Directory:HG.org

	HG.org
Slogan	Worldwide Legal Directories
Type	Private Company
Founded	1995
Founder	Lex Mundi
Headquarters	Template:Country data US Houston, Texas, USA
Key people	Anne Lang, Client Contact Executive
Industry	Information; Legal Online Publications/Directories
Employees
Contact	Web: HG.org; Web: HGExperts.com
Reference	NAICS: 51, 6110

HG.org is a leading publisher of online legal directories of attorneys and law firms, and HGExperts.com, part of the HG.org company, has become the place for expert witnesses, forensic experts and litigation consultants to make their services known to the legal profession. HG.org's leadership in this field for over a decade has positioned it as one of the most trafficked legal sites on the internet.

Legal Directories

Lawyers, Law Firm Directories

In 1995, HG.org developed one of the first self-listing directories in which firms can directly provide the legal community and the public, information about themselves. Today, HG.org provides free basic listings and paid premium listings to law firms and attorneys in more than 160 countries.

With more than 850,000 unique visitors each month, HG.org is uniquely positioned to bring extensive exposure to the attorneys and law firms who list on their websites.

Expert Witnesses

Launched in 2000, HGExperts.com has become the place for expert witnesses in all fields, legal consultants to make themselves visible and to market their services to the legal profession.

The fields that the Medical Expert Witnesses cover include more than 600 medical conditions and diseases. There are listings for non-medical Expert Witnesses in hundreds of areas as well. The services of the experts and consultants who list with HG include Forensics, Professional Speakers and Litigation Support.

Services for Legal Professionals

Legal Employment Center

The legal employment center provides a Legal Job Listings Directory for employers and recruiters who have job openings for lawyers, paralegals, and others who work in the legal profession. This directory allows job listers to specify exactly what qualifications they are looking for and choose the methods they would like the job applicants to use to contact them about the listings.

Most importantly, HG.org provides these job listing services for FREE!

In addition to the Job Listing Directory, the Employment Center also provides helpful, relevant information for job seekers in the legal field, with topics regarding losing a job; job hunting; writing a resume; interviewing techniques and tips; etc.

Legal Student Center

This Center provides helpful information and links for law students: law student preparation and discussions; pre-law information; internships; financial aid; study materials and bar exams; law schools worldwide; Continuing Legal Education (CLE); admission to the bar; and legal job search resources.

Legal Publications

The Publications page provides a comprehensive list of links to online Law Journals; Newsletters; Bulletins; Books; Dictionaries; Forms; Publishers; and U.S. court cases covering wide-ranging legal issues and practice areas.

Additionally, this page includes an Articles Section. These law-related articles are written by prominent law firms discussing many and varied legal topics, issues, the latest news and events and various other aspects of the legal field.

Legal Marketing Guide

This online publication is geared towards attorneys and law firms to assist them in promoting their law firms on the Internet, with relevant and helpful topics, such as attorney websites, monitoring website traffic, attorney blogs, Pay Per Click Ads, Google Place, and much more.

Legal Associations

The Legal Associations section provides links and information for Bar Associations worldwide; Law Firm and Lawyer Associations; Mediation, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Associations; Paralegal and Legal Assistant Associations; Law Student Associations and other Legal Professionals Associations.

Law Events Calendar

This worldwide law events calendar allows legal professional to post and/or edit law-related events in legal communities around the world.

General Legal Centers and Information

Law and Government

United States Federal Government - Provides information about and links to the U.S. government's Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches, and Independent agencies. This section also provides resources for information about the U.S. Constitution, Law and Regulation, as well as links to all the Titles of the U.S. Code.
U.S. State Law - This section provides comprehensive information and links about the laws and governments of individual States, Uniform Laws Adopted or Proposed by States; and Associations dealing with state and municipal governments.
Worldwide - This section makes it easy to locate information on laws and governments throughout the world. Links to the various countries are organized alphabetically.

Law Center - Areas of Practice

This well-informed section provides legal definitions and explanations for over 260 areas of practice. Each page also provides links to other resources, including laws, organizations, publications and articles, and attorneys specializing in the applicable fields.

Estate Planning Center

This topical resource presents wide-ranging information regarding the many elements of estate planning, from the basics to some of the more complicated aspects, such as community property issues and prenuptial agreements.

This Center provides free and comprehensive information about Estate Planning, Wills, Advance Medical Directives, Medical Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Living Wills, Probate and many other related topics. There are also links to related articles, various state resources and statutes.

U.S. Divorce Law Center

This is HG's latest information center. A main objective of HG.org is to offer free, updated information about the law to the general public.

This Center, currently in progress, provides useful information to the public addressing the various divorce laws in the U.S. The divorce law overviews include other related topics as well,such as legal separation and their counterparts; annulment; property division; maintenance and spousal support; child custody and visitation; child support; and domestic partnership and/or civil union dissolution. The Divorce Law Center home page also provides a generic overview of these topics for the United States, in general.