One monthly fee, fully stated
Hosting, domain and revisions included, nothing itemized later.
law firm website cost
Law firm website cost iseasier to compare onceevery plan states the same terms
Law firm website cost is hard to compare across providers because each one bundles things differently: some quote design only, others add hosting, revisions or content as separate line items later. Our plans state everything up front, from $137 a month, with a $797 build fee invoiced only after launch.
What it costs
- Plans$137 a month
- Build fee$797, after launch
- Live in7 days
- Revisions5 a month
- Domain and hostingIncluded
Who this is for
Is this the right page for your firm?
This is for anyone trying to budget a law firm website honestly: what one costs up front and every month, what drives the price, and what hides in the small print elsewhere.
The two numbers that make up the cost
Every plan has a monthly fee and a one-time build fee. The monthly fee covers hosting, the domain, revisions and ongoing management for as long as the plan runs. The $797 build fee covers the initial site build and is invoiced only once the site is live and you have approved it, not at signup.
What usually gets left off a competitor's quote
Hosting, an SSL certificate, a domain renewal, and the cost of a developer for changes after launch are the line items most often missing from an initial quote. Ask directly what happens after the first bill: what does hosting cost, what does an extra page cost, what does an hour of a developer's time cost. Those answers, added up over a year, are the real cost.
Why the build fee is charged after launch, not before
Charging the build fee only once you have approved a live site removes the risk of paying upfront for a project that stalls or disappoints. It also means the incentive is aligned correctly: the fee is earned by delivering a finished, working site, not by starting one.
What changes the total cost from firm to firm
The plan you choose, mainly whether you want the AI Engine or the Content Engine on top of the base website, is what changes the monthly fee. The number of practice area and office pages does not change the price; every plan builds however many pages the firm actually needs.
Included
What is included
- The site itself. Home, one page per practice area, attorney bios with admissions, office pages, about, contact and a consultation request form, all custom coded and written for your firm.
- Fee and retainer estimator. An illustrative figure for a flat-fee matter, an hourly engagement at your published rate, or a retainer arrangement. Labeled as not a quote and not legal advice.
- A free domain, in your name. One domain free for as long as the plan is active, registered in your firm's name through Cloudflare Registrar or Spaceship. Already have one? We point it instead. Either way it stays yours.
- Hosting, never an extra. Cloudflare's global network with SSL, CDN, DDoS protection and unmetered bandwidth, included in the monthly fee. No hosting bill, no SSL bill, no bandwidth overage.
- Intake CRM connection. Consultation requests and fee estimates delivered into any CRM by API, Zapier or Make, with practice area and matter type attached.
- A client portal, from day one. An account the day the site goes live. Request revisions, raise support tickets, send files and message the team. 5 revisions a month, each completed in 2 to 5 working days.
Not included
What is not included
- Legal advice or legal review of your content. We are a website company, not a law firm; the firm approves what it publishes.
- Case results, testimonials or ratings we have not been given. We never write or invent them.
- Paid advertising management. We make the landing pages fast and relevant; running the ads is not part of the plans.
- AI usage and carrier fees on Chambers, which are passed through at cost, billed monthly in arrears.
- Revisions beyond 5 a month, which are a flat $20 each. Weekly detail updates never count against them.
- A page builder or admin login for the firm. Changes are requested, not edited.
In the firm's words
What firms say about their law firm website cost
What I value about the consultation preparation guide is its restraint. People come to the first call prepared, and nobody has been asked to upload anything premature. The link now goes out with our reply to every new inquiry.
We took the wording about consultation preparation seriously, and I am glad we did. It is accurate about the process and careful not to promise what only a conversation can settle. We no longer open every call by correcting the website.
Case studies
Case studies for this service
How it is done
How the work is done, step by step
From the first invoice to a live site you have approved, in 7, 10 or 15 days depending on the plan.
- Day 0Pay the first monthly invoiceChoose Counsel, Chambers or Firmwide and pay the first month. Nothing else is due until the site is live and you have approved it.
- Same dayFill in the onboarding formAbout 15 minutes at /onboarding: practice areas, attorneys and admissions, offices, consultation terms and your intake tool. Anything missing can follow by email or as a ticket in your client portal.
- Within 2 daysOne onboarding callWe walk through your answers, fill the gaps, agree the tone for the practice area pages and set the launch date. That call is the whole brief.
- The buildWe write and build every pagePractice area pages, attorney bios, office pages, the consultation request form wired to your CRM and the fee and retainer estimator, all reviewed with you before launch.
- LaunchLive, then the build feeThe site goes live in 7, 10 or 15 days depending on the plan. The $797 build fee is invoiced only after you have approved the live site, and your portal account opens the same day.
Deliverables
What you get
A one-time build fee, after launch
$797, invoiced only once the site is live and approved.
5 revisions a month
Then a flat $20 each, no hourly billing.
Free domain and hosting
No separate bill for either, on every plan.
Unlimited practice area pages
The number of pages does not change the price of the plan.
Every feature
Every feature,by plan
More than a website. Here is every part of the package in plain terms: what it does, the everyday problem it solves for a firm, what you have to do (usually nothing, or approve), and which plan carries it.
Counsel $137/ monthChambers $297/ month + usageFirmwide $747/ month
Cost and timeline
What it costs, how long it takes, and what drives the price
The price depends on which plan you choose, not on how many pages or hours the build takes. Every plan carries the same $797 build fee, invoiced only after launch.
| Plan | What it adds | Monthly | Live in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counsel | The website, fully managed | $137 / month | 7 days |
| Chambers | Everything, plus the AI Engine | $297 / month + usage | 10 days |
| Firmwide | Everything, plus the Content Engine | $747 / month | 15 days |
Guarantees
What is guaranteedfor this service
The same written terms apply to every site we build, whichever service brought you here.
No build fee until you approve the live site
The $797 build fee is invoiced only after the site is live and you have approved it. Cancel before the build starts and it is never charged.
90+ PageSpeed, in writing
On mobile and desktop for the pages we build and host. If one falls below it because of our work, we fix it at no charge.
Local ranking within 3 to 5 months
Your site starts ranking for local searches within 3 to 5 months of launch, or we keep working at no extra charge until it does.
Uptime credit
If the site is down for more than 24 hours in a month because of something in our control, that month is credited or refunded on request.
No fixed term, no cancellation fee
Cancel any month with 2 business days notice before the next invoice. The domain stays yours and we export your content and articles within 14 days.
Questions about law firm website cost
What is a fair monthly cost for a law firm website?
That depends on what is included. Ours starts at $137 a month with hosting, a domain and revisions included, which is worth comparing against any quote that lists design fees only.
Why is there a separate build fee on top of the monthly fee?
The $797 build fee covers the work of the initial build. It is invoiced only after the site is live and you have approved it, so you are never paying it upfront for an unfinished project.
Does the cost go up if my firm has many practice areas?
No. The monthly fee is set by the plan you choose, not by how many practice area or office pages the site needs. Build whatever the firm actually handles.
Is there a cancellation fee if the cost does not work out?
No cancellation fee. Cancellation needs two business days notice before your next invoice date during business hours; the terms and refund policy explain the full details.
Do prices ever change after I sign up?
Your plan's pricing is set when you sign up. Any future pricing changes are communicated in advance and never applied retroactively to a term already invoiced.
How much does a law firm website cost?
With us, $137, $297 plus AI usage, or $747 a month, plus a $797 build fee invoiced only after launch. Hosting, domain, articles and upkeep are included.
What drives the cost of a law firm website?
Who writes the content, how many pages it needs, whether intake and AI answering are included, and who maintains it afterwards. A cheap build often moves those costs onto your own time.
Is AI usage expensive on Chambers?
It is billed at cost, monthly in arrears, with the breakdown on every invoice. It scales with how many calls and messages the agents handle, so there is no fixed figure to quote.
Comparing options?
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See it built for your firm
A live walk-through of the site you would get, in about 30 minutes. Plans from $137 a month, the $797 build fee invoiced only after launch, domain and hosting included.
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