Rocket Lawyer Wins Apex 2010 Award of Excellence in Blogs, Forums, and Wikis Category – The Winning Rocket Lawyer Press Blog Explores Current Legal Issues and Features Rocket Lawyer Network Attorneys

July 20, 2010 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
SAN FRANCISCO (July 20, 2010) Rocket Lawyer™ (www.RocketLawyer.com), the easiest way to make it legal™, has been awarded the Apex 2010 Award of Excellence in the Blogs, Forums, and Wikis Category for its Rocket Lawyer Press blog. APEX 2010, the 22nd Annual Awards for Publication Excellence, is an international competition that recognizes outstanding publications from newsletters and magazines to annual reports, brochures and Web sites. The Rocket Lawyer Press blog features posts from Rocket Lawyer network attorneys on current legal issues, highlighting the expertise of thousands of skilled attorneys nationwide. The blog also provides up to date legal news contributed by Rocket Lawyer staff.

The goal of the Rocket Lawyer Press blog, like everything Rocket Lawyer offers, is to make complex legal issues understandable and actionable for consumers and small business operators. Other sources of free legal help and information provided by Rocket Lawyer include Legally Easy, a blog written by Charley Moore, Founder and Chairman of Rocket Lawyer, plus hundreds of free legal help articles and legal help videos. With over 10 million visitors in the past year, Rocket Lawyer is becoming the go-to destination for people who want to simplify their legal lives.

"We are happy to award the Rocket Lawyer Press blog the Apex 2010 Award For Publication Excellence," said John De Lellis, Editor & Publisher of the Communications Concepts, Inc. newsletter, "Writing That Works". Communications Concepts sponsors the Apex Awards. Mr. De Lellis added, "The Rocket Lawyer Press blog stood out because of its high quality of editorial content and the goal of making legal information and tools more accessible to everyone."

"The legal news and information provided by our Rocket Lawyer Press blog is one way we are working to empower people to get the legal help they need, while making it more affordable and less intimidating. We're thrilled to receive this recognition from the Apex Awards," said Jenny Greenhough, Content Manager and Editor of the Rocket Lawyer Press blog.

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About the APEX Awards

The APEX Awards for Publication Excellence is an annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff and business and nonprofit communicators. It is sponsored by Communications Concepts, Inc., publishers of business communication reports, including Writing That Works, a subscription bimonthly for professional communicators, and special reports on topics such as writing feature articles and Web publishing. In the Twenty-second Annual APEX Awards, awards were given in 127 communications categories, in 11 main categories including: newsletters; magazines and journals; magapapers and newspapers; annual reports; brochures, manuals and reports; electronic and video publications; Web and intranet sites; campaigns, programs and plans; writing; design and illustration; and one-of-a-kind publications.

About Rocket Lawyer

Rocket Lawyer (www.RocketLawyer.com) is the easiest way to make it legal™. Whether someone wants to create and edit their own legal documents online, share legal documents with others, or work with any of the thousands of attorneys in the Rocket Lawyer network, Rocket Lawyer makes it simple and affordable. Rocket Lawyer also offers customizable client matching and marketing solutions for attorneys. As the best destination for legal services, more than 10 million individuals, small businesses and non-profit organizations visited Rocket Lawyer in the last year to address their legal needs. Rocket Lawyer investors and partners include LexisNexis, Investor Growth Capital and Google. Learn more about Rocket Lawyer Incorporated at http://www.rocketlawyer.com/about-rocket-lawyer.aspx