Reevemark

CEO: Brandy Bergman

Number of employees: 17

Languages: English

Reevemark is a specialized, result-oriented strategic communications firm with a focus on litigation, crises, and reputation management. Reevemark’s experience in value-determinative matters is unrivaled. Given its founders’ legal and IR backgrounds and decades of media experience, the firm is uniquely positioned to help clients address litigation issues and crises, while managing business and reputational risks.

Reevemark was founded by five experienced practitioners: Brandy Bergman, Hugh Burns, Paul Caminiti, Renée Soto, and Delia Cannan. Four of the Founding Partners are former lawyers, including a NY state prosecutor, a federal criminal defense attorney, a corporate attorney and a federal litigator. All five Founding Partners have extensive experience guiding public and private companies, as well as high-profile individuals, through challenging, high-stakes civil and criminal litigation, regulatory, crises and reputational matters. Since its founding, Reevemark has grown to 17 employees, including individuals with backgrounds in law and business.

• Crisis & Reputation Management
• Litigation & Regulatory Matters
• Bankruptcies & Restructurings
• Shareholder Activism & Governance
• Corporate Transactions
• Media & Investor Relations
• Digital & Social Media

Crisis & Reputation Management

Reevemark helps clients prepare for and navigate challenging communications issues while managing legal and reputational risk. From commercial and product issues to financial disclosures and personnel matters, Reevemark’s senior team has guided clients through some of the most high-profile and potentially brand impacting situations over the last 25 years. Reevemark works closely with clients and their legal advisors to provide strategic counsel and execution that best positions the client in the media and with investors and other stakeholders. The team identifies the most likely scenarios and develops and executes a crisis plan to ensure that messages reach all key stakeholders and executives are prepared for the toughest questions. Reevemark provides live support to clients in crisis by coordinating all internal and external communications, including with traditional media and on social media.

Litigation & Regulatory Matters

Led by four lawyers who have been providing strategic communications counsel on sensitive legal situations for more than two decades, Reevemark’s experience in bet-the-company litigation and regulatory matters is unrivalled. The team helps public and private companies, professional service firms, and other organizations navigate high-stakes legal matters that often play out in the media.

Our partners help clients navigate legal, regulatory matters and crises by providing communications and media relations support around:

• Reputational issues that can impact brand and valuation, including sensitive financial, business and personnel disclosures
• Cybersecurity incidents, product and service challenges, product recalls and supply chain issues
• Criminal and civil cases, including DOJ, SEC, FTC, and state AG investigations
• Complex commercial litigation, including IP disputes, and mass torts including class actions & MDLs
• FCPA, antitrust and CFIUS matters
• Employee harassment claims and EEOC matters
• Restructurings, as Reevemark continues to rank among the top U.S. firms in the Bankruptcy area

Reevemark works closely with clients and their legal counsel to develop and implement comprehensive communication plans that are tailored to address all stakeholders. Given the team’s legal backgrounds and vast media and IR experience, Reevemark is uniquely positioned to help companies address litigation issues while managing business and reputational risks and ensuring that the communications, media and legal strategies are aligned.

Representative client engagements include:

• Diamond Sports Group, broadcaster of NBA, NHL & MLB teams, in CEO change, $10B+ restructuring
• Dominion Voting Systems in its defamation lawsuit against Fox
• H.I.G. Capital with portfolio company regulatory issues, incl. in healthcare and financial industries
• A global food supplier amongst accusations of forced labor and other illegal practices by its vendors
• First Republic Bank’s Executive Chairman on issues relating to the bank’s FDIC’s receivership
• Diageo around litigation with hip-hop producer P. Diddy
• $30B+ settlement around swipe fee class action litigation between Visa, Mastercard and merchants
• Tinder founders in their lawsuit against Match and IAC
• McKinsey & Co around its opioid-related settlement with state AGs
• J.R. Simplot with commercial litigation and on regulatory matters
• Reputation management and litigation communications support for anti-trafficking organization OUR Rescue
• Chapter 11 proceedings for Chesapeake Energy, Gulfport Energy, Bristow, Payless, and Fred’s
• Simon Property Group in $9B merger litigation against Taubman Centers
• Top professional services firms on legal and reputational matters
• Former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman

Brandy Bergman

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Hugh Burns

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Paul Caminiti

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK

521 Fifth Avenue, 27th Floor

New York, New York 10175

(212) 433-4600

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