September 2026 edition

David & Associates vs Deuterman Law Group

Head-to-head across 1 shared market (Wilmington, NC) — branded search demand, market rank, and which firm AI assistants actually recommend. Measured from Google Ads search volume at metro scope, refreshed monthly.

Which firm gets more branded searches?

David & Associates attracts more branded search demand — 170 vs 160 branded searches per month across the shared market. Branded searches are people typing the firm's name into Google rather than a generic phrase like "car accident lawyer."

MarketDavid & Associates /moDeuterman Law Group /moShare of demand
Wilmington, NC 170 #3 160 #4 3.2% · 3.0%

Which firm do AI assistants recommend?

When AI assistants (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude) were asked to recommend an injury lawyer in Wilmington, NC this month, David & Associates was named in 9 of 16 tested prompts, versus 0 for Deuterman Law Group.

AI recommendation instrumentDavid & AssociatesDeuterman Law Group
Named when AI assistants are asked to recommend an injury lawyer (September 2026) 9 of 16 0 of 16

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Firm profiles

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Both firms are indexed editorially among 1435 measured firms. Figures are Google Keyword Planner bands, not exact counts; AI recommendation counts come from standardized consumer prompts tested against ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude each month. Methodology. Inclusion can be purchased; results cannot — no firm can pay to change a number on this page.
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