Legal PR Blawg


Provides news and commentary about legal and litigation oriented public relations.

Author: With a background in public policy and journalism, Robert H. Bork Jr. develops and implements communication strategies involving litigation and legal policy. His Bork Communication Group is based in McLean, Va.

Blawg Related Categories: Legal Marketing & Consulting • States • Virginia • Consultant

Recent Posts from Legal PR Blawg


  • Cheat sheet for litigation PR counselors

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 2/23/2009 EST Here's a cheat sheet for corporate communications types who have to manage their company's litigation PR. Walter Olson at Point of Law gives you a list this morning of…

  • Do I have to say it until I am blue in the face? Well, yes.

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 2/8/2009 EST You can never say it enough to your client: "Stay on messageĀ… Remember to bridge back to the messageĀ… Repeat the message... Say it again and again." Clients hate…

  • What Ponzi Scheme?

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 2/5/2009 EST How do you explain being taken in the biggest Ponzi scheme in history? This is the quite real challenge confronting the many investment firms and money managers who invested…

  • Litigation communication works? You don't say.

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 2/2/2009 EST Minnesota Public Radio story today about the Coleman/Franken Senate recount court battle validates litigation pr: Kathleen Hall Jamieson, the director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the Univer…

  • List of the top 300 law blogs

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 1/25/2009 EST Here's a handy list of the top 300 law blogs ranked by traffic. Anybody who needs or wants to follow what's happening in the law will find this very…

  • Live blogging trials

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 1/22/2009 EST Reporters live blogging trials is indeed "the wave of the future" as LexBlog writes today . I've seen it myself. The concern I have as a litigation pr practitioner…

  • Best play for Barry Bonds? Send in a pinch hitter.

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 11/24/2007 EST Here's my answer to my post on Barry Bonds' PR options . Option d) bench yourself and send in a pinch hitter. Who gets the call? Liz Bonds, your…

  • Legal and PR nightmare for Chiquita ends badly and predictably

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 11/24/2007 EST Read the amazing story of Chiquita Brands International's illegal payoffs to Columbian terrorists in an extortion scheme and prosecution by the US government. To those inside the company it…

  • For Barry Bonds, time to swing for the fence?

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 11/24/2007 EST Okay, you're Barry Bonds' PR consultant and now it is your turn at bat. The government has indicted your client for obstruction. Do you: a) bunt, b) single, or…

  • A "how-not-to list for legal reporters"

    Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 3/30/2007 EST LawBeat offers this list of top-10 sins of legal reporters. Those of us who deal with legal reporters from the corporate side probably could double this list to twice…