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"It's been a real game changer for me. I highly recommend it!"
"HeyCounsel's Slack channel is quite active and the attorneys are diverse and eager to help their community. Very intentionally thought out and curated experience. We recommend."
"I feel more connected to the legal community than I have in years."
"I've been absolutely blown away by the support, resources, and knowledge being shared in this community."
"I'm a big fan - been a member for near a year now... it's been exceedingly helpful in being able to gut check with attorneys + get good sense of new legal tech. @itsbrianscherer has done a great job."
"It's been a genuinely great resource for learning, referrals, and connecting with other lawyers building their practices."
"The more I connect with others who are doing the same thing, the more I realize I am qualified, I am good at this, and I can be successful."
"The most legit and well managed community I've ever been. HeyCounsel has really helped me in my solo practice."
"Participating in the HC community and learning new things from its members is honestly one of the highlights of my day."
What you get with a HeyCounsel membership.
Knowledge is Power
Practice Insights From Your Peers
Access HeyCounsel's proprietary industry benchmarks for practitioners like you. Understand what your peers are charging, how fast they're growing, and what you should focus on when building your practice. See the benchmark report.
Our Tech & Tools Dashboard
Honest, peer-sourced ratings on the software vendors courting solo and small-firm lawyers, so you can skip the sales calls. See the tech stack report.
Just Say @HeyCounsel
An AI assistant trained on the community's collective know-how, on call whenever you need a second opinion. Accessible through Claude MCP or directly on Slack.
Learn MoreHeyCounsel Edu
Short, practical videos from working lawyers on the parts of running a practice law school never taught you.
Access to AI-Workshops
Hands-on sessions on using AI in your practice responsibly, taught by lawyers who've already worked out the bar-compliant way to do it.
It's All About the People
The HeyCounsel Community
503+ independent lawyers trading advice on pricing, clients, and running a practice — no recruiters, no vendors pitching you, just peers.
In-Person & Virtual Events
Regional meetups and virtual roundtables built around the problems independent lawyers actually run into, from pricing to burnout.
Right-sized Masterminds
Small, curated groups of lawyers at a similar stage, meeting regularly to work through the harder calls in growing a practice.
Tools of the Trade
Marveri
Legora
Spellbook
Lawbrokr
Midpage
LawInsider
Superhuman
Gavel
Querious
Perfect Form
PointOne
August
GC AI$10,000+ in Vendor Discounts
Negotiated rates on the tools you're already paying for, from practice management to e-signature to accounting.
Member-Vetted Template Repository
Access 390 engagement letters, retainer agreements, and filings vetted by other elite independent lawyers – so you're never starting from a blank page.
Free CLE Catalogue
Accredited courses across every state you're barred in, included at no extra cost — compliance without the busywork.
Grow Together
Give and Get Client Opportunities. No Fees or Commissions
Join forces with other members to take on bigger opportunities together.
A code of conduct to keep signal high.
The rules every member agrees to before they're let in — and what keeps the community worth being in.
Offer insights, referrals, and templates without keeping score. It comes back around.
Disagree on the substance, not the person. Zero tolerance for rudeness or personal attacks.
Answer from real knowledge or experience — otherwise let someone who has it chime in.
Sell on LinkedIn, not here. No pitches, no "looking for work" posts, no cold DMs.
Everyone here has a day job. Keep productivity channels free of off-topic noise.
Don't repeat stories or resources outside the community without the sharer's permission.
Don't just take our word for it.
"When I joined HeyCounsel, I already knew I wanted to start my solo practice, but I didn't have time to explore everything HC offered while working full time. Now that I've officially started my law firm and have been actively using it for a bit over a month, I need to tell you: HC is AWESOME and has been helpful in ways I didn't even expect."
Managing PartnerTaisa CondinoLexon Legal Services"The demos, connections, and opportunities are top-notch, and I'm so glad a friend told me about it! I have reconnected with former colleagues (one after 20 years!), people who interviewed at my firm, and more. There are so many great people on the platform. I can't thank you enough for providing this terrific resource."
OwnerChun WrightLaw Office of Chun T. Wright, PLLC"The HeyCounsel community is truly phenomenal. Everyone I've met is exceptionally bright and driven, but also genuinely kind, authentic, generous with their time, and a great person outside of being an excellent lawyer. I feel very lucky to have been introduced to the community so early in my solo journey. I've been fortunate to work with several members who regularly refer matters to me, and my practice has been slammed as a result."
FounderCourtney ThorntonThornton IP Law LLCHeyCounsel is a good fit if…
Join if
- ✓You run your own practice — solo, boutique, or fractional — and want peers who get it.
- ✓You're comfortable sharing what's working, and what isn't, in exchange for the same from others.
- ✓You're in the trenches of building your business, and you're looking for your wolf pack.
- ✓You want fractional, flexible, or project-based work without going through a staffing agency.
- ✓You're interested in building a lean, AI-forward practice and want to learn from others doing the same.
- ✓You're considering the leap from Big Law, in-house, or government and don't know where to start.
Not for you if
- ×You're at a larger firm and not looking to go independent anytime soon.
- ×You're just looking for client leads, not a peer community.
- ×You'd rather keep your practice private than trade notes with other lawyers.
One membership. Unlimited potential.
- The HeyCounsel Community
- In-Person & Virtual Events
- Just Say @HeyCounsel
- Member-Vetted Template Repository
- Right-sized Masterminds
- Practice Insights From Your Peers
- Give and Get Client Opportunities. No Fees or Commissions
- HeyCounsel Edu
- Free CLE Catalogue
- $10,000+ in Vendor Discounts
- Our Tech & Tools Dashboard
- Access to AI-Workshops
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