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In an Era of Crises and Controversies, How Ready Is Your Law Firm?

By Vivian Hood
January 01, 2018

In today's media environment, crisis communicators must remain on full alert. Every day, if not every hour, we are bombarded by news stories on topics such as sexual assaults committed by celebrities and politicians, political party riggings and other shenanigans, allegations of fake news, mass shootings and gun control, insider trading and other corporate fraud, cyber-attacks, cataclysmic weather events, and so much more.

Although the current news cycle is a barrage of negative situations, the silver lining is that they offer law firms a wealth of teachable moments about the importance of preparing for and responding to a crisis situation.

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