You're a Great Attorney.
Your Case Pipeline
Should Reflect That.
Most law firms spend thousands on marketing but still have no clear system for turning attention into signed cases. We help install the marketing and intake systems that fix that.
You've Poured Money Into Marketing.
You Still Can't Predict Where Next Month's Cases Come From.
You know what works in the courtroom. You know how to run a firm. But when it comes to getting cases in the door, you've been stuck in the same cycle for years.
Referrals come in, when they feel like it. You can't control the timing, the volume, or whether they're the right cases. You've built a firm on something you have zero say over.
Every dollar you spend today disappears the second you stop. Meanwhile, your competitors are capturing the cases you could have signed.
You've tried solutions before. But the results never tie back to the cases that actually matter.
Rankings went up. Traffic went up. The phone rang the same.
And the answer is always the same: wait. But your cases don't wait. They go to someone else.
"Three years of marketing spend and nothing I've paid for has made next year any cheaper."
Every partner we talk to
The Firms Beating You Aren't Better Lawyers. They Just Show Up Where You Don't.
You're Losing Cases to Attorneys Who Aren't as Good as You.
This is the part that stings. The firm ranking above you isn't a better firm. They're not sharper in the courtroom. They're not more experienced. They just figured out how to be visible when someone needs help. Every month you're invisible, those cases go to them — not because clients chose better, but because they never found you.
Your Website Is a Brochure. Not a Case Magnet.
Your practice area pages lead with founding dates, attorney bios, and awards. But the person searching "what to do after a truck accident" doesn't care when you were founded. They care about their problem, and your site doesn't answer it. So they leave and call whoever does.
You Didn't Go to Law School to Become a Marketing Director.
You shouldn't need to understand keyword research, backlink profiles, or conversion funnels to fill your pipeline. But because nobody's built you a real system, you're stuck choosing between spending hours you don't have on marketing, or trusting another agency that promises the stars and delivers a spreadsheet.
You Know What the "Black Hole of Marketing" Feels Like.
You write the check. You get a monthly report. Rankings go up on keywords you've never heard of. Blog posts appear on topics your clients don't search for. Someone on a call says "organic traffic is trending in the right direction."
But the cases don’t show up.
So you cancel, switch channels, and tell yourself marketing doesn’t
work for law firms.
It does. Just not the way you have been sold.
The Bear Recon and Roadmap
A 60-day strategic consulting engagement to build your firm's marketing-driven case acquisition system.
This isn't another retainer. There's no "let's see how it goes for six months." No black box. No trusting someone blindly while invoices pile up. In 60 days, I'll build you the complete system strategy, roadmap, benchmarks, and an execution plan so you know exactly what to do, in what order, and how to measure whether it's working. You own everything.
A full diagnostic of where your cases actually come from today — referrals, PPC, organic, directories — and what each one really costs you.
A channel strategy that decides where SEO carries the load, where PPC still earns its place, and where you're wasting money.
A reporting cadence simple enough to run in a partner meeting without needing a marketing translator.
The specific searches driving your highest-value cases, in your practice areas, in your markets. Not vanity keywords. The searches that end in signed retainers.
A 12–24 month roadmap tied to signed-case targets, phased, prioritized, with "do this first" sequencing your team can execute on day one.
Benchmarks tied to actual signed cases, so you always know what’s working and what’s costing you.
Everything You'll Have in Your Hands After 60 Days
Channel Mix Plan
Exactly how to allocate budget across SEO, PPC, and referrals tied to the cases you actually want, not a generic "do more content" recommendation.
Keyword & Content Strategy
Mapped to the case types that make your firm money, in the geographies where you practice. Every keyword chosen because it connects to a retainer, not a ranking.
Partner-Ready Reporting Cadence
Cases. Cost. Trend. No jargon. No vanity metrics. Built for a 10-minute conversation in a partner meeting, not a 40-page deck nobody reads.
Vendor Evaluation Criteria
If you're hiring someone to execute, you'll know exactly what to look for, what to avoid, and the specific questions to ask — so you don't end up in another black hole.
12–24 Month Roadmap
Phased execution plan with milestones. Your team or vendor opens this on Monday morning and knows what to do.
Cost Per Signed Case Benchmarks
Across every channel. This is the number that lets you hold anyone accountable — including your current marketing spend.
From First Conversation to Full Roadmap
01
Apply
Tell me about your firm size, markets, where cases come from, what's frustrating you. It takes 2 minutes.
02
15-Minute Fit Call
Quick conversation to see if there's a real opportunity here. If it's not a fit, I'll tell you and point you somewhere better.
03
Kickoff & Deep Dive
We go through your data current marketing, economics, and case mix. I need to see what's real before I build anything.
04
Strategy Workshop
Half-day remote session. We build the demand model, channel strategy, and Marketing roadmap together. You'll be in the room for every decision.
05
Recon & Roadmap Delivery + Support
You get the complete Bear Recon and Roadmap plus two follow-up calls over 60 days to pressure-test execution and answer questions.
This Is Built for a Specific Kind of Firm
This is for you if:
-
You run a U.S. law firm with 6–20 attorneys, in business 10+ years
-
You're in a competitive market: Dallas, Phoenix, Miami, Chicago, LA, Atlanta, Denver, or similar
-
Referrals and PPC carry most of your new matters and you're tired of the volatility
-
You’ve tried marketing solutions before, but none gave you a real plan that actually produces signed cases.
-
You want a plan tied to signed cases — not rankings, not traffic, not "brand awareness"
-
You're willing to invest in getting the strategy right before throwing more money at execution
This isn't the right fit if:
-
You're a solo practitioner or a 2–3 attorney firm (the investment doesn't make sense at your scale)
-
You want first-page rankings in 30 days (anyone promising that is lying to you)
-
You're looking for someone to "just do the SEO" without strategic input from your side
-
You haven't spent on marketing before and need to be sold on why it matters (I want to fix a partially broken system, not build one from scratch)
I've Been on of Both Sides
This Problem
What $15K buys you elsewhere
1 month of PPC clicks that disappear when you stop paying
1.5 months of an agency retainer with no strategy behind it
30–75 clicks on "personal injury lawyer" in a competitive metro
What $15K buys you here
I've Been on Both Sides
of This Problem
20+ years in digital marketing and SEO
01Built and sold a previous SEO company for seven figures
02Scaled a prior agency to $4M+ in annual revenue in 3 years
03Managed millions in ad spend across search and social
04Worked with hundreds of companies from startups to $400M+ enterprises
05Co-authored 'The Bear Fox Principle' and published extensively on SEO strategy
06I'm not the guy who sends a monthly report, hides behind jargon, and hopes you don't ask hard questions. I build the system, show you exactly how it works, and make sure everyone is accountable to results — including me. That's what the Bear Recon and Roadmap is built to fix.
Frequently Asked Questions
We've been burned by SEO before. Why is this different?
Do you actually do the SEO work for us?
We're already running PPC. Do we have to stop?
How fast will we see results from SEO?
What if we don't have a marketing person in-house?