
ICR's Special Situations Group Receives Multiple Rankings in Chambers and Partners' 2025 Crisis & Risk Management and Litigation PR & Communications Guides
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICR, a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, is pleased to announce that it has been ranked among the best PR & Communications firms specializing in crisis- and litigation-related matters by Chambers and Partners, the world's leading provider of legal research and analysis. Chambers released its 2025 Crisis & Risk Managemen t and Litigation PR & Communications Guides today. Joan Vollero, a Partner in ICR's Special Situations practice, has also been recognized for the second year as one of the top litigation communications professionals in the country, as well as a top crisis communications professional.
As part of its ranking process, Chambers and Partners conducts comprehensive interviews with lawyers worldwide who attested to the team's broad skillset, highly relevant expertise, trusted relationships with the media and highly responsive approach to client service.
'We're extremely honored to receive this recognition, which is a testament to the hard work and accomplishments of the entire ICR Special Situations team,' said Michael Fox, Managing Partner. 'Chambers is the gold standard for assessing expertise in this field and we are privileged to be included on the list with such esteemed industry peers.'
Chambers and Partners' guides have been published annually since 1990 using research methods that consist of in-depth interviews with and feedback from clients and other lawyers in the market, as well as an assessment of the firm's recent work, and independent research by the editors.
About ICR
Established in 1998, ICR partners with public and private companies to execute strategic communications and advisory programs, and manage complex transactions and corporate events to enhance long-term enterprise value and corporate reputation. The firm's highly-differentiated service model, which pairs capital markets veterans with senior communications professionals, brings deep sector knowledge and relationships to hundreds of clients across more than 20 industry groups. With more than 400 team members, ICR is one of the largest and most experienced independent communications and advisory firms, maintaining offices in New York, Connecticut, Boston, Baltimore, San Jose, London, and Beijing. Learn more at https://icrinc.com/. Follow us on LinkedIn and on X at @ICRPR.
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