We are thrilled the announce that, for the third year in a row, The National Law Journal has named Page 2 Communications "Best of the Midwest" for legal PR! This latest honor — and what an honor it is! — places our agency in the NLJ's Hall of Fame based on our three consecutive years winning this category. While we began as an agency focused on the Chicago market and are proud of our Midwestern roots (they don't call Chicago "the city that works" for nothing), today we serve an elite...
Happy Pride!
This year for LGBTQ+ Pride Month, consider supporting one of several scholarships offered by the LAGBAC Foundation, an arm of the Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago that provides education to both the public and legal professionals about legal issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and questioning persons. These scholarships fund summer and semester internships with community and advocacy organizations, public...
How a Judge Created Community for Court Workers
Keeping employees engaged and boosting morale was a challenge for law firms and legal organizations during the pandemic. But not for Northern District of Illinois Chief Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, who oversees Chicago and Rockford federal court workers. The chief judge was less than a year into her role when the pandemic hit. She started sending daily emails to staff about workplace infections in the courthouse. Initially, Judge Pallmeyer’s goal was to keep staff informed about what was...
How to Export Your LinkedIn Contacts
As you’ve heard us say many times, LinkedIn has become a crucial platform for building your network and sharing expertise that can help clients and prospects understand the value you can deliver. Here's a quick reminder on a key best practice for this tool:
A National Law Review piece from last year explored in more...
Banishing Buzzwords and Corporate Jargon
“Low-hanging fruit.” “New normal.” “Win-win.” If you winced reading these phrases, beware of Forbes’ list of the top 10 most annoying corporate jargon phrases.
While lawyers may have a reputation for using legal jargon, marketers are often accused of relying on business buzzwords or...