What a criminal defense attorney website needs to do
Explain the matters you handle, how first contact works and what a visitor should expect. Do not promise outcomes. Make contact easy to find at any hour on a phone.
Time matters and privacy matters. Put contact at the top of every page, avoid asking for case details in a form and explain in general terms what happens after a visitor reaches out.
People searching for a criminal defense attorney usually decide in seconds. Your site should answer the questions below before they have to ask.
Request a consultation
Careful form
See matters handled
Practice areas
Learn the process
What to expect
Meet the attorney
Profile
Timing matters. Demand is steady year round, with holiday peaks.
The pages a criminal defense attorney website needs
A criminal defense attorney site does not need dozens of pages. It needs the right few, each doing one job:
- ✓Home with contact up front
- ✓Practice areas
- ✓Process
- ✓Attorneys
- ✓FAQ
- ✓Contact
Need a page for every service or town you cover? The larger packages give you room to grow.
Mistakes we see on criminal defense attorney websites
- ✓Outcome promises
- ✓Case details in forms
- ✓Slow contact path
Getting found: SEO basics for a criminal defense attorney
- ✓Matter and city — "DUI lawyer in your city"
- ✓Practice pages
- ✓FAQ
Cheap Cheap Websites sets up the essentials on every build, and Monthly SEO adds new pages every month when you are ready.
Sample sites that could be yours
These are real samples we designed. Yours is built around your business, your photos and your words.
What a criminal defense attorney website costs
Most criminal defense attorneys fit Business Plus: $989 one-time for up to 20 pages, because they need a home page, a practice areas page, a process page, attorney profiles, a FAQ and a careful inquiry form. Websites are priced one-time, plus Website Care at $30/month for hosting, HTTPS, backups, weekly checks and A/B testing. Every package includes a consultation, mobile-friendly design, copy we write for you, a contact form, essential search setup and 10 revision rounds.
What we ask a criminal defense attorney for
We will ask for your matters, jurisdictions, attorneys and approved wording.
How it works
1. Consultation
We learn your services, customers and goals, in English or Spanish.
2. We write and design
We draft the words and build the site around your business.
3. 10 revision rounds
You review and request changes until it is right.
4. Launch and care
We launch, then Website Care keeps it hosted, backed up, checked weekly and A/B tested.
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