Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Welcome to the Hotseat: This Is Litigation PR; Chapter Two All Cases Are Public: Why Communication Is Now Essential to Most Legal Disputes; Chapter Three The Rules of Media Procedure, and How to Use Them; Chapter Four Stepping into High-Profile Litigation; Chapter Five The Litigation Media Checklist; Chapter Six Lawyers, Clients, and Public Relations Professionals: How We Can Work Together; Chapter Seven Building Your Message ... and the Credibility of Your Case.

Chapter Eight The Plaintiff's Perspective: Ensuring Your Case Has "Staying Power"Chapter Nine When Your Case Comes to Court: Managing the Media Frenzy at the Courthouse; Chapter Ten Litigation Communications and Privilege; Chapter Eleven Navigating Cyberspace: Social Media and Other Internet-Based Technologies; Chapter Twelve Profiles in the Court of Public Opinion; Afterword; Endnotes; Index; About the Author.