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CD: 12/5/2006 - Litigation Communications
Panelists Michael Levy White Collar / Investigations and Enforcement McKee Nelson LLP Mary Flood Journalist Legal Reporter for the Houston Chronicle Richard S. Levick, Esq. President & CEO Levick Strategic Communications, LLC Moderator Elizabeth Lampert Director Law Journal Newsletters Web Audio Conference Division | Litigation Communications Lawyers do not need to understand how to work the media, but they need to understand enough to be the early warning system to call in communications experts, or, at the very least, to stay out of the way. Market share, reputation, and sometimes even personal freedom depend on how this other court, the Court of Public Opinion, is handled. Drawing on experiences from the highest profile litigation and crisis around the world — from the Middle East and the most dramatic White Collar prosecutions to the spinach e-coli threat ' this Web Audio conference will advise lawyers and marketing professionals what they need to know about the media:
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Panelists Michael Levy White Collar / Investigations and Enforcement Mary Flood Journalist Legal Reporter for the Houston Chronicle Richard S. Levick, Esq. President & CEO Levick Strategic Communications, LLC Moderator Elizabeth Lampert Director Law Journal Newsletters Web Audio Conference Division | Litigation Communications Lawyers do not need to understand how to work the media, but they need to understand enough to be the early warning system to call in communications experts, or, at the very least, to stay out of the way. Market share, reputation, and sometimes even personal freedom depend on how this other court, the Court of Public Opinion, is handled. Drawing on experiences from the highest profile litigation and crisis around the world — from the Middle East and the most dramatic White Collar prosecutions to the spinach e-coli threat ' this Web Audio conference will advise lawyers and marketing professionals what they need to know about the media:
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