James F Haggerty
About
Provided by James F Haggerty
Practice Areas
Litigation Communications
Litigation Public Relations
Crisis Communications
Sports Public Relations
Thought Leadership
Reputation Management
Writing and Editorial Services
Social Media and SEO
Career
President and CEO, PRCG | Haggerty LLC and PRCG | Sports, 1993 - present.
Public Affairs Manager, New York City Economic Development Corporation, 1990
Special Assistant, U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, 1988 - 1990.
Board Member, Crisis Protection Network, 2015 - present
Professional Memberships
Jim is an attorney admitted to practice in New York and Florida. He is also admitted to practice before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.
Publications
In the Court of Public Opinion: Winning Strategies for Litigation Communications, Third Edition (American Bar Association, 2019). Among other accolades, In the Court of Public Opinion has been called "the perfect handbook for this age..." by Financial Times.
Chief Crisis Officer: Structure and Leadership for Effective Crisis Communications Response (American Bar Association, paperback edition, 2019). Chief Crisis Officer has been featured in the Harvard Business Review, Entrepreneur and Fortune magazines.
Columnist, Corporate Counsel Magazine, 2011 to 2015 -- twice nominated for a Neal Award for Business Journalism -- the only full-time public relations professional to ever be so honored.
Chambers Review
Litigation Support
James Haggerty is president and CEO of the agency and is a qualified attorney expert in providing counsel to clients undergoing complex communications issues. One source states: "Jim is the best of the best when it comes to litigation communications. He gives great advice and knows when to push and when to slow down." Another source reveals: "Jim is able to quickly absorb the complexities of the matters, advise on the most appropriate communications strategy and then implement the strategy. When a client has a public facing crisis, you want Jim's steady hand, clear guidance and skilled implementation next to you."