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Charles Vega
Here is a clear breakdown of what event planners, hiring clients, and general audiences can expect from Charles Vega as a professional speaker:

What the Audience Experiences Onstage
When an audience sees Charles Vega present, they encounter a dynamic, highly accomplished speaker who bridges real-world toughness with relatable inspiration.
• Engaging Presence & Diverse Authority: Audiences see an expert who brings a unique blend of credentials, a practicing attorney, Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, Fortune 500 sales champion, and a 5th Degree Black Belt Master Instructor in Combat Hapkido.
• Relatable Storytelling & Motivation: His background (working full-time while raising a family, commuting 180 miles daily to attend law school, and passing the bar on his first attempt) delivers a powerful message about grit, chasing dreams, and relentless work ethic.
• Actionable Knowledge: Whether delivering actionable advice on navigating complex litigation, contract risk, or demonstrating self-defense principles, the audience receives practical, real-world strategies they can immediately apply.

What Event Planners & Hiring Clients Get
From an event planner’s perspective, booking Charles Vega offers a highly versatile, reliable, and multi-faceted speaker who delivers exceptional value across business, legal, and community settings.
• Broad Range of High-Demand Topics:
o Business & Corporate Strategy: How to protect companies, avoid lawsuits, navigate contracts, and negotiate effectively using insights from his Fortune 500 sales experience and executive background.
o Legal Insights & Guidance: Breaking down litigation, dispute resolution, estate planning, real estate, personal injury, and family law into understandable concepts.
o Personal Safety & Empowerment: As co-founder of Simple Self Defense for Women®, he delivers life-saving presentations on how women and children (ages 9 to 91) can prevent, avoid, and escape attacks.
o Motivational & Career Guidance: Inspiring talks tailored for corporate teams, entrepreneurs, and students on perseverance and leadership.
• Proven Media & Stage Credentials: Planners gain peace of mind hiring a speaker with extensive media exposure (featured on PBS, Fox News, The Daily Buzz, and numerous podcasts and TV shows) and experience presenting at high-level venues, including the White House.
• Professionalism & Dependability: Grounded in a core philosophy of integrity, respect, and clear communication, clients receive a dependable professional who delivers on his commitments.

Simple Self Defense for Women® Personal Safety Program is interactive with no punching, no kicking or fighting. Most self-defense programs for women promote the idea of punching, screaming and kicking your way out an attack. We show you how to how to prevent, avoid and ESCAPE an attack, threat or abduction.

Many times women attending a workshop think it’s going to be one lecture after another. We will have everyone on their feet participating, learning, sharing and talking about how this safety program was unlike any other! They will love it!
Agenda
♀ Introduction of program
♀ Personal safety do’s and don’ts
♀ Ways to Prevent an Attack When Approached by a Stranger
♀ What to do if your approach in a parking lot?
♀ Core Techniques on How to Simply Escape an Attack, NOT Stay and Fight
♀ How to escape an attempted kidnapping
♀ Safety topics (see below)
♀ Questions & Answers

SAFETY TOPICS

Active Shooter Title IX Cyber-Bullying Attempted Abduction
Safe Dating Work Place Safety Travel Safety Campus Safety
College Safety Attempted Rape Domestic Violence Crime Prevention

Note: Agenda will vary, each workshop or conference is customized to the client’s needs and time allocation.

What Attendees Will Learn:
Objective 1
♀ Learn personal safety tips for women ages 9 to 91
o Personal safety do’s and don’ts
o Travel Safety Tips
o How to escape an attempted kidnapping

Objective 2
♀ Learn how to Prevent an Attack When Approached by a Stranger
o How to use your personal space
o Common mistakes women make
o What to do if your approach in a parking lot

Objective 3
♀ Learn How to Simply Escape an Attack, NOT Stay and Fight
o You have the power to escape an attack at any age
o Controlling an aggressive person
o Active Shooter
o Customized subject matter

How the Attendees Will Learn:
This is an interactive event with practical hands on experience. Escape from any size attacker, Extremely effective techniques, NO Punching, NO Kicking, You will NOT be thrown around, Step by Step Instruction, Simple to remember, No strenuous exercise’s, You do NOT take your shoes off. These techniques are simple yet VERY effective for ages 9 to 91!

Note: Since some women may have been victims and may not be comfortable asking questions during the event. We stay as long as needed to answer questions from the attendee’s on an

Charles D. Vega is a. licensed attorney in Florida and Washington D.C; founder of the Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A.; a trained Arbitrator, and a Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil/Circuit and Appellate Mediator. His law firm has a team of eleven including five attorneys, serving Central, North, South Florida and the Gulf Coast.

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; Influential Life; The Law Entrepreneur and many others.

Professional Memberships
• Volusia Civil Trial Attorneys Association (Board Member)
• The Washington D.C. Bar
• The Florida Bar
• Volusia County Bar Association (Board Member)
• Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce (Board Member)
• Port Orange Chamber of Commerce
• Seminole County Chamber of Commerce

Education
• Nova Southeastern University - Undergraduate Degree
• Barry University – Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
• Florida Coastal School of Law - Juris Doctorate Degree

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!

Speaking Topics
• General Litigation
o Litigious society. Why the US is #1 in the world.
o Basics for a lawsuit

• Commercial – Business
o If you own a business, how to avoid being sued
o Contracts – Vendors/Customers/Businesses

• Estate Planning (Wills, Trust, Power of Attorney, Health Surrogate, Living Wills)
o Why this so very important to plan ahead

• Probate
o Break through the complications - What you need to know

• Real Estate
o How to avoid legal issues when buying or selling your house or business

• Personal Safety
o How to avoid and escape an attack
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o Your legal rights to defend yourself

• Motivational
o Businesses
o Students & Career Guidance

• Family Law
o What you need to know - divorce/alimony/parenting plans/child custody
o Benefits of prenuptial & post nuptial agreements

• Medical Malpractice
o Legal criteria to qualify as a patient
o Protecting your practice

• Personal Injury
o Auto/Truck/Slip & Fall
o What you need to do if injured to preserve evidence