LAWCLERK Helps Law Firms Get Work Done
Thousands of law firms rely on our talented freelance lawyers and part-time associates to bill more hours, reduce overhead and increase profit.
Our Products
Choose how you add capacity
Handle more matters, from on-demand human attorneys to AI-assisted drafting, or the best of both combined.
Remote Associate
Bar-admitted, supervised freelance attorneys who work under your direction, fully integrated into your practice, no full-time overhead.
AI Associate
Instant legal research, drafting, and document analysis, powered by AI built for legal work. Get a polished first draft in minutes, not days.
- Legal research & citation
- Document drafting & review
- Brief outlines & summaries
- Document analysis
How hiring works
Three steps to elastic capacity
Built for working attorneys. Get started for free, pay as you go.
Post the matter
Describe the work: a brief, research memo, contract review, or ongoing support. Five minutes.
Review counsel
We surface bar-admitted attorneys matching your jurisdiction, practice area, and timeline. Read profiles, sample writing, interview the shortlist.
Receive the work
Counsel delivers under your supervision. Bill at your firm's rates. Pay freelance fees. Keep the margin.
Browse by practice area
Find counsel in your specialty
Across every U.S. jurisdiction, in every major practice area. Bar admission verified, good standing checked, references on file.
Business & Corporate Law
Drafting operating agreements, by-laws, corporate resolutions, and assisting with entity formation.
Litigation
Handling civil, criminal, and appellate matters, including motion drafting, deposition summaries, and discovery.
Personal Injury
Preparing demand letters, handling settlement documentation, and drafting complaints.
Family Law
Drafting petitions, motions, and separation agreements.
Immigration Law
Preparing and reviewing petitions, applications, and supporting documents.
Estate Planning
Drafting wills, trusts, and Powers of Attorney.
Mass Tort
Managing complex multidistrict litigation (MDL) and class action projects.
Bankruptcy & Real Estate
Drafting real estate leases, handling bankruptcy filings, and contract review.
Featured counsel
Verified, U.S. based attorneys, ready immediately
Every counsel is verified for bar admission, good standing, and experience. Profiles show writing samples, ratings, and past engagements.
Why LAWCLERK
Get more done, without the overhead
Created by practicing attorneys who understood the math of scaling a firm. Bar-admitted talent, structured for supervision and billing.
Match in 48 hours, work in a week
Surface qualified candidates within 48 hours of posting. Most firms receive their first deliverable inside a week.
Built for ethics & supervision
Every engagement structured with ABA ethics opinions in mind. You remain attorney of record; we handle the platform mechanics.
Bill at your firm's rates
Bill clients at your usual rates. Pay freelance fees on the back end. Generate margin on every hour your counsel works.
Sarah
Litigation · 14 yrs · NY · CA
$165/hr
By the numbers
Eight years. Thousands of matters
LAWCLERK is the largest marketplace for U.S. legal freelance work, founded by practicing attorneys in 2018.
LAWCLERK let me take on three times the caseload without adding a single full-time hire. The quality of counsel here is remarkable.
Stories
Firms who took the leap
Real attorneys on how LAWCLERK changed the way they practice.
The match quality was outstanding. My LAWCLERK attorney delivered a brief my client loved, in 72 hours.72-hour turnaround
We found amazing attorneys within hours of posting. The platform has become essential to our firm.Applicants the same day
The cleanest hiring process I've used. Free to post, transparent fees, signed work product every time.Flat fees, no surprises
Hire your next associate
Create a free account. Review verified candidates in minutes. Pay as you go, at the rate you set.
Practice on your terms
Pick up freelance matters from firms across the country. Set your rates. Choose your jurisdictions. Get paid every two weeks.
How does hiring on LAWCLERK work?
Create a free account and post the work: a project, ongoing hourly help, or a full-time role. Verified, U.S.-based attorneys apply or get matched, typically within 48 hours. You review candidates, choose your fit, and they work under your supervision. You bill your clients at your own rates.
What does it cost?
It's free to create an account and post. You pay as you go: a flat fee you set for projects, or an hourly rate for ongoing help. There's no retainer until you've reviewed candidates, and you re-bill your clients at your usual rates.
Are the attorneys verified?
Yes. Every attorney is U.S.-licensed with verified bar admission and good standing. Profiles show experience, jurisdictions, focus areas, ratings, and past engagements so you can choose with confidence.
How fast can I get help?
Most firms see qualified applicants within 48 hours of posting. Need something instant? AI Associate delivers a first draft for research and drafting tasks in minutes, with attorney review on demand.
What kinds of work can I delegate?
Anything from a single brief or contract review to ongoing matter support, including research, drafting, discovery, depositions, hearings, and more, across every major practice area and all 50 states.
Is it built for ethics and supervision?
Yes. Engagements are structured with ABA ethics guidance in mind. You remain attorney of record and supervise the work; LAWCLERK handles the platform, secure document sharing, and payment.
Ready to scale
Stop turning away work.
Start scaling with confidence
Free to post, pay as you go. No monthly fees or subscriptions.