About OpenAdvocate

Developed in collaboration
with legal services

OpenAdvocate Websites are the perfect platform for building self-help, project, or legal program websites. OpenAdvocate is developed in collaboration with legal services programs from across the United States and is based on Drupal for Legal Aid Websites (DLAW), an open-source website management system built in collaboration with the Legal Services Corporation.
Legal Service Corporation - America's Partner for Equal Justice
Developed in collaboration with legal services
Developed in collaboration with legal services

Developed and supported
by Urban Insight

Since 2005, OpenAdvocate is developed and supported a committed team at Urban Insight, one of the nation’s leading digital agencies focused on the Drupal open source web content management framework.

About Drupal for legal aid websites

DLAW is a distribution of the popular, powerful and open source software Drupal. DLAW is designed for building public information websites, and particularly for those that focus on legal aid services. DLAW is developed and maintained by Urban Insight. The development of DLAW has been supported by Legal Service Corporation (LSC) Technology Initiative Grants.

Run DLAW On Your Own

Hosted DLAW With Support

About Drupal for legal aid websites

Should I use DLAW or OpenAdvocate?

DLAW Self Hosted
OpenAdvocate

Hosting

You provide your own website hosting

Provided

Drupal Experience

You have experience with Drupal

Provided

Software Maintenence

You perform Drupal patches.

Provided

Cost

Free (You provide your own hosting.)

$99/month

Extra Modules

Add any modules you want

20 modules included No Additional modules allowed

Visual Themes

Use or create any visual theme you want

Select from 10 prebuilt-themes that use your logo

Website Domain

Use any domain you want

Use any domain you want

Content Control

You have full control of the content on your website

You have full control of the content on your website

Code Control

You have full control over your website code

You have very limited control over your website code

Platform for building self-help, project, or legal program websites.

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The perfect platform for building self-help, project, or legal program websites.

Developed in collaboration with legal services programs to provide the features you need.