Former Court TV Reporter Launches LawyerUp Media LLC,Public Relations for Lawyers

Tue Sep 29, 2009 9:11am EDT
 
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Founded by Helen Lucaitis, the Legal P.R. Company Will Help Attorneys with Media
Strategy, Media Training and Crisis Communications 
CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
Helen Lucaitis, an attorney and former television reporter, has launched
LawyerUp Media LLC, which will provide public relations services for lawyers.The
Chicago-based company will help lawyers create publicity, manage the media and
hone their TV skills.

Lucaitis` training as an attorney and experience covering highly-publicized
trials gives her a unique background in the field of legal public relations.

"While covering trials and lawsuits as a TV reporter, I found many attorneys
don`t enjoy dealing with the media or simply don`t have time to," said Lucaitis,
who is the company`s owner.

The legal p.r. company will offer lawyers services that include media strategy,
media training, crisis communications, news conference production and caseload
assessment.

Lucaitis worked as a legal correspondent on the Court TV news programs Prime
Time Justice, Pros & Cons, Hollywood at Large and the nationally syndicated news
program, Inside America`s Courts.She was also a legal reporter at Fox5 News
(WNYW-TV) in New York City, where she covered a number of high-profile court
cases, including the trials of Martha Stewart, ex-Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski,
Rosie O`Donnell and Jayson Williams.

Lucaitis is an attorney licensed in Illinois, Indiana and Arizona.

LawyerUp Media LLC is a boutique public relations agency for attorneys, which
offers media strategy, media training, crisis communications, news conference
production, proactive positioning and trial support services. It was founded by
former TV reporter Helen Lucaitis who has covered court cases for nearly 15
years. 



Helen Lucaitis, Principal
Office Phone: 773-878-8889
Email: Helen@lawyerupmedia.com
LawyerUp Media LLC
5445 N. Sheridan Road, Suite 2904
Chicago, IL 60640
Web Address: www.lawyerupmedia.com

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