How to Find What an Attorney Is Rated?
Finding the right attorney can be an expensive and time-consuming process. Attorney ratings provide prospective clients with a benchmark to gauge an attorney's experience and reputation in his or her field. There are many different services that provide attorney ratings, from established client review and peer rating services, to consumer and web-based ratings that provide an overview of individual reviews of their experience with a particular attorney.
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Check Martindale Hubbell peer review ratings. Martindale Hubbell is a comprehensive attorney directory that provides overviews of attorneys and law firms in all states, and includes information on a lawyer's peer review rating. These peer review ratings reflect a numerical score for legal ability, and an ethical standards rating based on surveys answered by other attorneys.
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Check Martindale Hubbell client review ratings. Martindale Hubbell also provides client ratings. Client ratings are based on reviews from a lawyer's clients based on the lawyer's communication skills, value, responsiveness and quality of service provided.
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Look at LawyersListings.com. LawyersListings is an Internet site that provides its own ratings system based on an attorney's computer and technological knowledge as it relates to client representation. This system uses a series of check marks to denote a lawyer's or law firm's utilization of the Internet, computer research and technology in the service of their clients.
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Browse Avvo.com. Avvo.com is a website that allows clients to browse the database to find their attorney, rate their attorney from 1 to 5 stars and publish an attorney review.
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Try LegalMatch.com. LegalMatch matches clients to attorneys based on their location and specific legal needs. LegalMatch provides its own system for rating attorneys through client feedback and comments.
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Tips & Warnings
Be aware that web-based client reviews are subjective and based on that client's particular experience and may not accurately reflect that attorney's experience and abilities.
