Litigation
The American Bar Association (ABA) includes
more than 120,000 attorneys with a specialty
in litigation. There are many areas within
litigation and finding a specialist to help with
your specific litigation issues is paramount.
Here are a few of the criteria that Goldline
Research uses when evaluating a dependable
Litigation Attorney:
- The number of years of experience
- The range of services offered by the attorney/practice
- The number of total staff in the firm
- The number of attorneys in the firm, if applicable
- Advanced certifications and/or training held by staff
- State bar admittance
- Geographic service area
- Membership in relevant trade associations/societies (e.g. ABA, ACTL)
- Any legal specialty areas that the attorney/firm focuses on (e.g. commercial litigation, civil litigation, etc.)
- Any relationships that the attorney/practice has with other related legal practice areas
- The number of active clients
- The number of total clients
- An analysis of any client additions in the last 12 months
- An analysis of any client losses in the last 12 months
- The quality of client and professional references
- A review of any outstanding lawsuits, grievances and/or complaints against the attorney/ practice
- The attorney’s/practice’s key differentiators