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SEARCH EXPERTISE SINCE 2002.

Law Firm SEO Services

SEO for practice areas, attorney profiles and local search.

Reach prospective clients searching for your practice areas and locations. PageTraffic's law firm SEO services combine technical improvements, practice-area content, attorney profiles and Google Maps optimization, with AI search work scoped to your plan. Your firm reviews legal content before publication.

FROM A LEGAL QUESTION TO YOUR FIRM
A lawyer who handles my case

In your area

Local search

In the answer

AI discovery

Your law firm

Your practice. Your experience.
A clear way to get in touch.

Illustrative search journey.

Law firms that have worked with PageTraffic

Bluetown Law
BEH
DeRoberts Law Firm
KaplunMarx
Oktanyan Der-Grigorian
MG Legal
Hernanim

SEO FOR LAW FIRMS

Legal SEO starts with understanding your practice.

A person searching for a lawyer needs to know whether you handle their problem, work in their area and have the experience to help. Your website should answer those questions before they make contact.

Our SEO services for law firms bring together your practice-area pages, attorney profiles and local presence. We research how prospective clients search, improve the pages they find and make it easier to take the next step.

Reach the right enquiries

Focus your campaign on the case types, locations and services your firm wants to grow.

Show up in your market

Connect Google Business Profile work with location pages and consistent law firm listings.

Give clients confidence

Explain your experience, introduce your attorneys and help visitors understand what happens next.

See where leads come from

Measure organic visits and enquiries alongside rankings so you can see which pages bring people to your firm.

A PAGETRAFFIC LEGAL SEO CASE STUDY

200+

Google Business Profile
calls per month

The result reported in our published legal SEO case.

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FROM UNKNOWN TO LOCAL ENQUIRIES

The work behind
a stronger local presence.

Our published case describes a campaign that combined website improvements with local search work. The strategy included:

  • Content silos and internal linking
  • Structured data improvements
  • Niche and local citations and brand mentions
  • Local and news links
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OUR LEGAL SEO SERVICES

What your law firm
SEO campaign includes.

Explore your options

Law firm SEO audit and competitor research

We examine your website and the firms competing for your target searches. Technical faults, gaps in practice-area coverage and weak local signals become a practical list of priorities.

Legal keyword research and page targeting

We separate searches for legal information from searches for representation. Each priority topic gets a suitable page, with your practice area and service locations guiding the targeting.

Practice-area content and on-page SEO

Give prospective clients clear answers about the matters you handle. We improve page structure, titles, internal links and content, with your approval before publication.

Local SEO for lawyers

We optimize your Google Business Profile, business details and categories, then connect that work with relevant location pages and legal directories. Your firm should be easy to find and contact.

Technical SEO and website experience

We address crawling, indexing, mobile usability and site performance. Clear navigation and working enquiry routes help visitors move from researching a legal issue to contacting your firm.

Relevant links and legal citations

Build your presence through relevant publications, business listings and legal directories. We research opportunities that fit your firm and carry out the outreach work in your agreed package.

AI SEO, AEO & GEO for law firms

Help search and answer engines understand your practice. Our AI SEO work covers audits, prompt optimization and tracking, content and entity information across Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity.

Reporting and campaign management

Follow rankings, website traffic and completed work in your dashboard. Monthly reporting explains progress and priorities; AI SEO work includes AI visibility reporting.

LOCAL SEO & ORGANIC SEARCH

Local SEO and practice-area content for law firms.

Some people search for a lawyer in their city. Others start with a question about a legal problem. Your campaign should cover both routes into your practice.

Explore local SEO

Google Maps and local presence

Keep office information accurate, optimize your profile and categories, and strengthen relevant local and legal listings. Location pages should reflect offices and areas you actually serve.

Practice pages and attorney expertise

Explain the matters you handle and introduce the attorneys behind the work. Useful articles and internal links can help readers reach the relevant service page.

A clear route to an enquiry

Make phone numbers, office details and contact options easy to use on mobile. Track enquiries where configured so your campaign stays connected to the people contacting your firm.

YOUR PRACTICE AREA. YOUR SEARCH STRATEGY.

SEO for the legal
work you do.

Different legal matters lead to different searches. We plan your content around the people you represent, their questions and the services your firm provides.

Personal injury

Reach people researching an injury and looking for representation. Connect case-specific pages with the locations your firm serves.

Criminal defense & DUI

Help people find relevant representation when the need is urgent. Clear practice pages and mobile contact routes make the next step easier.

Family law

Explain your services with care. Build useful pages around divorce, child-related matters and the questions people ask before choosing a lawyer.

Employment law

Distinguish the people and businesses you represent. Target the employment matters your team handles with relevant service pages.

Estate planning & probate

Connect planning questions with your services. Make attorney experience, office details and consultation options easy to find.

Immigration law

Organize your content around the services you provide and the people you help. Keep information clear, current and reviewed by your firm.

Business & commercial law

Reach business owners researching legal support. Show your experience in the commercial matters you want to attract.

Tax & financial matters

Build useful service pages around your areas of tax practice. Explain the scope of your work and give readers a clear route to an enquiry.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A legal SEO process you can follow.

  1. 01

    Understand your firm

    We begin with your practice areas, target locations and business priorities. We also agree who will review legal content and how enquiries will be measured.

  2. 02

    Audit the search opportunity

    We assess your website, local presence and competitors. For AI SEO, we examine the questions people ask and how your firm currently appears.

  3. 03

    Plan and approve the work

    We map topics to pages, prioritize technical changes and prepare content for your approval. Your team can supply articles or work with ours on drafts.

  4. 04

    Optimize and publish

    Our team works through website improvements, profile optimization, content and outreach. We also work on AI search visibility when it is part of your plan.

  5. 05

    Report progress

    Your monthly report connects completed work with search visibility and enquiries. We explain the priorities for the next month and report AI visibility when included.

LOCAL SEO PACKAGES

Law firm SEO packages.

Choose the level of support your business needs. Compare the monthly work, then request a proposal for your location and market.

One location per plan. Need more? Talk to us about your locations.

GOOGLE MAPS + LOCAL SEARCH + AI

Local Essentials

Build your local presence with regular profile and content work.

  • 10 priority local keywords
  • Up to 5 pages optimized at setup
  • 4 GBP posts per month
  • Website Content for Search, GEO & AI Overviews (1)
  • 5 AI Prompt Optimization & Tracking
  • 1 Listicle Writing & Publishing
  • 1 Editorial Guest Blog Catered for AI Search
  • Monthly reporting
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GOOGLE MAPS + LOCAL SEARCH + AI

Local Authority

Increase monthly content, outreach and monitoring for a competitive market.

  • 30 priority local keywords
  • Up to 15 pages optimized at setup
  • 12 GBP posts per month
  • Website Content for Search, GEO & AI Overviews (3)
  • 15 AI Prompt Optimization & Tracking
  • 2 Listicle Writing & Publishing
  • 3 Editorial Guest Blog Catered for AI Search
  • Monthly reporting
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Compare all plan features Full comparison
Local SEO, AEO and GEO package comparison. Setup work and monthly allowances are labelled separately.
Included features Local Essentials Local Growth Local Authority
PLAN COVERAGE
Locations / GBP profiles One eligible location per plan. Ask us about additional locations. 1 1 1
STRATEGY & WEBSITE
Priority local keywords 10 20 30
Primary / secondary keyword split 5 + 5 10+10 15+15
Geo-grid keywords Scan radius agreed for your location. 10 20 30
Local SEO audit and strategy Included Included Included
Geo-grid setup Included Included Included
Initial on-page optimization: pages Setup work on existing pages. Monthly content refreshes are a separate allowance. 5 10 15
Schema markup Included Included Included
HTML cleanup and technical fixes Included Included Included
Internal link optimization Included Included Included
GOOGLE BUSINESS PROFILE
Profile and category optimization Included Included Included
GBP posts / month 4 8 12
Services, hours and photo updates Monthly review Monthly review Monthly review
Review response support Templates Up to 10 drafts/month Up to 20 drafts/month
CONTENT, CITATIONS & AUTHORITY
Blog posts / month 1 2 3
Guest Posts with Map Embeds / month 1 3 4
Premium Local Press Release / month 1 2 3
Local Citations / month Included Included Included
Hyper Local Citations / month Included Included Included
Business data aggregators Network coverage and any third-party fees confirmed in your proposal. Included Included Included
Contextual links to GBP CID / month 5 10 15
Geo-network local links / month 5 10 15
AI/AEO/GEO Optimization
AI Prompt Optimization & Tracking 5 10 15
AEO audit -In-Depth Site Analysis Included Included Included
Transactional Keyword Research for AI Search Included Included Included
Keyword Mapping & Topic Clustering for AI Search Included Included Included
Website Content for Search, GEO & AI Overviews 1 / month 2 / month 3 / month
Entity-Focused Rich Snippets for AI Up to 4 Pages Up to 6 Pages Up to 10 Pages
Q&As Tailored to Rank in AI Overviews 1 / month 1 / month 2 / month
Content Refresh for Outdated Pages 1 / month 2 / month 3 / month
Listicle Writing & Publishing 1 / month 1 / month 2 / month
Editorial Guest Blog Catered for AI Search 1 / month 2 / month 3 / month
Increase Brand Mentions in AI Included Included Included
EEAT Audit (Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) Initial audit Initial + quarterly review Initial + quarterly review
Voice Search Optimization for Conversational AI Included Included Included
GOOGLE ADS / PPC OPTIONS
Ongoing Google Search Ads management Optional add-on Optional add-on Available by agreement
Google Search Ads scope With add-on With add-on Up to 1 account / 2 Search campaigns
Media spend Paid by client Paid by client Paid by client
Conversion and landing-page setup New page builds, call software and CRM integrations scoped separately. With PPC add-on With PPC add-on Tracking + 1 existing-page adaptation, if PPC agreed
REPORTING & SUPPORT
Reporting frequency Monthly Monthly Monthly
Maps keyword rankings Included Included Included
Geo-grid rank tracking Included Included Included
Citation accuracy report Included Included Included
AI Brand Visibility Dashboard Included Included Included
AI Visibility Reporting Monthly summary Monthly analysis Monthly analysis
AI & LLM Click Tracking in GA Setup + monthly report Setup + monthly report Setup + monthly report
Email, chat and phone support Included Included Included
Lead and conversion reporting Basic setup + monthly view Basic setup + monthly view Organic + paid monthly view

Tell us about your business. We will recommend a plan and send a proposal.

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WHY PAGETRAFFIC

An SEO team that works with your law firm.

PageTraffic has worked in search since 2002. Our legal SEO services bring research, technical work, content and local optimization into one campaign, with people you can speak to about the work.

You know your practice and your clients. We bring the search expertise, explain our recommendations and send content and website changes for your approval.

Meet the team

Your practice shapes the campaign

We plan around your services and target market, whether you run a focused practice or a firm with several areas of law.

Your approval before publication

Legal content needs your expertise. Our workflow gives your team the opportunity to check drafts and approve changes before they go live.

Specialists working together

SEO, content and technical specialists coordinate the work, so website fixes and content plans support the same priorities.

Clear reporting and accessible support

Your dashboard and monthly reports show what is happening. Speak to our team by email, chat or phone when you need an answer.

PageTraffic Digital Agency Dashboard showing campaign performance and reporting

DIGITAL AGENCY DASHBOARD

Our SEO software. Track your campaign.

See rankings, website performance and the work behind your campaign in Digital Agency Dashboard. Compare progress with your starting point and follow the activity across your account.

Your monthly report explains what we completed and what comes next. Campaigns with AI SEO also include AI visibility reporting.

Schedule a Dashboard Demo

Website and keyword performance

Campaign activity and completed work

Monthly reports and next priorities

AI visibility reporting with AI SEO

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PARTNERSHIPS

What clients say about working with us.

Feedback published on our law firm SEO page.

PageTraffic has always delivered great SEO results for me. The team is very professional and always available to answer any questions I have.
Anna Jones, Jones Law FirmPageTraffic client

Work you can see.
A team you can reach.

Read client stories

LAW FIRM SEO QUESTIONS

Law firm SEO FAQs.

Speak to our team

Does my law firm need local SEO or organic SEO?

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Most firms benefit from both. Local SEO covers Google Business Profile, local listings and searches connected to your service area. Organic SEO improves the practice-area pages, attorney profiles and useful content people find in search results. The balance depends on where your clients are and the matters you handle.

What types of law firms do you provide SEO for?

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We work with firms of different sizes and practice areas, including personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, business and tax law. We build the campaign around your services and locations rather than applying the same keyword list to every firm.

How much do your law firm SEO services cost?

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The scope depends on your target locations, competition, practice areas and the condition of your website. Compare the package features on this page, then contact us for a recommendation. We will set out the work and cost in your proposal.

Can our attorneys write content, and will we approve it before publication?

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Yes. Your attorneys can supply articles or review drafts from our team. We can help with search targeting, page structure and internal links. Content and proposed website changes are sent to you for approval before publication.

What reporting will our law firm receive, including for AI SEO?

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You receive monthly reports and access to your campaign dashboard. Reporting covers rankings, website traffic and completed work, with enquiry tracking where configured. Campaigns with AI SEO also include AI visibility reporting and AI & LLM Click Tracking in GA.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Let's talk about your legal SEO strategy.

Tell us which practice areas and locations you want to grow. We will review your website and recommend a plan for your firm.

Call 800-718-7603

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