Louise Rosen Byer Blog

The Louise Rosen Byer Blog, published by Louise Rosen Byer, focuses on the intersection of law, ethics, and communication. It addresses ethical challenges faced by legal and communications professionals, the role of language and historical context in legal discourse, and reflections on social justice and civil rights history. The blog also explores the impact of societal changes on legal practice and personal resilience, the influence of branding and marketing within professional services, and commentary on democratic principles and political integrity. Through these topics, the blog provides insights into maintaining ethical standards and effective communication in the legal field.

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When I wrote my Letter to American Democracy a few days before January 6, 2021, I was concerned both as an elections lawyer and an American voter, that our electoral process was being challenged in unprecedented ways. We all know…


No Matter What the Rippling Impact, Communications Ethics Come First
It is time to republish this post written in 2016.
Communications professionals know that ethics and integrity are critically important components to our work. But applying ethical guidelines can be very…


As a lawyer and communications professional words are one the tools we use to persuade, convince and resolve. We rely on court opinions and written statutory law enacted by legislative process. We rely on words from prior court cases and…

These days, branding is pervasive in just about all aspects of our lives. We see the way celebrities take advantage of self-branding. They get a lot of help from companies that want to leverage their products with celebrity branding equities.…