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Avvo Attorney Scraper

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Avvo Attorney Scraper

Avvo Attorney Scraper

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Scrapes attorney data from the Avvo.com website. Detailed information about legal professionals, including names, ratings, contact details, and areas of specialization. It is perfect for legal market research, competitive analysis, or maintaining an up-to-date database of attorney profiles.

🛍️ Overview

This Apify actor scrapes attorney data from the Avvo.com website based on location and type of lawyer. It extracts detailed information about legal professionals, including names, ratings, contact details, and areas of specialization. This scraper is perfect for legal market research, competitive analysis, or maintaining an up-to-date database of attorney profiles from Avvo.

✨ Features

  • Scrapes attorney details from Avvo.com
  • Customizable location and type of lawyer inputs
  • Adjustable crawling speed and depth
  • Extracts key attorney information:
    • Profile URL
    • Full Name
    • Avvo Rating
    • Phone Number
    • License Status
    • Primary Practice Area
    • Location

🔧 Input Configuration

FieldTypeDescription
locationstringThe city or area to search for attorneys (required)
typeOfLawyerstringThe type or specialty of lawyer to search for (required)

📊 Output

The actor outputs a dataset with the following schema for each attorney:

1{
2  "url": "https://www.avvo.com/attorneys/33132-fl-richard-cooper-4070046.html",
3  "name": "Richard Lawrence Cooper",
4  "rating": "5.0",
5  "phone": " (855) 982-9260",
6  "license": "Member in Good Standing",
7  "position": "Criminal Defense",
8  "location": "Miami, FL"
9}

💡 Use Cases

  1. Legal Market Research: Analyze attorney distribution and specializations in different regions.
  2. Competitive Analysis: Compare attorney profiles and ratings within specific practice areas.
  3. Lead Generation: Gather contact information for legal professionals in target specialties.
  4. Academic Research: Study trends in the legal profession based on public profile data.

🚀 Getting Started

  1. Create an Apify account: Sign up at Apify if you haven't already.
  2. Open the Avvo Attorney Scraper: Find it in the Apify Store or access it directly via the provided link.
  3. Configure the actor:
    • Set location to the city or area you want to search for attorneys in (e.g., "Miami").
    • Set typeOfLawyer to the specific type or specialty of lawyer you're looking for (e.g., "Criminal Defense").
  4. Run the actor: Click the "Start" button to begin the scraping process.
  5. Access your data: Once the run is complete, you can view, download, or access the data via API.

📝 Notes

  • Respect Avvo.com's robots.txt and terms of service when using this scraper.
  • Excessive scraping may lead to IP blocks. Use appropriate delays and proxy rotation if necessary.
  • The structure of the Avvo.com website may change over time. If you encounter any issues, please report them so the scraper can be updated.

Happy scraping!

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