Finding the right lawyer shouldn't depend on who you know.
Most people find a lawyer the wrong way.
Ask your cousin who knows somebody. Google "lawyer near me" and click the first ad. Scroll a directory where every listing paid for its placement. None of these find you the right lawyer for your case. They find you the lawyer who happens to be in front of you.
We think that's broken. The pay-to-play directory model has run for two decades, and it's failed the people who need legal help the most. Most directories don't vet the lawyers they list. They sell placement. Quality is your problem.
Bar association referral services have done this work right for decades, but they're small, manual, and limited to their state. The technology to do quality vetting at scale finally exists.
We built LegalHelp.ai because the alternative finally exists. AI can do at scale what state bar referral programs have been doing manually for decades. Read the facts of your case, check the lawyer's credentials, verify they're in good standing, and put you in front of someone whose actual experience matches what you're dealing with. We do the work so you don't have to evaluate strangers in a search result.
That's the whole thesis. Vetting at scale, matching by case fit, no paid placement, ever.
Speed where speed helps. Judgment where it matters.
AI handles the parts that should be fast and consistent. When you reach out to LegalHelp.ai, an AI agent listens to what's happening with your case, asks the right follow-up questions, and pulls together a summary of your situation. At the same time, it searches our network for the lawyer whose specific experience matches your case, in your jurisdiction, with the right qualifications. That's the matching layer.
But every lawyer in our network was vetted before they got there. Not by algorithm. By a process.
What we verify:
- Bar standing, direct with the state bar
- Malpractice insurance, with the carrier
- Board certifications
- Disciplinary history
Lawyers who don't clear the standards don't get in.
When the match is made, you get the lawyer's name and contact info and a one-page summary of their credentials. Most consumers are connected to their matched lawyer the same day. The lawyer gets a brief that explains your case so you don't have to re-tell it from scratch.
What the AI doesn't do: practice law, give you legal advice, or replace the conversation with an attorney. Those are jobs for a lawyer. The AI gets you to the right human, faster.
26 years of matching people with the right lawyer.
The team behind LegalHelp.ai.
Camilo Concha · Co-founder
Camilo founded Attorney Search Network in 1999, working as the only employee. Today, ASN is a California State Bar-certified lawyer referral service that meets American Bar Association Model Standards for Lawyer Referral and Information Services. Over 26 years, ASN has matched thousands of Californians with vetted attorneys.
Will Xander · Co-founder and CEO
Will is the operator building LegalHelp.ai as an AI-native referral service. His background is in sales, operations, and AI infrastructure. He previously founded an AI company working with multi-billion dollar companies across multiple industries.
Will joined this project because the directory model never made sense to him. Most people in legal trouble don't have a cousin who knows a great lawyer. They have a stressful situation and a search engine, and the search engine is sorted by who paid the most. AI can finally do what bar associations have done well for decades. Match people with the right lawyer based on their actual case, at a scale that makes a real difference. That's the work.
LegalHelp.ai is the modern expression of 26 years of running a referral service. ASN's institutional knowledge, paired with AI built for intake, vetting, matching, and follow-up, is what makes a national referral service possible. We're offering something different than what consumers have had to choose between for the last 20 years.
Vetted. Matched. Briefed.
Vetted.
Every lawyer meets objective standards before they enter our network. Bar standing, insurance, court history, experience.
- Bar standing
- Malpractice insurance
- Court history
- Outcomes & verdicts
Matched.
We find the lawyer whose experience fits your specific case, not the one who paid the most for placement.
Briefed.
You get a one-page summary of who you're being connected to and why, before you ever talk to them.
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- Slip and fall verdict · $480K
- Bar standing
- Malpractice insurance
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