Wheeler Group Presents Panel on Journalism and Media

Alan Prendergast of Westword and Julia Cardi of Law Week Colorado

October 19, 2017 – The Wheeler Group presented “PERCEPTION IS REALITY – An hour with Alan Prendergast from Westword and Julie Cardi of Law Week Colorado about media reporting on the law, attorneys, law firms and judges.” The panelists initially answered questions about journalism generally, then each spoke to the members about the state of journalism and reporting related to the law and legal system. Topics included the changing landscape of journalism, specifically the reduction in coverage of legal cases and the effects on the public’s access to information about the legal system. The speakers also advised the members on tips when speaking to reporters about legal matters.

The speakers can be reached at:

Julia CardiJCardi@CircuitMedia.com

Alan PrendergastContact Alan, and Twitter @alanprend

The Wheeler Group (sans the Judge) with the guest speakers (L to R) Gregg Rich, Alan Prendergast, Julia Cardi, Jessica Zaegel, Justine Beckstrom, Brian Bates, and Andy Johnson.