PocketLawyers is an educational platform for lawyers founded by Ngozi Nwabueze, offering solutions for efficient legal practice management. The platform secured backing from Nubia Capital for its expansion efforts.
Creation of PocketLawyers
Ngozi Nwabueze launched PocketLawyers in 2020 as a response to the economic challenges post-COVID-19. Her aim was to create a virtual platform for lawyers that simplifies organization and management of practices. The platform provides opportunities for no-code website creation, AI-generated legal document creation, and client interaction management.
Investment from Nubia Capital
Recently, PocketLawyers received strategic investments from Nubia Capital, emphasizing the importance of legal tech in Africa. Investors saw potential in creating infrastructure for easier access to legal services, allowing lawyers to work more efficiently and interact with clients effectively.
Future and Development of the Platform
PocketLawyers plans to expand its operations into at least ten countries by the end of 2025, focusing first on Anglophone Africa before moving on to Francophone regions. The platform provides tools for lawyers, enabling them to offer their services more effectively. In the future, PocketLawyers aims to become a leading legal infrastructure platform in Africa.
PocketLawyers plays a crucial role in transforming the legal sector in Africa by offering accessible solutions for both lawyers and clients. With investor support and growing ambitions, the company aims to establish a sustainable ecosystem for legal services.