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Always On.

Whether you’re navigating the complexities of a merger or litigating a bet-the-company lawsuit, dealing with a crisis or influencing lawmakers, the clock is always ticking. We understand what you’re facing because we’ve been there, we share your sense of urgency, and we know what it takes to win.

What is the LEVICK way?

The LEVICK Way is a set of key characteristics embodied by our people, demonstrated through our actions, and measured by our performance.

  • We act with the URGENCY OF NOW because today's challenges do not wait for the uncertainty of tomorrow.

    Urgency

  • Our instincts have been honed by years of navigating complex challenges from K Street to Wall Street. We bring an unprecedented level of insight and awareness to our clients’ most important decisions.

    Experience

  • We bring an unerring sense of what’s coming next on behalf of our clients. It is an intelligence born of industry knowledge, market savvy, and just plain street smarts.

    Intelligence

Our People

Experience that provides you the most informed decision-making.

Richard S. Levick, Esq., Chairman & CEO

Richard S. Levick, Esq.

Chairman & CEO
Mark Irion, President

Mark Irion

President
Patricia Ramsay, EVP & COO

Patricia A. Ramsay

Executive Vice President & COO
Gene Grabowski, EVP

Gene Grabowski

Executive Vice President
Michael Robinson, EVP

Michael W. Robinson

Executive Vice President & Acting Chair, Public Affairs Practice
Dan Rene, SVP

Dan Rene

Senior Vice President
Kathleen Wailes, SVP & Chair, Financial Communications Practice

Kathleen Wailes

Senior Vice President & Chair, Financial Communications Practice
Melissa Arnoff, SVP

Melissa Arnoff

Senior Vice President
David Bartlett, SVP

David Bartlett

Senior Vice President
Ernest DelBuono, SVP & Chair, Crisis Practice

Ernest DelBuono

Senior Vice President & Chair, Crisis Practice
Peter LaMotte, SVP & Chair, Digital Practice

Peter LaMotte

Senior Vice President & Chair, Digital Practice
John Lovallo

John Lovallo

Senior Vice President & Chair, Corporate & Reputation Practice, New York
Jason Maloni, SVP & Chair, Litigation Practice

Jason Maloni

Senior Vice President & Chair, Litigation Practice
Larry Smith, SVP

Larry Smith

Senior Vice President
Jack Deschauer, VP

Jack Deschauer

Vice President
Philip Elwood, VP

Philip Elwood

Vice President
Kara Flynn, VP

Kara Flynn

Vice President
Steve Bartlett, Strategic Policy Advisor

Steve Bartlett

Strategic Policy Advisor

The urgency of now.

At LEVICK, we know that your future starts today, at this very moment. It may be a public crisis, a monetizing event, a reputational campaign to build market share, or a decisive policy initiative. In today's world, there's no time for delay.

Our commitment is to advance your communications goals to surmount immediate challenges and provide for long-term growth. To that end, we make rigorous demands of ourselves, in how we do our job and in the people we recruit to do it. Our mission is to win your absolute trust in us and, in turn, help build public trust in you.

 

Awards and Recognition

2012 Digital PR and Social Media Awards
Best New Website

2012 TIVA Peer Awards
Peer Bronze Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing Video

2012 Digital PR and Social Media Awards
Best Crisis Firm, Honorable Mention

2012 Digital PR and Social Media Awards
Best Content Marketing/Brand Journalism, Honorable Mention

2012 Richard Levick named to the NACD Directorship 100
Recognizing the most influential leaders in the boardroom, for three successive years

2011 National Law Journal & Legal Times Award
Best Crisis Management Consultant

2010 Communicator Awards
Bulletproofblog.com Excellence - Business Blog

2010 Communicator Awards
Bulletproofblog.com Distinction - Writing

2010 Holmes Report Gold SABRE Award for Crisis Management Campaign of the Year
Heartland Payment Systems

2010 PR Week Awards Honorable Mention for Crisis or Issues Management Company of the Year
Heartland Payment Systems

2010 PR News Digital Awards Winner for Social Networking Campaign
Expert Recall SEO campaign

2010 PR News Digital Awards Winner for Social Networking Campaign
The Search for Morgan Harrington

2010 PR News Digital Awards Honorable Mention for Crisis Communications
Six Flags

2009 DC United
For support for the Kicks for Kids Program

2008 PR News Legal PR Awards Winner Crisis Management/ Crisis Relations
Broadening the Fight - Taking on the Department of Justice and Winning

2007 PR News Public Affairs
Public Affairs Executive of the Year, Michael W. Robinson

2006 PR News
Crisis Manager of the Year, Gene Grabowski

2006 PR News Legal PR Award for Marketing Communications
Walkers Corporate Services

2006 PR News PR People
Richard Levick for Awards Hall of Fame Award

2005 Holmes Report
Crisis Agency of the Year

2004 Professional Services Marketing Association, Richard Levick
How to be Visible in a Crowded Market

2000 PR Week Awards
Levick for the Legal News Network