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Unparalleled Venue Selection Capabilities

Instant Results

Instant Results

Enter the suit amount and the defendant's address to see the best venue.

Custom Mapping

Custom Mapping

Our team has carefully researched and mapped out jurisdiction for small claims courts, so you don't have to.

Aligned Strategies

Aligned Strategies

See recommendations and make the best decision for your case.

How Venue Selection Works

1

Log in to Your Account

Venue selection is available to legal professionals within your ABC Legal account after your first order.

2

Enter Your Information

ABC Legal simply needs the defendant’s address and the amount of the lawsuit.

3

Validate Address Location

We pinpoint the address and compare it to jurisdictional maps.

4

Discover the Best Venue Options

You see optimal venues for your case based on our customized logic, which is developed and continually updated by our expert research teams.

Log in to Your Account Enter Your Information Validate Address Location Discover the Best Venue Options

Fast, Hassle-Free Venue Selection You Can Count On

Speed

Don’t worry about calling courts or spending your time doing research. Get results in seconds. 

Increase Confidence

Our teams have done the research and we validate our accuracy with every filing. 

High-Volume Capabilities

Need to serve multiple cases with different locations? Simply upload a list. 

Investigation Support

Not sure whether a defendant’s address is correct? Our full-time investigations team can help. 

10+

Years of Experience

25

States

$0

Cost

Why ABC Legal?

Venue Selection at No Cost

Venue Selection at No Cost

Venue selection is free to ABC Legal platform users and available anytime. Get fast results for all small claims and collections cases.  

Multiple Services Around Your Needs

Multiple Services Around Your Needs

ABC Legal can support your case every step of the way, from venue selection to eFiling to service of process. Track and manage all your legal needs from one account, so your work is always simple to manage, transparent and easily accessible. 

Multiple services to help with all your legal needs at no additional cost

Explore Venue Selection

ABC Legal’s Court Venue Selection Tool
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ABC Legal’s Court Venue Selection Tool

Venue selection for civil cases is a fairly simple, yet potentially time-consuming process. The value of proper venue selection is straightforward. If you get it right the first time...
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5 Smart Steps for Court Venue Selection in Small Claims
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5 Smart Steps for Court Venue Selection in Small Claims

When initiating a civil lawsuit, the party filing the legal documents is responsible for choosing where to file the case. Based on the case content and local regulations...
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The Importance of Court Venue
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The Importance of Court Venue

If you’ve ever had to file a case or been a party in a lawsuit, you’ve likely come across the terms court venue and court jurisdiction. While the terms are similar, both ultimately affect where a case...
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Frequently Asked Questions

For which states do you offer venue selection services?

We currently offer venue selection in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. 

How do I know you’re familiar with any changes affecting my court?

ABC Legal conducts extensive research, collaborates with court clerks, and gets validation of its mappings for different courts.  Our teams consolidate information into maps. We place your address within the maps and then return the courts that best align with your case. Since we’re in continual contact with courts, we’re on high alert for jurisdictional changes and update our system accordingly. 

How much does venue selection cost?

Venue selection is available as a free tool that any legal professional customer can use in their account.

We Can Meet Your Venue Selection Needs

ABC Legal is dedicated to helping law firms save valuable time and energy, allowing your team to focus on helping your legal practice grow and thrive. To learn more about venue selection and the other services ABC Legal provides, talk with us today.