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The Top Attorney Directories

Seeking out an attorney often involves the assistance of a directory. There are several reputable directories that are used quite often and with much success. Part of successfully marketing a website involves attaining listings in some of the top directories. Getting listed in directories also helps in the overall Google ranking. Above Law Marketing gets its clients listed in the top attorney directories that are used throughout the country, some of which are as follows.

Local Attorneys

This website allows users to search specific locations while also including practice areas in those searches. There is also a section for news and articles, in addition to an abundance of law firm profiles. This is original content that is not borrowed from other websites.

Avvo

This website not only provides a directory of attorneys, but it also gives users the option of asking questions directly on the website. An Avvo representative responds with answers, thus heightening the overall user experience.

Find Law

This is one of the more comprehensive websites for individuals with questions about legal services. It provides updated blogs, in addition to detailed information broken down by practice area.

Nolo

This is more than just a directory that connects lawyers to clients, but it is also perceived as a type of legal encyclopedia. This website also offers users the option of shopping for products, which include informational products that assist with making a will, filing for bankruptcy and more.

Justia

A wealth of information is available on this website that includes free legal guides on all types of law. It also features a section for cases in the news, legal research, as well as a host of other valuable resources. There is also an area that helps users find a lawyer that is right for them.

A law firm that appears in these directories enhances its overall chances for drawing in new clients. But new clients do not always have to find a law firm via these sites. The fact that a law firm is listed in multiple directories improves its Google ranking. This is accomplished because the SEO is bolstered by the fact that these large and reputable sites provide backlinks to a law firm’s website. High rankings also lend credibility to users as some may choose a law firm simply because its online visibility.