A lawyer, author, and former legal journalist, Eleanor is known for producing high-impact, award-winning public relations campaigns for lawyers, law firms, corporations and non-profits. She also consults to public relations and marketing agencies, and uses her talent to shape media coverage and awareness for ocean conservation and policy, ocean clean up, and youth action to solve climate change.

After a 12-year media career, and 18 years leading public relations programs at three AmLaw 100 law firms, she launched Eleanor Kerlow PR in 2018.

Eleanor’s strategic approach has increased media mentions in targeted outlets, helped drive new business, enhanced the reputations of thought leaders, and made her one of the most sought-after PR and communications professionals. 

MAJOR MEDIA

Eleanor-led campaigns have generated coverage in major media outlets including:

• The New York Times

• The Wall Street Journal

• The Washington Post

• Financial Times

• Politico

• The Philadelphia Inquirer

• The American Lawyer

• The National Law Journal

• Law.com

• Law360

• Bloomberg

• abcnews

• CBS News

• Fox News Channel

• MSNBC

• BBC-TV

• CNN

• Court TV

• The Weather Channel

• Fox Weather

• WUSA9

• FOX5dc

• WJLA-TV

• National Public Radio, and many more.



She has enhanced brands around the biggest issues facing clients in industry sectors and practices, including:

• Antitrust

• Class actions

• Cybersecurity

• Drones

• 3D printing

• Employment

• Energy

• Environmental

• Family and divorce

• Financial services

• Intellectual property

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Product recalls

• Real estate

BROAD CAMPAIGNS

Eleanor’s full-range of campaign competencies include:

• PR strategy

• Media plans

• Media relations

• Media training

• Content creation

• Writing and editing

• Digital marketing strategies

• Brand building

• Media events

• Video development

• Crisis messaging

• Social network maximization

She earned a J.D. from George Washington University School of Law and a B.A., in Government and Spanish, from Lawrence University.