Find violations before the bar does.

BarGuard scans attorney web pages against state bar advertising rules and returns a compliance report with rule citations, evidence, and remediation guidance.

No signup requiredFree one-time scanResults in ~30 seconds
smithandassociateslaw.comSample
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Score
1 Critical1 High1 Medium3 total
CriticalFL Bar Rule 4-7.13(b)(2)

Homepage states "We win 99% of our cases" without substantiation. Unverifiable success rate claims are prohibited under state bar advertising rules.

HighFL Bar Rule 4-7.18(a)

Testimonial on the homepage lacks a required disclaimer that results may vary. Client endorsements must include appropriate disclaimers per bar rules.

MediumFL Bar Rule 4-7.14(a)(4)

Attorney is described as a "specialist" in personal injury law without board certification. Using "specialist" language is restricted to certified specialists.

How it works

Three steps to compliance.

01

Paste your page URL

Enter any web page URL and select the state jurisdiction.

02

AI analyzes compliance

Your web page is analyzed against that state's bar advertising rules.

03

Get your report

Receive a score, a list of violations with citations and remediation guidance.

The only AI that knows every state's advertising rules

What's BarGuard

Built on a verified database of attorney advertising rules, BarGuard uses AI to analyze attorney web pages and landing pages against jurisdiction-specific requirements.

Each violation is cited to a specific bar rule with the evidence quote pulled directly from your page.

Every scan checks for

Required disclosures
Prohibited content
Testimonial rules
Fee advertising
Specialization rules
Solicitation boundaries
Filing requirements
Required disclosures

Extend with your own custom rules.

Define custom compliance rules in plain English and BarGuard checks them alongside standard bar advertising rules during every scan.

Example Custom Rule

Active

Rule Name

Firm name must appear on every page

Description

Check that the firm's full legal name appears at least once in the visible page content. Flag if only an abbreviation or trade name is used without the full name.

Global
Auto-apply

Natural language rules

Write rules in plain English, e.g. “Firm name must appear on every page.” No code or regex required.

Jurisdiction scoping

Scope rules globally or to specific state jurisdictions. Different offices, different requirements.

Auto-apply or assign per page

Apply rules to all monitored URLs automatically or assign them to specific pages for targeted checks.

Full violation detail

Violations from custom rules include the same evidence quotes and remediation guidance as system rules.

Trusted by compliance teams who need accuracy, not guesswork.

Rule sets loaded and individually verified
1states
Average scan time per page
<30s
Violation detection accuracy rate
94%

Everything you need for continuous compliance.

Monitor, fix, and prove compliance across all of your web pages and landing pages.

Compliance Score

One number. Updated with every scan. Know where you stand across your entire web presence without opening a spreadsheet.

Remediation Guidance

Every violation tells you exactly what to change and why. Hand it to your developer or copywriter. No interpretation required.

Shareable Reports

Generate a link or download a PDF. Send it to partners, compliance committees, or clients who need proof. No login required to view.

Automated Monitoring

Set a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule. When a new violation appears, you'll know before anyone else does.

Change Detection

Page content is fingerprinted between scans. If your marketing team changes a word, you'll see it and whether it created a new violation.

Alert Rules

Configure alerts for new violations, critical severity, score drops, or weekly summaries. Email or Slack. You decide the threshold.

Rule Citations

Every finding references the specific bar rule, like 'FL Rule 4-7.13(b)(1),' with the evidence pulled directly from your page. Verify it yourself in seconds.

Bulk Import

Add 50 pages in one upload and scan them all with a single click. Built for agencies and large firms managing dozens of attorney pages across multiple domains.

Custom Rules

Your firm has internal standards beyond bar rules. Write them in plain English, like 'Firm name must appear on every page,' and BarGuard will check them automatically on every scan.

Track every violation to resolution.

Review findings, dismiss false positives, and mark violations resolved as your team fixes them.

Mark ReviewedDismissMark Resolved

Simple, transparent pricing.

Start with a free scan. Scale to continuous monitoring.

Popular
Firm
$199.00/month
Entry level compliance monitoringBilled monthly
  • 50 pages
  • 200 monthly compliance checks
  • 10 jurisdictions
  • Compliance score + history
  • Email alerts
  • Bulk URL upload
  • PDF export
  • Shareable report links
  • Remediation guidance
Agency
$599.00/month
AgencyBilled monthly
  • 200 pages
  • 600 monthly compliance checks
  • Custom compliance rules
  • All jurisdictions
  • Compliance score + history
  • Email + Slack alerts
  • Bulk URL upload
  • PDF export
  • Shareable report links
  • Remediation guidance
Enterprise
$999.00/month
Compliance monitoring for large companiesBilled monthly
  • 300 pages
  • 1000 monthly compliance checks
  • Custom compliance rules
  • All jurisdictions
  • Compliance score + history
  • Email + Slack alerts
  • Bulk URL upload
  • PDF export
  • API access
  • Shareable report links
  • Remediation guidance

Frequently asked questions.

What does BarGuard scan for?

BarGuard checks attorney web pages against state bar advertising rules covering required disclosures, prohibited content, testimonial rules, fee advertising regulations, specialization restrictions, solicitation boundaries, and filing requirements. You can also define custom rules specific to your firm.

How does the free scan work?

Enter any URL and select a state jurisdiction. BarGuard scans the page, analyzes it against that state’s advertising rules, and returns a compliance report with a score, individual violations, rule citations, evidence quotes, and remediation guidance. No account required.

Which states are covered?

We cover all states where we have verified, active rule sets. Each state’s bar advertising rules have been individually researched and verified against official sources. New jurisdictions are added regularly.

How accurate is the AI analysis?

Powered by the latest AI models, every violation includes a confidence score, the specific rule citation, and the exact evidence quote from your page. You can verify each finding against the cited rule yourself.

What are custom rules?

Custom rules let you define firm-specific compliance requirements in plain English. BarGuard checks them alongside standard bar advertising rules during every scan. Available on Enterprise plans.

Can I share reports with clients?

Yes. Every scan generates a shareable report link that anyone can view without logging in. Share it with clients, partners, or compliance committees.

How is pricing calculated?

Pricing is based on the number of compliance checks per month. Each URL scanned against a jurisdiction counts as one check. Unchanged pages are detected automatically so you only pay for new analysis.

Do I need to install anything?

No. BarGuard is a web application. Enter a URL, get a report. For continuous monitoring, create an account and add the URLs you want to track.

1 states. Verified.

Every state's bar advertising rules, individually researched against official sources.

FL

Beyond scanning, understanding.

Bar complaints from advertising violations are rising. Manual reviews cost $300-500 per hour. BarGuard gives you continuous, automated coverage.