Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, the California law firm that earned first place on The American Lawyer’s "A-List" in 2008 and 2009, needed a stronger online presence with heavier focuses on their community involvement and diversity efforts.

These are some of the new features on the Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Web site:

• The site utilizes a flex-width design, which ensures all visitors – regardless of their screen resolution settings – will view the site without extra background space.
• The Dynapsis™ content management system was customized for the firm, allowing administrators in the firm to manage all Web-based information.
• A customized spotlight module allows Munger, Tolles & Olson to highlight prominent firm news on the home page and various spots within the site.
• The in-site search features Inherent’s Google Mini tool, which provides users with the experience of using Google technology, with MTO's color scheme incorporated.
• The site includes dynamically created PDF files for attorney biographies and practice areas, which are database-driven and will convey the most up-to-date information available in a high quality, professional format.
• Elements including "Print Friendly" pages, User-Controlled Font Sizes, and navigational breadcrumbs make this site easy to navigate and to gather information for a variety of uses.
• Ajax technology is used on this site so that user experience is of an overview quality initially, with the ability to view more information with a simple click that appends more information.
• Interactive Google maps are used on office location pages for customizable directions.

Awards:

• The Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Web site was honored with a 2009 Platinum Award by Hermes Creative.
• The Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Web site was also presented with a 2009 WebAward by the Web Marketing Association.
• The MTO Web site was also presented with a 2009 Silver Award nod by The W³ Awards.
• The MTO Web site was also presented with a 2009 "Best in Class" Award in the Legal Category by the Interactive Media Awards.
• The Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Web site was honored by the Legal Marketing Association - Bay Area Chapter with a 2010 Your Honor Award of Excellence in the Web site category.
• The Communicator Awards awarded the new MTO Web site a 2010 Gold Award of Excellence.