Taught a webinar
Taught a CLE
DEPP VS. HEARD: The Social Media Trial

Co-hosted a CLE for The Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association with Aaron Minc of Minc Law.

Aaron Minc , Minc Law
Aaron will cover the basic facts of this trial, the claims, and dive into some of the legal aspects and questions that arose during the live coverage:

* Why was the case in Virginia?
* Examination of the elements of libel/libel by implication claim
* How Depp sued although his name was never used in Amber's writing
* What happened in the UK case?
* Highlighting defining moments in the trial and verdict

Aaron Minc is a nationally recognized leader in the area of online defamation. His firm, Minc Law, currently has eight attorneys who focus exclusively on helping clients remove damaging content from the Internet, combat defamatory online attacks, deal with online extortion and sextortion, and uncover the identities of anonymous Internet users.

With over a decade of experience, Aaron has successfully litigated more than 100 Internet defamation lawsuits in 19 states and 3 countries. He has successfully obtained verdict by jury and judge and has won temporary, preliminary, and permanent injunction and victory on appeal.

Kris Ruby , Founder and CEO, Ruby Media Group
Kris Ruby covered:

* The role of social media in libel/ defamation claims
* What role does social media play in digital harassment cases?
* Firing a crisis PR firm mid trial: why it was a mistake
* The White House Task Force to Address Online Harassment and Abuse
* What role does fandom play on social media in high-profile Hollywood trials?
* Pivoting coverage for likes: what happens when social media influences highly publicized trials?

WATCH:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAN6tjOmlas

Kris Ruby is a nationally recognized leader in social media and crisis management. Her firm, Ruby Media Group, focuses on helping clients develop executive thought leadership marketing campaigns utilizing digital PR and SEO strategies. She is a leading crisis communications expert and the go-to expert in The U.S. on cancel culture. 

With over a decade of experience, Kris has successfully helped hundreds of clients create search engine results they are proud of. 

Most recently, she published an article titled “The State of Social Media Harassment.” Ruby chronicles an insider look at bullying, harassment and online abuse. 

She has been a speaker at several national conventions and events on social media law firm branding including The American Bar Association and The Northern Westchester Bar Association. 

News media call upon Kris Ruby to provide commentary on topics involving social media, big tech, privacy and social media harassment. Kris Ruby appeared on RTL Television, a major broadcast TV Network in Europe to contribute social media analysis on the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard trial.  She reported on the intricacies of crisis management and PR for high-profile Hollywood cases.