LegalMatch

Press Release

NEW CONSUMER CASE SUBMISSIONS REACH RECORD LEVELS AGAIN AT LEGALMATCH FOR JULY & AUGUST 2005

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (September 20, 2005) - LegalMatch, America's leading online attorney/client matching service, again announced a record number of new consumer case submissions for the two month period, July and August 2005, a 49 percent increase over the same time period last year.

"Our current growth rate continues to rise in line with our expectations," said LegalMatch CEO Laurie Ziffrin. "Our marketing department is maximizing our search engine optimization both through keyword management and expanded content in our LegalCenter. These results underscore an ongoing trend among America’s consumers to utilize online resources to address their legal issues."

Savvy consumers get a more informative experience using LegalMatch’s extensive resources that other legal portals on the Web can’t match: an extensive Law Library, a multi-topic Legal Forums, multi-category Legal Blogs, and an extensive array of Legal Tips, all designed to get them the legal information or assistance they need, now.

Those consumers needing legal representation find LegalMatch’s unique matching technology allows them to find the right pre-screened lawyer or attorney in their local area. In recent exit surveys, nearly 97 percent of LegalMatch users that successfully matched with a LegalMatch member attorney said would use the service again at www.legalmatch.com.

Additionally, LegalMatch offers two levels of Priority Service for consumers who want real-time assistance with presenting their case and backs every consumer's choice of a LegalMatch member attorney with a $5000 Satisfaction Guarantee. The basic LegalMatch matching service is free of charge for consumers and small business owners.

About LegalMatch
Established in 1999, with a formal site-launch in 2000, LegalMatch is the nation's premiere provider of online legal services. LegalMatch is the best place for consumers to find the right attorney and for attorneys to build and focus a practice. Corporate offices are located in San Francisco and Los Angeles. For more information regarding the company or this initiative, please contact Don Keane, Vice-President of Marketing at (415) 946-0855.