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Lawyer Advertising: The Good, the Bad, the Unusual
Plastic grenades alarm clients. That’s one of the examples in this interesting Dallas lawyer’s blog about some (U.S.) law firm marketing campaigns that pushed the envelope, perhaps a bit too far…
My favourite remains Two Bitches from Hell and a Short, Fat Guy whose website had pages labeled Practice (?) Areas, Agonized Clients, Sleazeball Lawyers, Suspicious Awards, Other Hokey Stuff, Join the Party, and Obnoxious Disclaimer.
Here is what its pitch was:
Interesting. It has to be seen to be believed.
While we’re on this subject, Cracked has an article today,
The 5 Creepiest Defense Attorney Websites.
In some cases here it seems they may have gone too far. But I also keep remembering that in the adversarial system, everyone needs competent counsel.