[4][5] In October 2009, Sitrick and Company, with restructuring firm Brincko Associates, were acquired by Deloitte spin-off Resources Connection Inc., which had 2,700 employees, in a combined cash and stock deal worth $43.3 million.
Sitrick and Company then had 45 staff members, who were largely former journalists of the Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other media organizations.
[9] Sitrick responded in court documents that an independent trustee, which had its own financial advisor and lawyers, had negotiated the price, and the case settled shortly after, with insurance companies providing settlement funds.
[13][14][15] In 2002, David Duchovny hired the firm to represent him to the media in his dispute with 20th Century Fox, regarding breach of contract relating to his work on The X-Files television show.
[citation needed] The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles hired the firm, in 2012, regarding the diocese's sexual abuse scandal.
[22][23] Sitrick and Company helped compose an op-ed for Schnatter, published in the Huffington Post, as well as rebuttals to subsequent reports of a decrease in Papa John's brand perception.