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Untitled Document Recent events in Charlottesville and the White House response have put the nation on edge and compelled leaders of U.S. businesses and law firms to rebuke the president and speak out with messages of tolerance. New York Times business reporter David Gelles observed last week that we’re in the midst of a “broad recasting of the voice of business in the nation’s political and social dialogue.” Join us to discuss the role of the legal community and to examine the ongoing challenges, ethical dilemmas and reputational hazards for law firms in these volatile times. Hear from Washington legal business reporter Katelyn Polantz, Litigation Daily editor Jenna Greene and crisis communication expert Richard Levick. Plus, join in with your questions and perspective. Thursday, August 24—2 PM Eastern Discussion topics: Law firm response to Charlottesville Ethical and personal choices for lawyers Taking on causes in a divisive political climate Minding your business: Protecting your firm's clients, culture, recruiting and reputation. Register Now!

Moderated By:

Vanessa Blum
Senior Editor
Law.com

Vanessa Blum is senior editor for digital innovation at Law.com and has two decades of experience reporting on the legal industry. She has written for Law.com affiliates Legal Times and The Recorder as well as the Chicago Tribune and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Speakers:

Katelyn Polantz
Data Editor and Staff Writer
The American Lawyer Magazine
Katelyn Polantz is a data editor and staff writer at The National Law Journal and The American Lawyer magazine. She covers law firm business and economics, lobbying and the federal government. She is based in Washington, D.C.

Jenna Greene
Editor
The Am Law Litigation Daily

Jenna Greene is editor of The Am Law Litigation Daily, where she writes the column "Daily Dicta." Previously she was a senior reporter at The National Law Journal, news editor at Legal Times and a reporter at The Recorder. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Richard Levick, Esq.
Chairman and CEO
LEVICK

Richard Levick, Esq. is chairman and CEO of LEVICK, representing countries and companies in high-stakes global communications matters—from the Wall Street crisis and the Gulf oil spill to Guantanamo Bay and the Catholic Church. LEVICK is the communications firm of choice for international companies with critical Western-facing communications and public affairs needs. Mr. Levick was honored multiple times on the prestigious list of “The 100 Most Influential People in the Boardroom” and has been named to multiple professional Halls of Fame for lifetime achievement. He is the co-author of four books including The Communicators: Leadership in the Age of Crisis and is a regular commentator on television and print.