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Take Control Of Your Legal News: Add Above The Law To Your Google Preferred Sources

At Above the Law, we know that in the legal world, information isn’t just power; it’s a competitive advantage. But with the sheer volume of news breaking every hour, the most important insights can sometimes get buried under a mountain of generic search results.

Google has introduced a way for you to change that.

With their Preferred Sources feature, you can take the steering wheel from the algorithm and tell Google exactly which voices you trust. By adding Above the Law as a preferred source, you will cut through the noise and ensure our latest stories and original commentary will appear more often in your “Top Stories” section.

How to set Above the Law as your preferred source:

The quickest way is to use our direct link (make sure you are signed in to your Google account).

Click here to set ATL as your preferred source.

DIY Instructions

• Search for a trending legal topic (like “Biglaw bonuses” or “Supreme Court news”) on Google.
• Locate the “Top Stories” box near the top of your results.
• Click the star icon (or the overlapping cards icon) to the right of the “Top Stories” header.
• Search for “abovethelaw.com” and check the box to add us.
• Click “Reload results” and you’re all set.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I only see Above the Law? No. Google will still show a diverse range of outlets, but Above the Law will be prioritized whenever we have fresh, relevant coverage of your search.

Can I add more than one source? Absolutely. Google notes that over half of early users selected four or more sources to curate their perfect news feed.

Does this work on mobile? Yes! This feature is active across both desktop and mobile browsers, as well as the Google app.

Thank you for being a part of the Above the Law community. By making us a preferred source, you’re making sure the most colorful personalities and powerful institutions in law are always just one click away.

The post Take Control Of Your Legal News: Add Above The Law To Your Google Preferred Sources appeared first on Above the Law.

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