We do it because we believe that in a perfect world, the best cases should go to the best attorneys. Unfortunately, in today’s ultra-competitive legal landscape, the best cases go to the best marketers. We strive to bridge that gap so both can be true.
We want the most game changing attorneys in the country to get the best cases, grow the strongest law firms, and make the greatest positive impact in their communities.
Top-level video work is the heart of our business — it creates change, delivers value and drives growth. These are the people behind the scenes who make the magic happen. A razor-sharp team of videographers, writers, editors and marketers all focused on crafting your message in ways that resonates with your audience, while delivering incredible results.
"Don't be a victim in life."
My spirit animal is a penguin. Love those little guys. Although Baby Yoda is pulling a close second...is he considered an animal?
I am lucky enough at 29 to still have all my grandparents — so thankful.
I love knowing I am going to be challenged to the max every day I walk into work. I feel my work is respected and valued and can't wait to see what the future holds for myself and the Crisp team.
"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."
I always sing in the car on long road trips.
I love collecting cookbooks from the places I travel to.
I love being able to help clients visualize how great they are and can be in the future through video!
"Treat yo self!"
I grew up a military brat and got to live in places like Panama and Hawaii growing up.
I enjoy carpentry in my spare time.
Working with my hands.
"Always take the next right step." To me this means that you don't always have to know where you'll end up, but taking the next right step will lead you in the right direction.
I'm a passionate animal advocate, and I once protested a traveling circus and it made the local news! A few years later, that circus was permanently shut down and the animals retired to sanctuaries where they all get to live the rest of their lives with dignity and protection.
I'm a lifelong vegetarian because both my parents are veterinarians. Our family motto is: "We save animals' lives — we don't eat them!"
I love the commitment to teamwork! I love being able to jump in and help others anytime I can!
"Attitude reflects leadership, captain." -Julius Campbell, Remember the Titans
I speak French fluently. I've been speaking French since the second grade, studied it all through college, and worked in Paris. I still listen to French podcasts and try to read the news in French to make sure I stay sharp — and I have been known to have the occasional conversation in French with myself for practice.
I firmly believe I could live off of tacos. I could seriously eat tacos for every meal and never get tired of them. Ever.
Marketing operations is the perfect combination of things I enjoy in my job. Every day I get to exercise both sides of my brain. It allows for a creative outlet in the content creation side of things, but also demands strategy and processes to keep things on track and on budget.
"Technology is evolving faster than humanity and that puts a real strain on whatever it is we’re made of.” -Spike Jonze
I earned my second degree black belt in taekwondo.
Born and raised in Pittsburgh, I am a passionate Pittsburgh Penguins fan.
The best part about my job is getting to be both creative and logical as a visual storyteller. The creativity is a fun release, but the logistics keep me on my toes and allow me to exercise my problem solving skills.
"Ability may take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there" -John Wooden
I have biked across the Dutch and Belgian border.
Every year on my birthday, I wish for the New York Jets to win the Super Bowl — its been a rough 22 years.
I love the fact that no two days are the same, and each day has new challenges that we as a team are able to tackle no matter how difficult.
"My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice.” - Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
I broke my elbow at a young age and wasn't able to touch my shoulder until well into my twenties.
I love anything that involves good storytelling: movies, books, tv shows, video games. Whatever it is, I'll waste hours obsessing over every detail.
I love being a Project Manager because it combines being creative and analytical.
“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.” -David Foster Wallace
I don’t enjoy non-spicy food.
I eat two eggs, three pieces of bacon, and an avocado toast every single morning. I love breakfast!
One of the things I love about my job is that I get paid for something I would be doing anyway. The people here are also fun.
"The past is history, the future a mystery, but the 'now' is a gift — that's why we call it the present."
At age 14, I backpacked 96 miles through the Scottish Highlands.
I'm allergic to bees, but I love honey!
The opportunity to always learn new things and the ability to be creative every day.
“Yeah, that’s gonna be a no for me dawg” -Randy Jackson
I’ve made Diamond Medallion status with Delta five years in a row. Only 400,000 miles left to hit Million Miler status.
I lived in a desert for 9 years. Google “Huacachina Oasis.”
There’s always something to do, someone to help — no time to get bored or sidetracked. I didn’t understand it at first, but I get it now.
"Keep going no matter what. No matter how hard it is or if you think you can't do it, choose to never give up."
I have been swimming for over 16 years and have qualified for three Olympic Trials and almost made the Olympic Team as well. I also swam professionally for two years after college and have represented Team USA before which is a huge honor!
I could eat pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner forever if I was able to.
I love that I get to be creative while also learning something new every day. I also love the people I work with because they inspire me, challenge me, and they make work very enjoyable!
"Winner winner chicken dinner."
I am your go-to for anything related to Alabama athletics.
I could eat chicken fingers for every meal.
The opportunity to overcome challenges on a daily basis.
"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." -Maya Angelou
When I was 16, I applied to 29 different businesses before landing my first job at an ice cream shop.
I've hiked through a volcano in Hawaii.
I love the culture and the opportunity to work with people who make an impact on the businesses and lives of others.
"My presence is a present."
I'm the oldest of 3. Our birthdays are the first 3 months of the year. My birthday is in January, second oldest is in February and the youngest is in March.
I probably eat grapes more than the average person.
I love the fact that my creativity can make a huge impact.
"If you're gonna worry about it, don't pray about it. If you're gonna pray about, then don't worry about it."
I love Oreos and can eat a whole family pack in one sitting (as long as I have some milk to go with it).
I love card/board games and am looking for some people to have a game night with.
I get to work alongside a very close friend and colleague as well as do what I love.
"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live." -Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
I am missing some cartilage in the tip of my nose.
I listen to Harry Potter audio books every night on repeat while I'm trying to fall asleep.
It gives me the opportunity to be creative and interact with new people!
"Carpe diem."
My mom and I have the same birthday.
Lions are by far my favorite animal!
I love the ability to create and to share that creation with an audience where is hopefully makes an impact.
"You do you boo boo." As Millennial-centric as this may sound, I firmly believe that if more people stuck to their own business, kept their focus within themselves, and worried about their tasks at hand instead of the opinions of others, we would all be better off. It has a greater meaning than some culturally relevant meme.
I am the youngest of 6 kids. Yes, we are all from the same mom and dad.
I played competitive fastpitch softball for 13 years and my starting position was pitcher. However, I was also a stealthy shortstop, second base, third base, and center-fielder. My nickname was speedy. It's a large part of who I am as a person and how I was shaped.
It's fun to be a part of a company that believes in doing the impossible in their daily core values. I love pushing new limits in a team centric atmosphere to improve our processes and provide scalability so Crisp can continue growing.
"Make it work."
I have lived in Spain and Mexico and speak Spanish fluently and with a lisp.
I went to boarding school for high school, but wasn't bad til I got there.
I love problem solving and logistics of my job. If there is a way to make something happen I will find it!
"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity." -Seneca
I could eat pizza literally every day of the week .
I have seen every episode of Law and Order SVU.
I love the people, everyone working together to hit their goals and hold everyone accountable. It is great to be in a place where everyone is working hard to hit their goals.
"She is clothed in strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future." Proverbs 31:25
I have been to Mount Everest, where I slept in a yurt guarded by yaks.
My Mandarin language skills are adequate enough to order street food, navigate, and haggle.
I love the "hustle" mentality. Everyone is here to be the best version of themselves, and to help their teammates do the same.
"If at first you don't succeed. Dust yourself off, and try again." -Aaliyah
My first flight was at three weeks old to Malaysia. I think this is why I always love to travel and am addicted to it. So far I have been to 50% of the states.
I love to stay busy and utilize my hours in the day to the fullest. Whether it may be playing tennis (I've played for 12 years), trying out a new workout studio in town, or being an active member of Make-A-Wish.
I love that I come to work to an environment where everyone is willing to help you and push you to achieve your career goals. It's hard these days to find a workplace that prides themselves in their culture as well as their employees. #betterthanyesterday
"I tried to be normal once. It was the hardest hour of my life."
I love board games and I will challenge anyone to a game of Settlers of Catan.
I have travelled to over 35 countries in since I was 18 and lived in five cities. You will catch me looking up flights, busses, or car routes at least once a day.
The energy and potential as a team is immeasurable.
"Let's hit it."
I have native Indonesian, Portuguese, and Chinese in my blood.
I choose chocolate over candy.
Being able to help others. Collaborating ideas and creating the path to help our clients be more successful.
“Nothing in this world can take the place of good old persistence.”
I love milk flavored gelato and Japanese mayo.
My home country is actually Italy (but not really).
I get to be surrounded by people who are constantly trying to better themselves.
"Sometimes life is like this tunnel. You can't always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you keep moving you will come to a better place." -General Iroh
I taught myself how to print graphic tees in college.
I try to watch a new movie every day.
Being in an atmosphere that encourages growth and improvement. Lunch is great too.
"It is possible." *in Italian accent*
I studied Italian film for a year then traveled through Italy for a few weeks meeting old Italian film directors no one knows. And drinking wine.
I fractured my foot three times and sprained my ankle twice THIS YEAR.
I love the motivation I get from working around all these awesome people and how much I grow and learn every day!
"Work smarter, not harder."
I practice aerial acrobatics in my free time!
When I was 8 years old I was a contracted actress for the show "Gilmore Girls."
I love that my days are never predictable; at the drop of a hat I'm off on another adventure.
"In China, Chinese food is just called food."
I think waffles are the best because they have pockets for your syrup.
I wrote, directed, and shot my senior film! We shot it all on 16mm film, and it's a story that felt honest and genuine to me.
There's just this hustle that seems to never stop, and to me that's exciting and terrifying all at the same time. Crisp is all about community, and to me that's a huge deal in how people are real people.
"I like when things are crazy. Something good comes out of exhaustion." -John Mulaney
I am a diehard Georgia football fan, and if you're familiar with our luck the past few years, you know how equally incredible and heartbreaking that can be.
So far, I have visited 10 National Parks.
The people! Everyone is so driven and committed to the overall success of the team. Daily catered office lunches aren't too bad, either.
"Do it. Do it right. Do it right now." -Spencer Kimball
I once scared off a bear while leading a hike with a bunch of elementary school campers.
I am a certified Big Green Egg Expert (Egg-spert) and can grill just about anything.
Working with people who are so immersed and invested in Crisp's mission and culture; it is SO motivating and inspiring!
"It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it."
I lost the spelling bee in elementary school on the word "yacht" and sometimes that memory keeps me up at night.
In 2014 I walked the Camino de Santiago, a 500-mile pilgrimage across northern Spain. It was one of the most difficult experiences I've ever put myself through, but also one of the most rewarding.
Clare Bruning. Also the freedom to solve problems creatively and to have my voice heard.
"Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it."
Pasta is my favorite food, but only long noodles. If I can't twirl it, I don't want it.
I ran cross country and track competitively for 11 years.
Anna Kosmach. I also love feeling like I'm creating things that really contribute. At Crisp, no one is a cog in a corporate machine. Everyone's role matters.
"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser, don’t worry about what it could’ve been, make it happen"
I always arrive early and stay late to finish my work and try to stay ahead.
When I’m not editing or shooting, I’m either watching films or playing too much guitar!
The collaboration with such a passionate team!
"So how many times can I follow up with a client before it becomes annoying…?"
I like organizing for fun…spreadsheets are usually my tool of choice.
When I'm not working, I'm spending all my time (and money) trying out the latest hair/beauty trends.
I love working with such motivated & dedicated people, it keeps me going, even on my off days.
"Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm." -Winston Churchill
I can't focus with my hair down.
I have 8 Basque last names.
1) I get to be creative in every way. 2) Cursing is allowed. 3) Being weird is not weird. 4) I get to work with really smart people (clients included).
[Point to something] "Can we tidy this up?"
I'm a walking encyclopedia of random knowledge and skills. Need to phone a friend for trivia? I'm your girl. Need to know how to tile your bathroom? I can help. Wondering what that song is called? I'll sing it for you.
I'm always listening to a book on Audible. I "read" over 60 books last year.
I love the passion and dedication of the team. It's contagious!
"Guac is extra and so am I."
I always have hot sauce in my purse.
I listen to The Greatest Showman soundtrack every morning on the way to work.
I love collaborating with clients and seeing them step outside of their comfort zone to create kickass videos.
"Put the bunny back in the box." - Nicolas Cage (Con Air)
I made a line of fake cologne commercials in college.
I won my 2nd grade spelling bee. My winning word was "independence."
I love the opportunity to do something new every day.
"There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for."
I have been cage diving with Great White Sharks in South Africa.
I listen to and enjoy the Joe Rogan Podcast way too much. I'm literally listening to it anytime I can.
Being able to tell great stories with a great team.
"Though she be but little, she is fierce." -William Shakespeare
Yes, I am that person that smells the pages at the bookstore.
I love to DIY. I love to build and refinish furniture. I even built myself a library in my house!
The thing I love most about my job is the fact that I get paid to be creative.
"If you ever start taking things too seriously, just remember that we're talking monkeys on an organic spaceship flying through the universe." -Joe Rogan
I have a pet gecko named Nigel. He's 15 years old and still goin' strong.
I was the youngest person in my high school graduating class of over 500 students. I didn't turn 18 until my first semester of college.
I get to work with really driven and talented people every day. I'm constantly challenged to be better than the day before and I have the freedom to pursue ideas that I think will make our team more effective.
It is what it is.
My first language was Spanish.
I have walked the circumference of an entire city in one day. It was Vatican City. And you're not supposed to do that.
That I am able to create meaningful and emotional content that will help our clients, help others.
"It is what it is."
I'm from Long Island, NY and pretty sure I am going through pizza & bagel withdrawals.
Both of my brothers and I all played/play college lacrosse.
I love that I get to help people realize their full potential.
"We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." -Winston Churchill
I'm a natural health + home remedy guru.
I was an English major and still love to diagram sentences.
The opportunity to make a positive impact in others' lives NEVER gets old! I love helping our clients accomplish things that they previously deemed impossible.
"Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion." -Rumi
I hiked Kilimanjaro in 2017. We did it in 7 days and I made it all the way to the top with an all-women group of 23.
I have an identical twin. We used to look so much alike that we would switch places in classes and no one could tell.
I love that I get to solve problems every day and that there is always something new and exciting happening in the marketing world. There's never a dull moment.
"When all else fails, love wins."
I often communicate via movie one-liners. Basically any Jim Carey or Adam Sandler comedy from the '90s.
I really enjoy awkward situations. I think this is because I enjoy the opportunity to learn why the situation made someone feel awkward.
I absolutely love making any clients the hero of their story. Their success is vital to what I do, so I will strive to make them the best version of themselves professionally and even personally if possible/appropriate.
"Some days I amaze myself. Some days I put my keys in the fridge."
I come into work a few hours early to get a head start each day. I also drink a massive amount of Dunkin Donuts iced coffee. It's concerning to my coworkers.
I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 kids.
I love the flexibility and the camaraderie.
"This too shall pass."
I give no obligation hugs. If you just need one and don't want to explain why, I'm your girl!
I love to read the fun facts on top of Snapple lids more than I like actual Snapple drinks.
In this environment, no one is complacent and everyone is necessary!
"Michael, it’s time for your next call/meeting." [5 minutes later] "Michael, it’s still time for your next call/meeting."
She can take notes and assign action items like it’s her job. Which it is.
Marian enjoys binge watching Dateline with her husband and traveling back to “the D” (Detroit) to visit family and friends.
The feeling of accomplishment after a goal has been reached and the realization that all the hard work has paid off.
"This better get 11+ likes on Instagram…"
She loves her extensive planner, including stickers and multi-colored highlighters, to get the job done.
When she isn’t sending e-mails, talking to clients, or writing pre-production, Devin’s working on her pop culture trivia so that she knows who everyone is when she becomes a seat filler at the Oscars. She’ll keep Leonardo DiCaprio’s seat warm while he’s in the bathroom.
I love the team. I feel constantly challenged to be my best self. Crisp fosters a sense of inclusivity amongst the team, no matter the position or title, that I love being a part of.
"It’s time for my afternoon cup of coffee."
I'm the go-to person for food recommendations in Atlanta. I've been everywhere.
I found a way to balance my love of UNC Basketball with my love of Crisp by finding ways to watch basketball at work (don't tell Michael).
I love there is something new to learn and try every day. The people here are not scared to push the boundaries in order to not only be better at our work but also to be better people.
"Everyone makes mistakes, that's why they put erasers on the back of pencils."
I only enjoy eating once a day, at dinner.
I'm 6'4", but when people first meet me via phone and then in real life, they always comment on how they thought I was a little guy...
I love that my job is to bring energy, strategy and growth. I'd do that for free...Don't tell Michael.
"Ba." (don’t ask)
He personally prefers working with as many computer monitors as possible.
Being a T1 diabetic means that low blood sugar = the entire office scrambling to find sugar filled items. Also, he’s allergic to everything (according to Devin).
Each person working here genuinely loves what they do, wants to succeed, and wants to help each other exceed.
"Attitude reflects leadership."
I have a brown belt in Okinawan Kenpo.
I can do the worm.
I love helping others find their true potential and watching them grow into leaders themselves. In addition, I love process improvement and value chain optimization.
“Hi team! It’s me again!” [insert email, reminder email #1, reminder email #2 and text message.]
Jessica has a crazy travel endurance. She once flew 175k miles in one calendar year. She will outfly you if given the opportunity.
She makes a lot of Asian jokes, but don’t worry! Jessica is half-Asian, so she’s actually just making fun of herself all day.
The people. The people. And the people. I work with the most talented and hardworking group of people, and our clients make our job so rewarding.
"There’s always a way, if you’re committed."
In college he took the MCAT and got into Medical School. Being an entrepreneur at heart, he instead decided to start a video marketing company by the name of Crisp Video Group.
He was turned down 21 times in a row on the way to signing Crisp Video’s first client (pitch #22). As a result, 22 is his lucky number.
The incredible team I get to work with each and every day. I love the results-driven culture that we have at Crisp Video Group and how vested each and every one of our team members are in our clients’ success. It’s truly remarkable to see the impact we continue to make in the lives and businesses’ of our clients. I’m grateful to have the opportunity to work with absolute rockstars, who somehow manage to put up with me pushing us at 100 miles per hour since Day 1.
While effort is a key to success, it’s not a substitute for tangible results. You see, achieving results at the highest levels isn’t just a matter of trying harder. You must take the right action. Take the wrong one and you can accelerate failure, regardless of how much effort you put forth.
When adversity appears, it’s easy to focus on the negatives. Yet when you have a growth mindset, you concentrate efforts on solutions instead of problems. So rather than dwelling on the past, you put proper attention on what’s needed to move forward.
No one succeeds alone. Your team is what supports you and the combined skills and efforts are what makes greatness possible. Put yourself first and you’re not only limiting your potential, but likely putting yourself on a path to failure. Put the team first, and watch a unified group of people help each other to achieve their common goals.
If you can’t commit to being better today than yesterday, you’re okay with being average. After all, the same actions day in and day out don’t deliver improved results. True growth requires always pushing past new levels of discomfort.
The single ingredient shared at the highest levels of achievement is consistency. You must be willing to take repeated actions and adjust them based on feedback. After all, the best results come from incremental progress and improvements over an extended period of time.
To truly engage in your work, you must own it. There’s no cutting corners. You must hold yourself accountable for quality and timeliness, even when the outcome doesn’t bring you direct benefits.
Our clients give us the opportunity to do the things we love on a daily basis. Their success feeds our success. So there is no greater reward than seeing their reactions when our work not only fulfills their vision, but also surpasses their expectations.
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