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  Client Successes

Supporting Veterans

Litigation for service members seeks reform of military justice system    

Public Safety Politics

Firefighters raise awareness and defend their interests                    

Legal Legacy of Wars

Privatization of military activity abroad creates new legal challenges     

Advising AmLaw 100 Firms

Lending support to large law firms’ communications teams                   

A President’s Exit

Leaving one of the nation’s largest universities with respect              

An Olympic Pursuit

Raising awareness of international consumer fraud investigation            

Vindicating Trial Win

Litigation communications support European settlement negotiations         

No Comment? No Way

Opposing counsel leaks details of a confidential settlement                

Confronting a Cultural Icon

Law firms protect clients’ interests from attacks by high-profile defendant

Dangerous Workplaces

After oil rig, mining and war zone incidents, survivors speak out         

Road to Redemption

A public official explaining his guilty plea in a divided community        

Wall Street Compensation

Lawyers for financial services employees clarify contracts                 

Arresting Development

Prevented from discussing incident, police officers rely on their lawyers  

Leveling the Playing Field

Off-the-field challenges addressed by pro and college athletes and coaches

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Clients in the News

Our clients have appeared or been featured in thousands of news reports around the world. This listing includes some of their recent appearances in the news.

 

Updated: June 17, 2013

MSNBC

Rise of the interns, 6/14/13

CNN

Sexual assault in the military, 6/14/13

REUTERS

Experts predict wave of lawsuits over unpaid internships, 6/14/13

AMERICAN LAWYER

Interns Hit Conde Nast with Class Action Lawsuit, 6/13/13

NPR

Unpaid no more, 6/13/13

NEW YORK TIMES

Judge Rules That Movie Studio Should Have Been Paying Interns, 6/12/13

TIME

Black Swan Event, 6/13/13

WASHINGTON POST

Thousands of firefighters honor 4 colleagues killed in Houston hotel fire, 6/5/13

NBC TODAY SHOW

Top commanders testify on military sexual misconduct, 6/4/13

HOUSTON CHRONICLE

Fire union chief says toll 'will change us,' 6/1/13

NEW YORK TIMES

Naval Academy is shaken by student's report of rape by athletes, 6/1/13

NPR

Stunned by military sex scandals, advocates demand changes, 5/23/13

BUSINESSWEEK

U.S. Sergeant Raped in Afghanistan Found Nowhere to Go, 5/23/13

REUTERS

Residents united, for now, in Texas town wrecked by explosion, 4/27/13

BLOOMBERG NEWS

Texas Fertilizer Plant Sued by Local Blast Victims, Insurers, 4/25/13

AP

BP faces $1B lawsuit for Texas refinery gas leak, 4/16/13

AP

Texas considers giving prosecutors more protection, 4/3/13

TEXAS LAWYER

Legal Leaders on the Rise, 3/25/13

BLOOMBERG NEWS

GE Unit Loses $5 Million Verdict Over Dye Damage to Skin, 3/22/13

NEW YORK TIMES

Veterans Testify on Rapes and Scan Hope for Justice, 3/19/13

NEW YORK TIMES

Attacked at 19 by Air Force Trainer, and Giving Voice to a Scandal, 2/27/13

AP

Suit: 185K spyware images sent to rental computers, 2/21/13

BLOOMBERG NEWS

BP Spill Pact Excluded Billions in Possible Loss Claims, 2/21/13

AP

First Amendment defense signaled in sex abuse case, 2/21/13

HOUSTON CHRONICLE

Eviction error has happy ending for veteran, 2/7/13

TEXAS LAWYER

Litigator of the Week, 1/21/13

HOUSTON CHRONICLE

Jury in land case awards $16.5 million, 1/13/13

NEW YORK TIMES

Contractor Settles Case in Iraq Prison abuse, 1/9/13

 

Media Training

Every lawyer or organization leader should understand whether, when and how to contact or respond to the news media.

 

Our customized, individual or small-group training covers:

  • Communications strategy
  • Message development
  • Interview techniques
  • On-camera training and critique
  • Crisis communications principles
  • Ethical issues and bar rules

Firm News

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Houston Bar Association honors Erin Powers with "President's Award" for service as co-chair of the Law and the Media Committee during the 2012-2013 term.

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