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LawFirmSquare lists law firms the way Yelp lists restaurants and Zillow lists houses. We do not represent you, we do not give legal advice, and we are not part of any law firm's staff. Our job ends the moment you and a firm decide to talk.
A firm appears on LawFirmSquare in one of two ways. Either we found them — through public state-bar records, court filings, and verified office addresses — and built a profile because they fit a city we cover, or the firm submitted itself through our List Your Firm page. Either way, before a profile goes live an editor confirms three things: the firm exists at the address listed, every named attorney has an active state-bar license in the right jurisdiction, and the practice areas claimed match what the firm actually does in court records and public filings.
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