Resources & Links
American Bar Association (ABA) - The largest voluntary professional association in the world. With more than 300,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public.
ABA Advertising Rules - State advertising rules (for all 50 states) are posted here, as well as a handy map that shows which states track the ABA Model Rules
ABA Commission on Responsibility in Client Development In 1999, the ABA Commission on Advertising changed its name to the Commission on Responsibility in Client Development. This site contains the latest updates on the Commission's activities, findings and reports.
American Lawyer Media, Inc. - First in Legal News and Information: The National Law Journal; American Lawyer; Corporate Counsel; D&O Advisor; Law & Diversity
The Keys to Building a Successful Book of Business, August 2005
How to Develop New Files from Conferences and Seminars, September 2005
Asking for Referrals, the Easiest Way to Generate More Business, November 2005
Association of Legal Administrators - Membership association for law firm administratiors.
E-Law Forum - A web site for corporate counsel that is used to identify and secure outside legal counsel. The site provides law firms with an opportunity to showcase specialized expertise and attract new clients.
FindLaw Directory - Directory of law firms and lawyers.
HierosGamos - Comprehensive site on the law and the legal industry. It is especially useful for research on non-U.S. legal entities.
Hoovers Online - Business and market research information.
Law Marketing Portal - Useful links for the law firm marketer including the famous LawMarketing Discussion Listserve.
Legal Ethics - Central resource for information on legal ethics, including links to relevant ABA sites.
LexisNexis - online legal research system, launched in 1973, exemplifies the leadership and innovation that LexisNexis employees and their companies around the world have demonstrated for hundreds of years.
Martindale Hubbell - The Martindale-Hubble Legal Network is currently powered by a database of over one million lawyers and law firms in 160 countries.
Meeting Professional International - Educational, technical and peer interaction resources for meeting planners and marketers.
The Minority Law Journal - The Leading News Magazine for Minorities in the Legal Industry.
National Legal Marketing Association - The National LMA Website with links to other chapter web sites.
NetB2B - Magazine and web site for marketing and e-commerce strategies.
Philadelphia Bar Association - The Mission of the Philadelphia Bar Association is to serve the profession and the public by promoting justice, professional excellence and respect for the rule of law. In so doin, the Association strives to foster understanding of, involvement in and access to the justice system.
Presentations.com - Links to trade associations and trade shows, as well as presentation tips and strategies.
The Meeting Place - Links related to various services used in connection with hosting meetings, conferences and special events.