Dr. Laura Pettler

Dr. Laura Pettler

Keynote Speaker: Forensic Criminologist, Author, & Host of the Web Series "Notorious"

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Dr. Laura Pettler Biography

Named one of the world’s most influential women in forensics today in 2019 and awarded Most Influential Forensics Businesswoman (USA) by CEO Monthly Magazine in 2022, revered true crime forensic criminologist and one of the world’s leading experts on staged murder, Dr. Laura Pettler is the author of the world’s first book on solving staged murders, author of the world’s third dissertation on staged murders, inventor of the Kaleidoscope Shooting and Bloodstain Death Scene Laser Reconstruction System. Pettler is also an executive producer and director, on-camera talent and podcaster, musician-singer-songwriter, equestrian, entrepreneur, and licensed private investigator. Pettler owns and operates Laura Pettler & Associates (LPA), voted the #1 Death Investigations firm three years running for its scientific, multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, decedent-centered methodological approach.

Pettler is well known for repeatedly making history. As one of the only female pioneers in forensic science the world, Dr. Pettler continues to invent ground-breaking methods based on her published research in staging behavior in homicide cases, death investigation methodology, and crime scene reconstruction. After publishing the third dissertation on staging in the world, “Doc” as she’s known to many published the first book in the world on staging Crime Scene Staging Dynamics in Homicide Cases, which included the publication of Pettler’s Victim-Centered Death Investigation Methodology (VCDIM) and Pettler’s Staging Trilogy. In 2017, she expanded VCDIM and published The Murder Room: A Systematic, Scientific, Multidisciplinary, Victim-Centered Death Investigation method. In 2021, invented Pettler’s Staging Taxonomy and published it internationally. Pettler’s Staging Taxonomy, the first taxonomy of its kind to classify staging behavior as a form of offender communicational behavior.

Pettler was the OzTeam Forensic Criminologist for the Emmy-Winning Dr. Oz Show appearing in Seasons 8, 9, 10, and 11. Pettler has appeared in numerous television shows for more than a decade and you can catch her regularly as a Guest Analyst on @CourtTVNetwork and @CourtTVUK in daytime and primetime shows. Pettler is also Executive Producer/Host/Artist of LPA’s upcoming podcast The Murder Room, and was co-host of Melissa Moore’s podcast Life After Happy Face that dropped July 2021. Additionally, in 2017, Pettler was the Executive Producer/Host/Artist Notorious: True Crime Stories with Laura Pettler nominated for Best Director by the International Academy of WebTelevision and has appeared on numerous podcasts and True Crime television shows, such as The DNA of Murder with Paul Holes, Snapped!, Killer Motive, Secrets of the Morgue, Deadly Women, Wrong Man, Gone: The Forgotten Women of Ohio, mini-series' shows like Death at the Mansion and Lovers Lane, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace on Fox Nation, The Mel Robbins Show, Daily Mail TV, broadcast on all major networks like Oxygen, Discovery ID, Starz, Reelz, and Spike, and CourtTV.

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Dr. Laura Pettler generally travels from Monroe, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Dr. Laura Pettler is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Sciences and Science. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Laura Pettler for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Dr. Laura Pettler generally travels from Monroe, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dean Strang, Kerrie Droban Zhivago and Elizabeth Loftus. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Laura Pettler for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 18/11/2024.
  • How do I book Dr. Laura Pettler to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. Laura Pettler for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dr. Laura Pettler, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dr. Laura Pettler or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dr. Laura Pettler for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dr. Laura Pettler, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dr. Laura Pettler are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Laura Pettler, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dr. Laura Pettler speak about?

    Dr. Laura Pettler is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Social Sciences and Science.
  • Where does Dr. Laura Pettler travel from?

    Dr. Laura Pettler generally travels from Monroe, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dr. Laura Pettler?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. Laura Pettler for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. Laura Pettler for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. Laura Pettler or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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