Advice for Post-Trial Martha: Avoid Talk Shows, Get Back to What You Do Best.

AScribe Law News Service, February, 2004

Byline: Lehigh University

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Feb. 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- As Martha Stewart's trial draws to a conclusion, public relations and crisis communications expert Carole Gorney has some free advice for the embattled domestic diva: Get back to what you do best if you're acquitted or given probation. If you're convicted, do your best to contain anger or bitterness.

"If she's found guilty, she should resist the urge to offer jailhouse interviews that would promote a negative image to the public, and she should have a legal spokesperson communicate that the decision will be appealed," says Gorney, head of the Center for Crisis Public Relations & Litigation Studies at Lehigh University and professor of communications. "You don't want the image of...

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