FindLaw in the Media

Last reviewed May 7, 2026

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How Often Is FindLaw Mentioned in the News?

FindLaw is primarily mentioned in the news regarding legal industry trends and as a source for consumer legal information. It is frequently highlighted as a top legal website and received attention in 2024 regarding its sale to Internet Brands. It is less frequently mentioned in general daily news, acting mainly as a legal and educational resource.

FindLaw is often mentioned for:

• Legal Consumer Resource: Frequently cited in articles discussing consumer legal rights, attorney searches, and legal FAQs
• Industry Recognition: Recognized in legal technology and marketing news, such as being named a top legal website
• Survey Data: Its research, such as surveys on consumer legal needs, is occasionally cited in business and legal publications.
• Corporate News: Often mentioned in legal technology and business news regarding its past operations under Thomson Reuters and its 2024 acquisition by Internet Brands

FindLaw has a long history, starting in 1995 as a legal resource hub and growing into one of the most visited legal sites.

Is FindLaw Associated With Super Lawyers?

Yes, FindLaw and Super Lawyers are associated through common ownership, as both are part of the Internet Brands portfolio of legal products. Following its 2010 acquisition, Super Lawyers became a key component of the legal marketing division, which also includes Abogado.com and LawInfo. Both operate as legal marketing and directory services for consumers and attorneys.

Attorneys looking to capitalize on media mentions can reach out to FindLaw Law Firm Marketing Services to learn more.

FindLaw Mentions in the News

2026

• Current trade publications like Attorney Journals and Walker Advertising mention FindLaw’s SEO and visibility model as a baseline for 2026 law firm marketing strategies.
• Recent 2026 cases like Scott v. Amazon.com Inc. regarding tort liability and Netflix Inc. v. DivX LLC have surfaced in legal media through FindLaw’s tracking services.
• University of Illinois and UC Berkeley LibGuides continue to cite FindLaw as a top-tier free resource for finding legal aid and exploring the law.
• New York Times links to FindLaw in The Docket DeSantis Executions.
• Mass Mutual blog links to FindLaw’s cohabitation agreement information regarding buying a home together while unmarried.

2025

• Clio ranks FindLaw among the best legal research tools specifically for accessing searchable Supreme Court decisions.
• The International Journal of Legal Information lists FindLaw as a primary free alternative for law students globally, emphasizing its role in the “access to justice” movement.
• Today.com features FindLaw in an article Where Is Yolanda Saldívar Now? regarding the current status of Yolanda Saldívar.
• CNN links to FindLaw in a report on the sentencing of “Doc” Antle in an article titled ‘Tiger King’ update: ‘Doc’ Antle sentenced to one year in prison for animal trafficking.
• GoodRx cites FindLaw in a guide on CBD vs. CBN: Benefits, Uses, and Side Effects to explore the differences between the two compounds. 
• Allstate’s resource page, Vehicle Registration Explained, cites FindLaw in its coverage on the requirements for vehicle registration.
• The UNC Journal of Law & Technology uses FindLaw to define the consumer costs of SEC regulatory treatment in the post SEC v. Ripple: Finding the Line Between Security and Currency.
• The Boston Bar Association examines defamation with a link to FindLaw.com in Defamation: Think Before Speaking, or Filing Suit.

2024

• In October 2024 Thomson Reuters announced a definitive agreement to sell FindLaw to Internet Brands, the owner of other major legal platforms like Nolo, Martindale, Avvo, and WebMD.
• Industry media like On The Map Marketing and Constellation Marketing frequently analyze FindLaw’s directory and pricing models, using them as the industry standard for law firm visibility.

2023

• National Law Review lists FindLaw in The Top 6 Online Sources for Client Reviews, According to Legal Clients.

2022

• National Law Review quotes FindLaw in How Legal Software Influences Law Firm Management.

2020

• USA Today links to FindLaw for Fact check: In early 1970s, RBG represented woman discharged from the military because she wouldn’t get an abortion.
• Yahoo! News links to FindLaw for What is Missouri’s castle doctrine?
• MSN links to FindLaw for Coronavirus leads to surge in wills: ‘Everyone is thinking about their mortality.’
• KARE11 links to FindLaw for KARE 11 Investigates: Price gouging legal in Minnesota.
• Mango v. BuzzFeed Inc. (2020) has been archived and widely referenced via FindLaw by media watchdogs.

2019

• LAist links to FindLaw for Is It OK To Take Avocados And Other Fruits From Your Neighbor’s Tree? LA’s Favorite Question, Revisited.
• Forbes links to FindLaw for GEO Group Running Out of Banks as 100% of Known Banking Partners Say ‘No’ to the Private Prison Sector.
• Chicago Tribune links to FindLaw for Changing abortion rights: how Illinois’ new law compares with what other states are doing.
• New York Law Journal links to FindLaw for Freedom or Life: Does a Living Will Truly Serve Its Creator?

2018

• BBC News links to FindLaw for Why U.S. top court is so much more political than the U.K’s. 
• USA TODAY links to FindLaw for Valentine’s Day: Planning to pop the question? If it doesn’t work out, who keeps the ring?

2017

• Newsweek links to FindLaw for What War With North Korea Looked Like in the 1950s and Why It Matters Now.
• USA TODAY links to FindLaw for Casino Bus Trips From Texas.
• ABA Journal links to FindLaw for How to build a clientele through contacts, communication, and confidence.

2016

• Outlets like the National Law Review cite FindLaw surveys to highlight consumer behavior, such as the finding that 54% of consumers would hire a lawyer active on social media.

2015

• The New York Times links to FindLaw when a South Carolina Officer Is Charged With Murder of Walter Scott.
• BBC News reference FindLaw regarding The Korean War armistice.
• National Law Review quotes FindLaw on Legal Marketing Stats Lawyers Need to Know.

2013

• Reuters links to FindLaw regarding GoldieBlox, fair use, and the cult of disruption.

2008

• The Wall Street Journal links to FindLaw for How to Form an LLC.

2005

• Harvard uses a FindLaw article to link to Empirical Analysis of Internet Filtering in China.

2004

• The Washington Post links to FindLaw for Plame’s Input Cited on Niger Mission.

2001

• UC Davis School of Law publishes FindLaw.com Founders Discuss Entrepreneurship and FindLaw’s Future: an interview with Stacy Stern and Tim Stanley of FindLaw, Inc.

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