker/ Leader/ Business Owner/Personal Safety for Women and Children

Attorney Licensed in Florida and Washington D.C.

• Licensed in the Middle District of Florida (federal)

• Trained Arbitrator

• Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil/Circuit and Appellant Mediator.

• 2021 Attorney of the Year for Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida

• Master Instructor of Combat Hapkido, 5th degree black belt

• Founder of the Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A.

o BBB A+ Rated company

o Seven attorneys serving North; Central; South and the Gulf Coast

o Legal Services: Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Slip and Fall, Probate, Businesses, Family, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Hurricane Claims, Family Law, Criminal Defense and General Civil Litigation

Professional Memberships

• American Bar Association (ABA)

• Volusia Civil Trial Attorneys Association (Board Member)

• The Washington D.C. Bar

• The Florida Bar

• Volusia County Bar Association

• Jacksonville Bar Association

Education

• Nova Southeastern University - Undergraduate Degree

• Barry University – Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law

• Florida Coastal School of Law - Juris Doctorate Degree

Featured The Buzz Ask the Attorney; Breaking Legal Glass Ceilings; LexisNexis Legal Advantage; American Warrior Society; Aspire & Inquire; Entrefluential Life; Below the Bar; The Jeff & Heidi Show; Authority Magazine; Comedian of Law; Wake Up with Marci; Daily Business Review; The Law Entrepreneur and many others.

Personal Cause: Co-founder of Simple Self Defense for Women® an award-winning national program that promotes the personal safety of women and children ages 9 to 91 with a focus on How to Prevent, Avoid and ESCAPE a Potential Attack, Threat, or Abduction. Simple Self Defense for Women® has been featured in the Huffington Post; The Daily Buzz; The John Tesh Radio Show; Better TV; Gun World Magazine; She Knows TV; Hallmark Channel; Fox News; Daily Dish; Dawn; Daytime; Better Show; Morning Blend; GalTime; The Marie Osmond TV Show: Their own TV Show on PBS and so much more!

Current position (1)

Attorney

Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A.

Degrees (1)

Legal

Florida Coastal School of Law

2015 to 2018

Presentations

Presentations (3)

IF YOU DREAM IT. YOU CAN MAKE IT AT ANY AGE!

Realized Lifelong Dream to become an Attorney at Age 61.
A Brutal Journey - Yes You Can!
Motivational Leader & Speaker

Worked full time; attended law school part-time at night. Commuted 180 miles a day to and from law school four nights a week and studied every weekend, all weekend! Completed 4-year program in 3 1/2 years. Passed the Florida bar the first time at age 61! Leadership; Sales and Mgt. with AT&T; Siemens: Federal Government and law firm. Speaker to businesses; groups and media: The Buzz Ask the Attorney; Breaking Legal Glass Ceilings; LexisNexis Legal Advantage; American Warrior Society; Aspire & Inquire; Entrefluential Life; Below the Bar; The Jeff & Heidi Show; Authority Magazine; Comedian of Law; Wake Up with Marci; Daily Business Review; The Law Entrepreneur. Lic. in Florida and Washington D.C.; FL Supreme Court Certified Civil/Circuit and Appellant Mediator. 2021 Attorney of the Year; 5th degree black belt; Co-founder of Simple Self Defense for Women®

Sales & Marketing - How to be in the top 10%

Attorney with sales, sales mgt, marketing, commercial business, city, county, state and federal experience that can relate to a wide audience to motivate and inspire.
Sales & Marketing: Developed comprehensive plans/strategies to drive sales. Honored to have presented at the White House in Washington D.C., federal agencies and fortune 500 companies. Created $21-billion-dollar national account accounts sales program. B2B sale of multi-million-dollar telecommunications equipment, IP networks, cloud solutions, services and software applications.
White House Executive Council Green Government Award; Salesperson of the Year, Excalibur Award, Breaking New Ground Award (4 times); Circle of Excellence Award (6 times), President’s Club Award (5 times), Medallion Award (6 times), Fast Start Award (5 times), Idea’s for Improvement (8 times), Top Achievers Club; Published author 1001 Professional Sales Tips®; Created Federal Recycling & Sales Program, AT&T Mobility government program.

Simple Self Defense for Women®

Award-winning national program that promotes the personal safety of women and children ages 9 to 91. Many times women attending an event think it’s going to be one lecture after another. We will have everyone on their feet participating, learning, laughing, sharing and talking about how this program was unlike any other! They will love it! Provides everyone a unique team building event that offers an education in safety that they can be later shared with co-workers, clients, family, friends, students, faculty and the community in general. A very unique approach to self-defense. How to prevent, avoid and ESCAPE an attack, threat or abduction. Whatever you’re thinking about self-defense this is NOT it! Featured in Huffington Post; The Daily Buzz; John Tesh Radio Show; Better TV; Gun World Magazine; She Knows TV; Hallmark Channel; Fox News; Daily Dish; Dawn; Daytime; Better Show; Morning Blend; The Marie Osmond TV Show.