More than three dozen websites from top law firms were down Thursdaymorning, apparently for at least several hours.

Gone from the home pagesof Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Covington & Burling, Baker & McKenzie andother firms were links for attorneys, offices, among other firm details.Instead, there were links that included: “In Pain? Get Relief Now”and “Find Injury Attorneys.”