Legal Marketing & PR

JD Supra Goes Live Soon as Founding Contributors Send in Documents

By Larry Bodine, Esq.

JD Supra, the free online repository of court filings and legal articles, is about to go live. Lawyers, law firms and legal organizations are continuing to send in documents during the site’s private beta phase. They are completing their free online profiles and getting a sneak peek at one of the most anticipated law related website launches. 

JD Supra, has drawn favorable attention from bloggers including Bob Ambrogi of Lawsites, Steve Matthews of the Vancouver Law Librarian Blog, and Josh Fruchter of LawyerCasting.

The preview site of JD Supra has attracted lawyers throughout the U.S. and beyond, where members get to showcase their court filings, decisions and articles to create a free legal research resource, and connect with potential clients, referral sources and members of the media. The list of founding contributors includes prominent firms and organizations such as:

• Morrison & Foerster
• Mintz Levin
• Barnes & Thornburg
• Banner & Witcoff
• Lane Powell
• Clark Wilson
• Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Cato Institute, and
• Many regional and local law firms

It’s not too late to become a founding contributor and get a sneak preview of the site yourself. As a founding contributor you will receive a special “Founding Contributor” designation, featured promotion on the home page, and free profile enhancements. Simply visit JD Supra and click on the red link to sign up and get access to the private beta site as a founding contributor.

Full post as published by Larry Bodine's LawMarketing Blog on January 29, 2008 (boomark / email).