PR powerhouses, once associates, now enemies

There’s a battle going on between Michael Sitrick, the king of crisis comms for Hollywood, and Allan Mayer, a partner in the powerhouse firm 42 West. This showdown at the PR Corral centers on allegations that Sitrick manipulated an employee stock ownership plan before he sold his namesake public relations company to Resources Connection Inc. There’s a bunch of lawyers involved now, which means that everyone involved is going to spend lots of dough and things are gonna get nasty.–Jackson Wigh…