WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2009)  – Jaffe Associates Inc., the leading public relations consultancy for law firms and the legal community, is pleased to announce that Cari Brunelle and Vivian Hood, Vice Presidents of Public Relations, will speak at the LMA Southeastern Chapter Mini-Conferences on “Using Web 2.0 and Social Networking as Part of Your Business Development Arsenal.”

Ms. Brunelle will speak at the Charlotte Mini-Conference, to be held Friday, September 25, 2009.  Ms. Hood will speak at the Austin Mini-Conference on Friday, October 23, 2009.  Both events involve daylong programming for legal marketers, attorneys and firm administrators.  For more information and to register, visit www.legalmarketing.org/Southeastern.

Jaffe Associates (www.jaffeassociates.com) is the leading public relations firm serving law firms in North America and Europe.  Working only in the legal industry, Jaffe offers a broad range of classic PR and PR 2.0 services, crisis communications, strategic marketing consulting, creative branding, and web/technology services.  Established more than 30 years ago, Jaffe operates as a fully virtual company with a full time staff of experienced legal publicists and consultants located throughout the U.S. and Canada.  Our goal is to 'Make It Happen' for our clients with efficient implementation that goes far beyond goal-setting, strategy and planning.