About r/LawFirm
Discussion, issues, best practices, and support for lawyers practicing either solo or in a small firm. A subreddit for the business and practice of law, catering to lawyers without the support network of a large firm, and **not** generally for legal analysis or substantive case discussion. Attorney-to-attorney referrals, knowledge-sharing, business and marketing tips, and a lot more!
The community at a glance
r/LawFirm is a Subreddit for Lawyers with roughly 108K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Law communities list.
Roughly 22K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Law Firm, Law Practice, and Personal Injury. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention crm and ai tool for legal research.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 806 members
- 2014: 630 members
- 2015: 642 members
- 2016: 852 members
- 2017: 1K members
- 2019: 3K members
- 2020: 10K members
- 2021: 11K members
- 2023: 24K members
- 2024: 17K members
- 2025: 22K members
- 2026: 16K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 2K members
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 2K members
- Feb: 2K members
- Mar: 2K members
- Apr: 2K members
- May: 2K members
- Jun: 2K members
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 1K members
- Oct: 72 members
Themes
- Advice Requests12 posts in the past month
- How to respond to PI clients when they question the fee
- Advice on PI Practice Area
- New attorney to open estate planning practice??
#112Advice RequestsHow to respond to PI clients when they question the fee · Advice on PI Practice Area · New attorney to open estate planning practice?? - Solution Requests5 posts in the past month
- Klarna for legal fees — any experience?
- Credit Card Processing Fees - Law Pay vs Stax vs Pay My Attorney
- Scheduling software recommendations for multi-site law firm
#25Solution RequestsKlarna for legal fees — any experience? · Credit Card Processing Fees - Law Pay vs Stax vs Pay My Attorney · Scheduling software recommendations for multi-site law firm - Pain & Anger3 posts in the past month
- MyCase Document Automation is a nightmare and hasn’t worked correctly in 4 years. I filed suit to hold them accountable.
- Attorney made a mistake
- Lawyers: what part of your daily workflow wastes the most time?
#33Pain & AngerMyCase Document Automation is a nightmare and hasn’t worked correctly in 4 years. I filed suit to hold them accountable. · Attorney made a mistake · Lawyers: what part of your daily workflow wastes the most time? - Self-Promotion1 post in the past month
- Thinking Of Starting A Law Firm? Ask Me Anything. (Over 120 Law Firms Launched.)
#41Self-PromotionThinking Of Starting A Law Firm? Ask Me Anything. (Over 120 Law Firms Launched.) - Opportunities1 post in the past month
- Side hustle as a waitress?
#51OpportunitiesSide hustle as a waitress?
Topics
- Law Firm8 posts in the past month
- When a law firm gets really busy, what usually gets missed?
- Scheduling software recommendations for multi-site law firm
#18Law FirmWhen a law firm gets really busy, what usually gets missed? · Scheduling software recommendations for multi-site law firm - Law Practice5 posts in the past month
- what is the best way for a son to help expand father's law practice
#25Law Practicewhat is the best way for a son to help expand father's law practice - Personal Injury4 posts in the past month
- Texas for Personal Injury
- Personal Injury drug testing
#34Personal InjuryTexas for Personal Injury · Personal Injury drug testing - Ai4 posts in the past month
- Anyone doing insurance defense using AI without creating more non-billable review work?
- Hi! Does anybody here work at Eve Legal AI?
- AI use for tasks
#44AiAnyone doing insurance defense using AI without creating more non-billable review work? · Hi! Does anybody here work at Eve Legal AI? · AI use for tasks - Legal Assistant2 posts in the past month#52Legal Assistant
Product recommendations
- crm2 posts in the past month
- Best CRM for high volume leads
- Best CRM for high volume leads
#12crmBest CRM for high volume leads · Best CRM for high volume leads - ai tool for legal research2 posts in the past month
- What’s the best AI tool for legal research?
- What’s the best AI tool for legal research?
#22ai tool for legal researchWhat’s the best AI tool for legal research? · What’s the best AI tool for legal research?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/LawFirm for?
- Best for Lawyers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/LawFirm free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/LawFirm have?
- Roughly 108K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/LawFirm on?
- r/LawFirm runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/LawFirm cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/LawFirm is organized under Lawyers.
- How do I join r/LawFirm?
- You can join r/LawFirm by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Law communities like?
- Communities for law students, attorneys, and people navigating legal systems. Reddit hosts active communities for LSAT prep, law school admissions, and general legal discussion, with more specialized professional networks for practicing lawyers seeking peer support and career resources.
Added 10/21/2021
Monthly Stats
- 20
- Views /mo (+233%)
- 19
- Visitors /mo (+217%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (+100%)
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