Booth 14
Chicago, IL
United States
Lauren is an attorney, the sole member of the founding team and the passionate creator of LawCo. Every time, while in court, Lauren saw so many people in need of legal help, but due to ethics restrictions and the forbidden terms of solicitation, she could not approach them to assist. Her hands were tied but she knew she had to find a way to help. Lauren observed that when people were represented in court by a lawyer, they were marginally more successful in the outcome of their case. After compiling vast amounts of data and conducting hours and hours of research, Lauren discovered that the under-representation of people in legal cases was a huge problem. She also discovered statistically, that when people were represented by lawyers in even seemingly minor legal matters, their odds of avoiding penalties and prevailing skyrocketed. Lauren was absolutely determined to find a solution to the problem of a lack of access to justice. It was then that she decided that she must persist and persevere in finding a solution; she would and could create an easy, streamlined way to connect people in need of legal help with a lawyer, and thus, LawCo emerged...
