It shall be the responsibility of this Committee to establish communication with bar associations and law firms to identify ways in which the Society can maintain a credible profile with the legal community. The Committee shall publicize important contributions made by ASTC members to the press. Further, this Committee shall work with the President-Elect and the local host prior to and during each annual conference to prepare materials for the media. The Committee shall work with the Executive Director in designing public relations plans for Board approval and in implementing the approved plans.