Avvo Announces Marketing Powerhouse Mitch Joel, Moz CEO Sarah Bird, as speakers at Avvo’s 6th Annual Lawyernomics Conference May 13-15, 2015 in Las Vegas

Seattle, Wash — SEATTLE, October 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Avvo, Inc., the largest online legal marketplace (http://www.avvo.com), today announced that Lawyernomics 2015, its 6th annual legal marketing and business conference for lawyers and legal marketing professionals, will be held May 13-15, 2015 at The Wynn Las Vegas. Mitch Joel, entrepreneur, best-selling author and president of digital marketing agency Twist Image, and widely considered one of the top 100 online marketers in the world, will deliver the opening keynote. Sarah Bird, attorney and CEO of SEO leader Moz, a pioneer in helping companies think about, evaluate, and execute online marketing that she helped build from the ground up, has also joined the roster of speakers for the event, which is expected to sellout as it did in 2014.

Returning again as a three day event, Lawyernomics 2015 kicks off with the popular hands-on training on how attorneys can maximize Avvo to generate more business. Days two and three bring to the stage lawyers, legal marketers and business experts to provide actionable information on trends and technologies that are changing the way consumers hire and engage with lawyers, including mobile, online video, practice management tools, content marketing, ethics in a digital age, and the delivery of legal services online. In addition, the much-loved networking parties return amidst the sophisticated accommodations of the Wynn Las Vegas, including a hosted cocktail reception at the Wynn’s Tryst Nightclub.

“As the market for legal services continues to evolve, lawyers need to respond to shifting consumer demands and emerging technologies to not only compete, but to capitalize on the opportunities to fuel their business,” said Mark Britton, founder and Chief Executive Officer, Avvo. “Lawyernomics 2015 brings together an unparalleled breadth of experts across multiple disciplines who will give lawyers and legal marketers the actionable insights they need through expert presentations, engaging discussions, and training sessions.”

Lawyernomics 2015 will additionally feature keynotes and panels from Avvo executives, including founder and CEO Mark Britton, and a host of industry innovators.

Registration

Space is limited. For more information or to register for Lawyernomics 2015, please visit http://conferences.avvo.com/. Early bird ticket pricing is now available at a rate of $525 per person. For information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact [email protected].

About Avvo, Inc.

Avvo is the largest online legal marketplace connecting consumers and lawyers. In Avvo’s Q&A forum, consumers can get their legal questions answered for free by more than 180,000 participating lawyers or search more than 6 million previously asked questions and answers. The lawyer directory provides Avvo-rated profiles, client reviews, and peer endorsements for 97 percent of all lawyers in the U.S., so consumers can find the lawyer who’s right for them.  Avvo also helps lawyers grow their businesses with marketing tools and services including Avvo Ignite, a cloud-based marketing platform designed specifically for attorneys. Avvo and Avvo Ignite are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avvo, Inc. Avvo was founded in 2007 and is based in Seattle, WA.

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