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Law Practice

Dec. 20, 2011

Google search results create headaches for firms

Type in the name of a law firm into a search engine and a slew of search results pop up - locations, phone numbers, a Wikipedia entry, perhaps recent press releases or mentions in the news. But not all search engine results are so benign.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Type in the name of a law firm into a search engine and a slew of results pop up - locations, phone numbers, a Wikipedia entry, perhaps recent news releases or mentions in the news. But not all search engine results are so benign.


Links to a recent malpractice suit or allegations of a crime involving a key firm partner may show up as well. Sometimes it's the cathartic blog of a disgruntled client or ...

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