Strategic and Crisis Communications in Los Angeles
Founded in Los Angeles, August is a strategic communications advisory firm serving companies, boards, organizations, and individuals in their highest-stakes moments – including crises, litigation and investigations, financial transactions, shareholder activism, restructurings, and other complex reputation management issues. August has been consistently recognized by Chambers and Partners for Litigation PR Support and Crisis Communications, and is ranked by Bloomberg as a leading adviser to activist investors. August combines a deep Los Angeles presence with the capabilities of an integrated national team.
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Los Angeles-Based Strategic Communications
Our Los Angeles-based team has deep expertise helping clients navigate high-stakes moments, drawing on decades of experience spanning strategic communications, law, journalism, and financial markets. August pairs its national capabilities with senior counsel based locally, bringing years of experience serving clients across entertainment and media, sports, technology, real estate, healthcare and life sciences, consumer-facing and emerging industries, private equity, professional services, and nonprofit organizations. The firm also represents high-profile individuals.
Areas of Expertise
Litigation & Investigations
Communications and public relations strategy for complex commercial litigation, government and internal investigations, regulatory matters, white collar cases, and other disputes, developed in close coordination with legal counsel.
Crisis Management
Senior-led counsel for companies, boards, organizations, and individuals navigating high-stakes situations involving intense media and stakeholder scrutiny.
Financial Transactions & Shareholder Activism
Strategic communications for companies, boards, investors, and other stakeholders navigating M&A, shareholder activism, and other consequential corporate events.
Positioning & Reputation Management
Building and protecting the reputations of public and private companies, institutions, executives, and other prominent individuals over the long term.
Financial Restructurings & Chapter 11
Communications counsel through in-court and out-of-court restructurings, including complex Chapter 11 proceedings.
Individual Representation
Discreet counsel for executives, founders, and other high-profile individuals navigating litigation, investigations, regulatory scrutiny, or public controversy.
Contact August Strategic Communications
To discuss a matter confidentially, reach out to Steven Goldberg at Steven.Goldberg@AugustCo.com or 323.892.5562, or use the Contact Us form.