Nolo

nolo.comLaunched 1971

Giving everyday people the tools to solve their legal issues since 1971

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/ About /

Nolo is a legal self-help platform that provides a free library of plain-English legal articles, DIY legal books, forms, and software. It also offers a lawyer directory to connect users with local attorneys for professional help. The platform targets everyday consumers who want to understand and manage their legal issues without always hiring a lawyer.

/ How it works /

Nolo provides free legal articles, DIY books, downloadable software, and legal forms, plus a directory to find local attorneys when professional help is needed.

/ Who it's for /

everyday people seeking affordable legal information and DIY legal tools

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
freemium
Company
Nolo Press
Launched
1971

Founders

  • Charles Sherman
  • Ralph Warner
/ Discovered patterns /

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