To date in August, here are the most viewed lawyers on Avvo:

1. Charles Carnesi of Garden City, NY: Mr. Carnesi debuts on the list and leaps to first place, on the strength of his defense of John Gotti, the son of the “Dapper Don”.

2. Christopher Gneiding of San Francisco, CA: Pennsylvanians were searching for information on 27 year old Christopher Gneiding of Orefield, PA, who was killed in a car crash earlier this month.

3. Okorie Okorocha of Los Angeles, CA

4. Roni Deutsch of North Highlands, CA

5. Samuel Glover of Minneapolis, MN (demonstrating the success of Avvo’s expansion into Minnesota last week)

6. Shakespear Feyissa of Seattle, WA: Mr. Feyissa has been in the news for his “self defeating” efforts to have a university paper delete unflattering stories about him from its archives.

7. Elaine Sharp of Marblehead, MA: Ms. Sharp is defending “Lady Al Qaeda” Aafia Siddiqui

8. Marcia Caballero of Miami, FL: Ms. Caballero is running for Miami-Dade Cricuit Judge, Group 51

9. Thomas Furtaw of Lansing, MI: Sadly, Mr. Furtaw, a prominent lawyer in his community collapsed and died on stage while performing with his band Spitting Nickels.

10. Jon Mitchell Jackson of Laguna Hills, CA: Jon currently holds the Avvo record for most photographs (31)! and most How To Guides (54)!! He’s also one of the few attorneys to dress up for his Avvo profile in a tux!!!

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