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General Legal

Active · Elite AI law firm for high growth companies

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
12signal of 100 · rising 12
  • team of 40Team size · YC's directory+8.4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

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ErinysShared: law firm, legalYC S26ActiveAI
Harveynot in a program hereShared: law firm, legalElsewhereOther

Adjacent

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BlueshoeShared: law firm, high, legalYC X25ActiveAI

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Founders

  • Ryan WalkerFounder/CEO
  • J.P. MohlerFounder/CPO
  • Javed QadruddinFounder/CTO

About General Legal

We're the elite AI law firm for high growth companies. Our firm provides exceptional, top-of-market legal work across commercial, corporate and employment law, at speeds and prices that put traditional law firms to shame.

YC batch
W26 · Winter 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
40
Founded
2026
Checked
7h ago

Changes seen

Team sizeOct 29, 2026

Team went from 25 to 40 people.

Source ↗

General Legal in W26: 199 companies, 81% AI

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General Legal: questions

Which YC batch was General Legal in?

General Legal was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).

Is General Legal still active?

Y Combinator lists General Legal as active.

Who founded General Legal?

General Legal's founders, as listed on its YC page: Ryan Walker (Founder/CEO), J.P. Mohler (Founder/CPO), Javed Qadruddin (Founder/CTO).