Lawyer websites by Joseph Leonard

Lawyer website checklist

 

Common Problems

  • No website at all (clients can’t find you online)
  •  Outdated design (looks unprofessional or old-fashioned)
  •  Not mobile-friendly (hard to use on phones)
  •  Slow loading speeds (clients leave before the site loads)

Visibility Issues

  • Weak or missing SEO (not showing up in Google searches)

  • No clear practice area keywords (e.g., “divorce lawyer [city]”)

  • Missing Google Business Profile connection

User Experience

  • Confusing navigation (hard to find services or contact info)

  • Unclear messaging (“quality legal services” without details)

  • No or weak calls-to-action (no “Call Now” or “Book a Consultation”)

Trust & Credibility

  • No testimonials or client reviews

  • No attorney bios or professional background info

  • No case results, awards, or recognitions

  • Missing disclaimers / compliance notices

Content & Marketing

  • No blog, FAQs, or helpful resources

  • No content strategy to attract and educate clients

  • Not optimized for local searches (no address, phone, map)


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