Press and Media

The social network

The Lawyers Weekly, April 1, 2011
By Christopher Guly.

“Sole practitioners and smaller firms have relied on word-of-mouth referrals because they started at a time when that was the primary way they got business. But when people of my generation, who grew up with the Internet and Facebook, get into practice and start utilizing those social media resources, they are going to take a huge market share away from practitioners not connected online.”

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The lowdown on lawyer referral services.

The Lawyers Weekly, June 27, 2008
By Arnold Ceballos

"Launched in 2002, her service has made over 50,000 referrals from around the world, according to Waddell....Participating lawyers are not required to report back... nor are they obligated to provide a free consultation."

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Online referral sites offer interactive way to promote practice

The Lawyers Weekly, March 25, 2005
By Oliver Bertin

"Waddell's service has proven popular among small and medium-sized law firms...(and) like most other referral services, LawyerLocate.ca is free for the client."

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Connecting with clients

National Magazine, March 2011

By Michael Rappaport.

"Unlike law societies' referral services, we don't require lawyers to give a half-hour free consultation or file a report with the law society after each consultation. We make it easy for both lawyers and clients."

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