Welcome again to Discovered, the place we get the tales behind the startups.
This week Becca and Dom are joined by Charlie Hernandez, the founder and CEO of My Pocket Lawyer, a web based platform that’s meant to democratize entry to authorized recommendation and steering for people who may not be capable of afford a lawyer. Hernandez talked about why he determined to forgo a standard profession in legislation and use his diploma as an alternative to deal with this drawback. He additionally talked about:
- How My Pocket Lawyer makes use of AI to curate publicly accessible authorized paperwork for its customers to assist them work out subsequent steps for his or her authorized state of affairs
- Why a startup like My Pocket Lawyer is a greater strategy to deal with this drawback resulting from its potential to scale in comparison with a nonprofit or professional bono authorized work
- The suggestions he’s gotten from potential prospects and the authorized trade, a few of which hasn’t been fairly
After the dialog, Dom and Becca hopped again on the mic to speak about what they consider the corporate’s mission. The hosts additionally touched on challenges that the startup may run into relating to gaining buyer belief and their remaining confusion on how a product like it will become profitable.
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