Gina Rubel Reappointed Co-Chair of Law Firm Risk Management Committee by Phila Bar Chancellor Jen Coatsworth
Legal marketing and law firm crisis communications expert to lead the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Law Firm Risk Management Committee
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (January 2024) Furia Rubel Communications, Inc., an award-winning, integrated marketing and public relations agency, is pleased to announce that founder and CEO Gina Rubel has been reappointed co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Law Firm Risk Management Committee by Jen Coatsworth, 97th Chancellor. The committee advises the organization’s members on preparing for and managing law firm risks including cybersecurity, behavioral health, mergers and acquisitions, lawsuits, natural disasters, workplace violence and myriad issues facing law firms and their clients today. Rubel formed the committee under 2019 Chancellor Rochelle M. Fedullo.
“Gina has provided extremely helpful resources on the topic of risk management during her time as co-chair of the Law Firm Risk Management Committee. We are delighted that she will continue in this role alongside Mark McCreary, who is Chief AI and Information Security Officer of Fox Rothschild. We look forward to benefiting from their considerable knowledge and experience in these matters,” said Coatsworth, Partner at Margolis Edelstein.
“With the rapid evolution of technology, lawyers and law firms must continue to stay educated on the topic of risk management to ensure stability and security,” said Rubel. “I look forward to working with Mark to keep our members informed about the best ways to protect themselves against the myriad risks facing legal professionals.”
An attorney and law firm public relations expert, Rubel supports law firm growth and profitability through integrated legal marketing, public relations, reputation and crisis, and law firm training programs. She is repeatedly called upon by law firm leaders for high-stakes public relations, media training, crisis planning, trial publicity strategy, and incident-response support, including high-profile litigation media relations. She is listed among Chambers USA and Lawdragon’s top consultants and strategists to the legal profession worldwide.
Active in business associations and among her community, Rubel has served on the Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors and chaired several committees during her 30 years as a member. Rubel has published books on law firm public relations which include crisis communications. A graduate of Drexel University and Widener University School of Law, Rubel and her family live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.