David C. Sarnacki

David C. Sarnacki has published hundreds of works on law-related topics, been awarded a Commendation by the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism for a monthly column in Grand Rapids Parent Magazine, and been cited as an authority by the United States Supreme Court in Winston v. Lee, 470 U.S. 753 (1985). His books include:

A Visual Refresher Course on Expert Testimony (2020)

The Essence of Being in Court (2020)

A Visual Refresher Course on Courtroom Persuasion (2021)

The Essence of Writing Persuasive Trial Briefs (2022)

Cry, Smile, Wonder: poems (2018).

A frequent commentator on trial advocacy, family law, and mediation, Dave has served on the faculties of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy/Hofstra University School of Law, U.S. Attorney General's Advocacy Institute, Davenport University, and ICLE. He has been selected by confidential peer-review surveys as one of The Best Lawyers in America (including multiple Lawyer of the Year awards) and designated a Michigan Super Lawyer. And Dave has served as chairperson of the State Bar of Michigan's Family Law (2006-2007), Litigation (2000-2001), and Law Practice Management (1995-1996) Sections.

Mostly, Dave enjoys family and friends, venturing into creative endeavors, and generally trying to go about doing some good. He has been blessed in his life by Bridget, their five extraordinary children and growing families, and his most loving and wonderful parents and in-laws.

Visit Dave at: DavidSarnacki.com.