The 12th Annual Webby Awards has nominated LawHelp.org for the Best Law Site of 2008. LawHelp.org offers state-based legal referrals, know-your-rights information and a variety of self-help tools. It was created and is managed by Pro Bono Net, the nonprofit leader in technology solutions to expand access to justice for those in need.
LawHelp won the 2007 Webby Award for Best Law Website, and is the only repeat nominee in the category.
"We are honored to be singled out for the second year in a row as creators of the top legal website," said Mark O'Brien, Executive Director of Pro Bono Net. "It is especially gratifying that a nonprofit organization committed to increasing access to justice for those in need can be recognized for its innovative work."
From now through May 1st, online fans around the world can cast their own votes for LawHelp.org in The Webby People's Voice Awards presented by Nokia at http://pv.webbyawards.com.