
Crisis PR & Communications
Crisis & Risk Management Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide
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FTI Consulting’s Crisis and Litigation Communications Team is a market leader in its field and works with corporations, public and private entities, boards of directors, management and other individuals to develop and execute communications strategies in connection with multi-dimensional, complex crises and litigation, including government investigations, cybersecurity incidents, operational incidents, workplace misconduct, enforcement actions, and internal investigations, among others.
The team has worked with clients and law firms on investigations and civil and administrative proceedings brought by regulatory bodies, federal and state banking regulators and state law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S. They have also represented companies and individuals in connection with congressional investigations, inquiries and regulatory reviews.
The team combines legal and industry sector expertise with first class strategic communications expertise. The team is comprised of communications experts, former lawyers, journalists, Congressional investigators, corporate spokespeople and government officials – including the former spokesman of the U.S. DOJ and the communications director of the U.S. SEC. The team’s approach is grounded in foundational message development and disciplined, nimble scenario-based planning – drawing on our prior experience to ensure various contingencies and potential outcomes are analyzed to ensure coordinated and consistent communications.
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They are incredibly well-resourced and have a very deep bench across a variety of expertise that makes them not only excellent, but a one-stop shop.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementFTI's client service is outstanding. They have always gone the extra mile to be incredibly thorough and are always reachable. The turnaround time for materials, requests, etc., has always been impressive and it's clear that this firm truly cares about its clients.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementFTI has an instant understanding of relevant players and their motivations and angles which aids strategy and tactics for dealing with a sensitive topic.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementThe firm was incredibly attentive, had a deep understanding of both the big picture and the small details, and employed both creative and practical solutions. I always felt comfortable with their involvement and their advice.
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Band 1 
Myron Marlin
Senior managing director Myron Marlin is head of the Americas crisis and litigation practice in the strategic communications segment at FTI Consulting. He brings more than two decades of communications experience to his work helping clients involved in an acute crisis or in government, congressional or regulatory investigations.
Myron is the best in the business. His experience and his background, both in the DOJ and SEC and as a lawyer, make him incredibly astute to the needs of not only the client but the needs of the lawyers to deliver the comms expertise in a way that will advance the clients' legal interests. If I had a crisis, he'd be my first phone call.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementMyron knows his way around the enforcement community like no one else.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementMyron understands better than anyone how lawyers work. He is a very strategic thinker and really understanding the overlap between the media and legal world. He is able to give advice that is cognisant of overlying problems causing the publicity that requires advice. He is super strategic, very smart and very capable; really in a class of his own.
Crisis PR & Communications respondentCrisis & Risk ManagementMyron is top of his field. He sees around corners, is excellent at client service and is a joy to work with.
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Meredith Griffanti
Meredith Griffanti is global head of cybersecurity and data privacy communications at FTI. She advises clients on preparedness, incident response and reputation management matters relating to cybersecurity situations. Meredith is spectacular. She is a great person to have on your team in a crisis.
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Band 2 Crisis & Risk Management 2026
Practice area: Crisis PR & Communications
Location: UK-wide
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Practice area: Crisis PR & Communications
Location: Global-wide
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