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Legal PR: New Hire Announcements(0)

July 28, 2010

For most law firms, hiring a new attorney is a significant development. It is a sizable investment that sends a positive message about your firm’s growth and ability to serve your client base. If you are considering announcing a new hire, be sure your press release submission meets these four criteria.

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Press Release Writing Tips Part II

A few weeks ago I highlighted some of the basic elements lawyers should include in a press release. One of the items not on the list but that I briefly mentioned was the recommendation to keep the release to about 400 words. A few of my readers e-mailed and asked why. In this blog entry, I’ll cover three reasons behind my 400-word suggestion.

Legal Press Release Writing Tips

Attorneys typically don’t imagine there will come a time when they must know how to write a press release for the media. Increasingly, though, lawyers are doing just that — yet few have access to the built-in public relations or legal marketing departments that are routine in most large law firms. In this blog entry I’ll discuss some of the basic elements of a press release that deserve particular attention during the drafting process.

Information for Lawyers, Ideas for Journalists: Week of June 4

Here’s our weekly roundup of PR client news, along with links to stories on a variety of topics, including writing for the Internet, social media tips, legal PR insights, practice management and new legal decisions and trends.


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