DMA #3MAJOR MARKETPENDING

Chicago

Legal Advertising Market Intelligence

$7.28M

Monthly Ad Spend

108

Active Advertisers

52.1%

Top 5 Market Share

19.8%

Streaming Spend

Quick Insight: Only 19.8% of this market's ad spend goes to streaming—well below the national average. The CTV lane is wide open.

Channel Analysis

Where the Money Goes

6-channel breakdown of legal advertising spend

59.9%

19.8%

18.7%

Television

Streaming Video

Radio

Cable

Television

59.9% of market

$4.36M

Cable

1.6% of market

$115K

Radio

18.7% of market

$1.36M

Streaming Video

19.8% of market

$1.44M

Competitive Landscape

Who's Spending

Top advertisers ranked by monthly spend with channel allocation

RankAdvertiserSpendChannel MixStreaming %Outlets
1

Malman Law

13.7% market share

$998K

34%

2

Lerner & Rowe

13% market share

$949K

34%

3

Postman Law

10.6% market share

$768K

14%

4

Allen Law Group

7.6% market share

$550K

0%

5

Ankin Law

7.2% market share

$523K

7%

6

Horwitz Horwitz & Associates

5.9% market share

$431K

67%

7

Davis Law Firm

5.2% market share

$382K

2%

8

Consumer Law Group

4.8% market share

$353K

0%

9

Witherite Law Group

2.8% market share

$206K

0%

10

Law Offices Of Jeffery M Leving

2.7% market share

$197K

0%

11

Vrdolyak Law Group

2.6% market share

$190K

38%

12

Birth Injuries-Morgan

2.2% market share

$161K

0%

13

Sam Adam Jr Law Group

2.2% market share

$158K

21%

14

Law Offices Of Keith N Hasty

2% market share

$144K

0%

15

Kenneth J Allen Law Group

1.6% market share

$116K

100%

television

cable

radio

digital Display

streaming Video

newspaper

Streaming Video Deep Dive

The Streaming Landscape

$1.44M streaming spend | 19.8% of market

Top Streaming Platforms by Spend

Detailed platform breakdown not available for this market. Total streaming spend: $1.44M

Streaming Adopters

Malman Law

34.2%

Lerner & Rowe

34.2%

Horwitz Horwitz & Associates

66.6%

Vrdolyak Law Group

37.7%

Sam Adam Jr Law Group

21.2%

Traditional Holdouts

Allen Law Group

0%

Davis Law Firm

1.5%

Consumer Law Group

0%

Witherite Law Group

0%

Law Offices Of Jeffery M Leving

0%

Market Opportunity

The Opportunity in Chicago

Chicago is a $7.3M/month legal ad market. At 19.8% streaming, there's still significant room for CTV growth.

Competitor Blind Spots

  • Allen Law Group spends $550K/month with 0% on streaming

  • Davis Law Firm spends $382K/month with 1.5% on streaming

  • Consumer Law Group spends $353K/month with 0% on streaming

  • Witherite Law Group spends $205K/month with 0% on streaming

  • Law Offices Of Jeffery M Leving spends $197K/month with 0% on streaming

The streaming play: Horwitz Horwitz & Associates leads streaming at 66.6%. Major advertisers like Allen Law Group have minimal streaming presence—leaving audiences uncaptured.

$7.3M

Monthly Market

#3

DMA Rank

108

Active Advertisers

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Data: Taqtics Market Intelligence | December 2025 | Generated 2026-01-09