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Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers API

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No public or partner API exists for Super Lawyers directory or profile data. The only integration surface is a copy-paste HTML badge embed, and attorneys cannot bulk-export their own profiles. The absence of an official feed has spawned a commercial scraping industry.

Last verified: October 2026LegalNO MCP
API GRADE
F
VERIFIED OCT 2026

SCORECARD

ExistenceFAILNo API in any form; the closest integration surface is a copy-paste HTML badge embed hosted on their CDN.
AccessFAILAny data feed would take a bespoke commercial agreement with Thomson Reuters; nothing is offered to developers.
CoveragePOORAttorney profiles, selections, and reviews have no programmatic path; even profile owners get no export.
AuthFAILNo OAuth flow or API credentials exist; the badge embed is anonymous HTML with no parameters.
Docs & DXFAILNo developer portal, OpenAPI spec, SDKs, sandbox, or webhooks; scrapers fill the gap unofficially.
StabilityMIXED
MCPNONENo official or community MCP server for Super Lawyers was found in the official MCP registry or on GitHub. VERIFIED 2026-08
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Frequently asked questions

Super Lawyers scores F on Supergood's API Report Card. No public or partner API exists for Super Lawyers directory or profile data. The only integration surface is a copy-paste HTML badge embed, and attorneys cannot bulk-export their own profiles. The absence of an official feed has spawned a commercial scraping industry.

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No public REST or GraphQL API is offered for directory or profile data; partners cannot query attorneys, selections or practice areas programmatically superlawyers.com ↗
No developer portal, OpenAPI/Swagger spec, SDKs, or sandbox environment exists for Super Lawyers superlawyers.com ↗
No webhook system for selection updates, profile changes or new-list publication, partners cannot react to events superlawyers.com ↗
Attorneys have no API or bulk export for their own profile content; updates are manual through the web UI superlawyers.com ↗
The only 'integration' for firms is copy-paste HTML badge code from the profile page, no parameterization, no JSON, no auth superlawyers.com ↗
Lack of an official data feed has driven a cottage industry of scrapers that violate the site's terms, creating brand-protection and data-quality risk webscrapingexpert.com ↗
Thomson Reuters' broader legal API/developer ecosystem (Westlaw, Practical Law, HighQ, CoCounsel) does not surface Super Lawyers content, so even existing TR API customers cannot consume Super Lawyers data developers.thomsonreuters.com ↗
No OAuth, no API keys, no rate-limit documentation, no SLA, there is nothing to certify against for enterprise partner builds superlawyers.com ↗
Selection-process credibility is contested: critics argue the rating is heavily marketing-driven and that the 'top 5%' framing is misleading uslegalmarketing.com ↗
Attorneys are not required to pay to be selected, but premium profile pricing (cited at ~$174/month for a single profile) is seen as steep relative to the marketing lift comradeweb.com ↗
Free / basic directory listings are widely criticized as 'a dismal resource' lacking photos, contact info and reviews compared to paid tiers topconsumerreviews.com ↗
Whether Super Lawyers selection actually drives clients is contested, many firms report ambiguous or negative ROI on the paid profiles and plaques onthemap.com ↗
State bar associations (notably New Jersey historically) have at times restricted attorneys from advertising 'Super Lawyer' designations as misleading avvo.com ↗
Out-firm vs in-firm nomination weighting and the role of paid plaques/reprints create a perception of pay-to-play among the bar roseninstitute.com ↗
Attorneys complain about aggressive cross-sell of plaques, reprints, video profiles and magazine ads after selection roseninstitute.com ↗
Profile data quality drifts because updates depend on attorneys claiming and maintaining their profiles goconstellation.com ↗