Looking For A Lawyer? You Need This FREE eBook!!

30+ pages of information that will help you to find and evaluate the right attorney for your case...without falling victim to lawyer advertising and marketing schemes.

The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer is full of thoughtful steps and practical tips that will help you during your search for the right attorney including:

• The 11 evaluation criteria that you should use when selecting an attorney.
• The truth about lawyer finder websites and directories.
• What you need to know about yellow page and television advertising.
• A lawyer scorecard/evaluation form that you can use when interviewing attorneys.

Table of Contents

Chapter One
Why I Wrote The Book

Chapter Two
Legal Matchmaking: The Truth About Attorney Finder Websites & Online Directories

Chapter Three
Unethical Lawyer Advertising Practices

Chapter Four
Attorney Evaluation Criteria: Characteristics of a Great Lawyer

Chapter Five
Choosing Your Lawyer
Personal Injury Attorney/Firm Evaluation Form

Read this book to learn in detail the evaluation criteria that you should use when choosing a lawyer.  Get detailed information that will help you evaluate prospective attorneys.







Lawyer Evaluation Criteria

Get a copy of the book to learn about the qualities of a great lawyer in the chapter entitled "Attorney Evaluation Criteria:  Characteristics of a Great Lawyer."  Here is a brief description of those qualities:

• The number of years the attorney has been practicing law.
• The attorney specializes in the area of law that pertains to your case.
• The lawyer has good trial experience - actually takes cases to trial--not just going to court for hearings. 
• The attorney has a good track record and wins at trial.
• The lawyer has a good understanding of or experience with injury cases that are similar to yours.
• The attorney has been recognized with awards and distinctions.
• Quality of the lawyer’s website content is high and is very informative.
• The attorney is the author of instructional books, articles, videos, etc. 
• The lawyer is often called to speak to professional legal organizations and law schools.
• The law office offers real client case studies.
• The firm or lawyer has excellent client references or testimonials.
• The attorney is knowledgeable and confident.
• The lawyer understands that your case is unique and listens to your needs.
• The law office staff (receptionist, legal assistants, and paralegals) is courteous and responsive.

Get the lawyer evaluation form / scorecard that is featured in the book.  Keep score as you interview potential lawyers. Use this evaluation form / scorecard to help you ask the right questions during your "free consultation" and check off their "score". Then compare the two or three attorneys that you interview.

About The Author

Learn about Mischelle Weedman-Davis and her reasons for writing the book "The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer." Learn how to find a great lawyer. Lawyer interview questions. Get the right kind of attorney for your accident case. Author Mischelle Weedman-Davis, explores the critera that every smart consumer should use when looking for a great lawyer.

Book Excerpts

Read Excerpts From "The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer".

Hardcopy Orders

Hardcopy ordering information.

Great Lawyers

The following is a list of lawyers that I know, trust, and recommend to you if you need an attorney. It is important to note that none of the attorneys on this list paid to be listed on this site. They are listed here strictly because I know them, I am familiar with their work, and I think that they would be an excellent legal resource or legal service provider for anyone in need of a good lawyer.

Lawyer Statistics

Facts and figures on the number of lawyers practicing law in the US, law firms, private practices, etc.

Law Schools In The United States

Complete list of US Law Schools.

Legal Associations & Organizations

Attorney trade organizations, bar associations, communities, and committees.

Lawyer Magazines

Want to know what attorney's read in their spare time?

Famous Quotes About Lawyers

What did Abraham Lincoln, Sandra Day O'Conner, and Ralph Waldo Emerson think about lawyers? Find out.

Lawyer Movies

Some of the top lawyer or law-related movies of all time.

Lawyer TV Shows

Television programs about fictional attorneys.

Lawyer Jokes

Lawyer jokes & attorney humor

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