ADA, Okla., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A national media campaign launched less than a month ago by Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. continues to introduce millions of North Americans to the company's legal services plans, including the popular Identity Theft Shield.
The cornerstone of the media campaign is a 27-minute national television program "Justice for All: Accessing the Promise" which initially appeared on Court TV on Sept. 29. The second in a series of the Justice For All, the national T.V. campaign will appear on Court TV on October 27 at 11 a.m. ET/PT.
"This well-done documentary is definitely attracting attention across North America," reported Pre-Paid Legal Services Chairman and CEO Harland Stonecipher. "We are reaching hundreds of thousands of new people by airing the program on Court TV. The response has been tremendous from people wanting to know more about our services and asking how they can access quality legal services at a price they can afford."
As a result of the strong public response to the program, new opportunities across North America are available for individuals who want to earn extra income. Opportunities also exist for those who wish to earn a substantial income on a full-time basis.
"People who called us after viewing the show say they were pleased to discover they can have an attorney to help them with their every day life events legal needs at such an affordable price. They are impressed with the scope and depth of the services we offer. They also understand the importance of having access to an attorney, but have been concerned in the past about cost." Stonecipher said.
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. has begun a major effort to find thousands of individuals to join the "Justice for All" national campaign.
"While there are no particular skills or training necessary, self-starters who have a desire to help people tend to have more success with the company," Stonecipher said.
"We believe the program is attracting the attention of the public because it addresses the needs most people have for legal help in their daily lives," Stonecipher said. "Additionally, the message is presented by highly-respected legal experts including former attorney generals, business leaders and others who recognize to the benefits of a Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Life Events Legal Plan. We are excited about the opportunities this program has created for our national sales representatives."
"Justice for All: Accessing the Promise" airs on Court TV this Saturday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. ET/PT.
(Note: Pacific Time Zone satellite viewers can see the program at 8 a.m. Mountain Time Zone viewers should check their cable provider for actual air time.)
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