When a crisis breaks, some outsiders are only too eager to capitalize on your tough times, potentially ruining your company's hard-earned reputation in the process. At Padilla Speer Beardsley, our crisis and critical issues PR team helps businesses and individuals plan for worst-case scenarios, to help mitigate the damage if a crisis occurs. We also stand ready to respond to unforeseen events 24/7, providing the air cover and expertise to help launch your counter-campaign. We wish you didn’t need us, but we're glad we can help.
Issues we’ve handled:
- International cattle-feed company investigation by Canadian authorities in connection with mad cow disease
- E. coli contamination at local restaurants
- Worker death from on-site accident
- Missing person's case and criminal manhunt
- Well-water contamination accusations
- Attorneys’ general investigations for records irregularities
- Insider trading, securities fraud and other regulatory violations
- Disgruntled former employee lawsuits
- Product recalls
- Sexual harassment, sexual abuse and sex discrimination lawsuits
- Ongoing, high-profile medical malpractice lawsuits