Date: October 5, 2007
Contact: Kelly Griffith, Marketing Manager
Phone: (612) 492-7514
Email: kgriffith@fredlaw.com

For Immediate Release

Fredrikson & Byron’s Web Site Awarded 2007 Legal Standard of Excellence Webaward by Web Marketing Association

                      
Minneapolis, MN October 5, 2007 – – Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. was announced as a winner of the 2007 Legal Standard of Excellence WebAward given by the Web Marketing Association, on September 18, 2007. The web site can be viewed at www.fredlaw.com.

Fredrikson & Byron’s site scored well in content, innovation, and ease of use. The web site’s design features actual Fredrikson attorneys, giving the site a friendly and professional look and feel.

“We believe humanizing legal services differentiates our firm from competitors,” said Clare Scott, director of marketing and client services. “Too often, attorneys are positioned as unapproachable; our attorneys are accessible and want to be seen that way by our clients and prospects.”

The WebAwards are given annually, and names the best web sites in 96 industries. The award program is in its 11th year and is the premier annual web site award competition, setting the standard for excellence. For more information on the Association and its award program, go to http://www.webaward.org/winners.asp.

Fredrikson & Byron is a 200-plus attorney law firm based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, London and Monterrey, Mexico. The firm’s primary areas of practice include banking, corporate, employment, franchise, government relations, healthcare, intellectual property, international, litigation, real estate, securities, tax and energy. We serve a broad range of clients, including multinational corporations, public companies, privately-held businesses, entrepreneurs, government agencies, and family businesses. Fredrikson & Byron’s attorneys also work with individuals on estate planning, family law, and immigration matters. We are the exclusive Minnesota law firm member of the World Services Group, a worldwide network of professional service providers. More information about the firm is available at www.fredlaw.com.