Podcast: Navigating a Crisis – What Law Firms Should Know with Eden Gillott, President of Gillott Communications

Episode 85

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • The difference between public relations and crisis communications.
  • Top mistakes law firms make when a crisis hits.
  • How COVID has been a crisis for law firms.
  • How to prepare for a crisis.
  • Advice on getting ahead of a story in a time of crisis.  

About Eden Gillott:

Eden Gillott is a strategic communications consultant and has more than a decade of expertise in crisis and reputation management. She’s also a former business professor. Eden resolves issues both in and outside the media’s glare — from celebrity scandals and corporate fraud to criminal and civil litigation.

She’s the co-author of three bestselling books A Business Owner’s Guide to Crisis PR, A Lawyer’s Guide to Crisis PR (Second Edition) and A Board Member’s Guide to Crisis PR.

Eden frequently speaks to bar associations, law firms, CPA firms, non-profit organizations, companies, and at conferences. She’s also lectured at UCLA and other universities.

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