Social Media

For those of you (blissfully) not in the know, Avvo is basically “Facebook for Lawyers.” Lawyers can create profiles, upload pictures and information about themselves, and answer questions that potential clients post on the site or e-mail to the attorney through the site. Clients can also review attorneys, and Avvo provides a “rating” for lawyers based on various factors. That sounds all well and good, except for one seriously obnoxious facet of the site: There’s no way for an attorney to opt out. Continue Reading