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CD: Attorney Listings, Directories and Surveys

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
December 04, 2005

Attorney Listings, Directories and Surveys

In the legal industry there are numerous lists, directories and surveys in every shape and form. To be considered for the American Lawyer's A list you need to have participated in at least 4 other surveys ' did you know that? Do you know when Chambers begins collecting information and formulating their lists? How do you manage all the information? What should be included? What happens behind the scenes after you have sent in your information? How do you choose the right attorneys to nominate and manage expectations internally?

Lists and listings are a lot of work ' but being listed is beneficial and can catapult an attorney and the firm's reputation instantly. To demystify the process and offer you ways to manage the process this Web Audio Conference presents an experienced panel who will help you prepare to win.

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