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POST
/
api
/
avvo
/
lawyers
/
search
/avvo/lawyers/search
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.anysite.io/api/avvo/lawyers/search \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'access-token: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "count": 2,
  "timeout": 300,
  "city": "<string>",
  "sort": "best_match"
}
'
[
  {
    "@type": "AvvoLawyerSearchResult",
    "id": "<string>",
    "alias": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "profile_url": "<string>",
    "image": "<string>",
    "rating": 123,
    "review_count": 123,
    "avvo_rating": 123,
    "firm": "<string>",
    "address": "<string>",
    "phone": "<string>",
    "years_licensed": 123,
    "practice_areas": [],
    "education": [],
    "tagline": "<string>",
    "is_pro": true
  }
]

Authorizations

​
access-token
string
header
required

API token from the dashboard

Headers

​
access-token
string
required

Body

application/json
​
practice_area
enum<string>
required

Practice area to browse (e.g. divorce-separation)

Available options:
administrative-law,
admiralty-maritime,
adoption,
agriculture,
alimony,
antitrust-trade-law,
appeals,
aviation,
banking,
bankruptcy-debt,
business,
car-accidents,
chapter-11-bankruptcy,
chapter-13-bankruptcy,
chapter-7-bankruptcy,
child-abuse,
child-custody,
child-support,
civil-rights,
communications-media,
computer-fraud,
constitutional,
consumer-protection,
contracts-agreements,
copyright-application,
copyright-infringement,
corporate-incorporation,
credit-card-fraud,
credit-repair,
criminal-defense,
debt-collection,
debt-lending-agreements,
debt-settlement,
discrimination,
divorce-separation,
domestic-violence,
dui-dwi,
education,
elder-law,
election-campaigns-political-law,
employee-benefits,
employment-labor,
estate-planning,
family,
federal-crime,
federal-regulation,
foreclosure,
general-practice,
government,
guardianship,
identity-theft,
immigration,
insurance-fraud,
intellectual-property,
juvenile,
landlord-tenant,
lawsuits-disputes,
lemon-law,
litigation,
marriage-prenuptials,
medical-malpractice,
military-law,
native-peoples-law,
patent-application,
patent-infringement,
personal-injury,
power-of-attorney,
privacy,
probate,
real-estate,
residential,
securities-investment-fraud,
sex-crime,
sexual-harassment,
social-security,
speeding-traffic-ticket,
state-local-and-municipal-law,
tax,
tax-fraud-tax-evasion,
trusts,
uncontested-divorce,
violent-crime,
white-collar-crime,
wills-living-wills,
workers-compensation,
wrongful-death,
wrongful-termination
​
state
enum<string>
required

US state to search within

Available options:
al,
ak,
az,
ar,
ca,
co,
ct,
de,
dc,
fl,
ga,
hi,
id,
il,
in,
ia,
ks,
ky,
la,
me,
md,
ma,
mi,
mn,
ms,
mo,
mt,
ne,
nv,
nh,
nj,
nm,
ny,
nc,
nd,
oh,
ok,
or,
pa,
ri,
sc,
sd,
tn,
tx,
ut,
vt,
va,
wa,
wv,
wi,
wy
​
count
integer
required

Max number of results to return

Required range: x >= 1
​
timeout
integer
default:300

Max scrapping execution timeout (in seconds)

Required range: 20 <= x <= 1500
​
city
string | null

City slug within the state (e.g. new_york); omit to search the whole state

​
sort
enum<string>
default:best_match

Result ordering

Available options:
best_match,
client_rating,
most_reviewed,
most_experience,
least_experience

Response

Successful Response

​
@type
string
default:AvvoLawyerSearchResult
​
id
string | null
​
alias
string | null
​
name
string | null
​
profile_url
string | null
​
image
string | null
​
rating
number | null
​
review_count
integer | null
​
avvo_rating
number | null
​
firm
string | null
​
address
string | null
​
phone
string | null
​
years_licensed
integer | null
​
practice_areas
string[]
​
education
string[]
​
tagline
string | null
​
is_pro
boolean | null