This CLE course equips trial lawyers with the skills and strategies necessary to effectively engage with the media while safeguarding their clients' interests and maintaining professional ethics. Participants will learn how to craft clear and compelling messages, manage press interactions, and respond to challenging questions in high-profile cases. The course covers topics such as media law, courtroom publicity, and the impact of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Through case studies, mock interviews, and role-playing exercises, lawyers will gain confidence in navigating the media landscape, ensuring their public communications support both their legal strategy and their clients' reputations. Ideal for litigators, corporate counsel, and legal professionals, this course offers valuable insights into leveraging the media as an asset rather than a liability in complex legal matters.