2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: receiving the query indicating the particular practice area; determining a scope of the query to include at least one of a local jurisdiction, a state jurisdiction or a federal jurisdiction; assigning each document to at least one of the local jurisdiction, the state jurisdiction, and the federal jurisdiction, wherein the determining the attorney legal experience indicator for each attorney in the at least one practice area further comprises determining the attorney legal experience indicator for each attorney according to at least one of the jurisdictions; and matching the attorney legal experience indicator to the query based on the at least one jurisdiction.
1. A method for determining and displaying legal experience comprising: determining a count of times at least one attorney of a plurality of attorneys is identified as an author of at least one document of a plurality of documents, each document of the plurality of documents having a date, at least one business, and at least one practice area associated therewith; applying a weight to the count based on the date associated with each document used to determine the count to yield a weighted count, wherein a more recent date corresponds to a greater weight; determining an attorney legal experience indicator for each attorney in the at least one practice area based on the weighted count; ranking each attorney of the plurality of attorneys according to the attorney legal experience indicator; associating each attorney of the plurality of attorneys with one or more textual articles based on a context of the one or more textual articles; associating each attorney with the at least one business of a plurality of businesses; determining a business legal experience indicator for each business of the plurality of businesses according to the at least one practice area based on the attorney legal experience indicator for each attorney associated with each business; ranking each business of the plurality of businesses according to the at least one practice area based on the business legal experience indicator; and providing, in response to a query indicating a particular practice area, at least one of the one or more textual articles, at least a portion of a list of each attorney associated with the particular practice area indexed according the ranking of each attorney, and at least a portion of a list of each business associated with the particular practice area indexed according to the ranking of each business.