Now Serving Select Bay Area Attorneys

On-Demand Help
For Attorneys
Without The Overhead

Your fully-managed, tech-enabled legal support staff. No full-time hires or complex tools to learn — email your tasks, get professionally completed work back.

Secure and Confidential
Supervised - 100% Human-Reviewed
Scalable on-demand

How It Works

Customize Your Legal Support

Pick your practice, systems, and delegation needs. Next, identify your highest-ROI opportunities. Your custom legal assistant will access the right tools for your workflows.

STEP 1

Email Request

Email us your task with any relevant files or context. We'll analyze and scope it.

STEP 2

Refine & Approve

We'll quickly review and provide a detailed time estimate of AI and Human hours

STEP 3

Review Results

Get your completed work with clear explanations. Request any refinements.

What TwinCounsel Can Do For You

Your TwinCounsel team member can use your existing tools, conventions, and workflows.

Document Services

Drafting & Research

Administrative & Organization

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Scale your practice efficiently with flexible pricing

Monthly Retainer + Usage

Monthly Retainer

Base subscription

$1,000
AI-First Hours

For routine, repeatable tasks

$35/hr
Human-First Hours

For complex or novel work

$75/hr
No setup fees
Cancel anytime
24/7 availability

Why Choose TwinCounsel

Compare our offering to traditional solutions

TwinCounsel Managed AI Assistant
Monthly Cost Starting at $1,000/mo + usage
($35-75/hr as needed)
Time to Get Started Days
Management Required Minimal
Learning Curve None
Availability 24/7
DIY AI Software
Monthly Cost $50-500/mo per tool
Time to Get Started Weeks-Months
Management Required Extensive
Learning Curve Steep
Availability Limited
Traditional Hire
Monthly Cost $5,000-10,000+
Time to Get Started Months
Management Required Significant
Learning Curve Months
Availability Business Hours

Meet The Team

High Integrity, High Quality, with Experience From

Santa Clara University School of Law
Cornell University
State Bar of California
ABA Approved Paralegal Program
Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
Y Combinator
Josh Dorward

Josh Dorward, JD/MBA

Head of Services

Josh Dorward is a Bay Area native and a seasoned technology leader with a passion for making cutting-edge capabilities accessible. A graduate of Cornell University and Santa Clara University's School of Law and Leavey School of Business, he has been a member of the California State Bar since 2008. Josh and Kenji previously co-founded Indivio (YCS17), a video personalization SaaS startup that was acquired by Cloudinary, the leading image and video platform for the web. Through TwinCounsel, Josh is committed to harnessing technology to deliver incredible value - helping attorneys grow their practices while upholding the highest standards of quality and confidentiality.

Kenji Hashimoto

Head of Technology

Kenji Hashimoto is a technologist and seasoned startup leader based in San Jose, driven by a passion for building solutions that make a real impact. A graduate of Cornell University with a master's in engineering, he has spent his career at the intersection of innovation and technology, leading teams at Intel, Zazzle, Indivio (YCS17), and Cloudinary. At TwinCounsel, Kenji is focused on building AI solutions that help attorneys deliver better outcomes for their clients while transforming how legal work gets done.

Kenji Hashimoto

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about TwinCounsel

About TwinCounsel

What is TwinCounsel?

TwinCounsel is a fully managed remote paralegal service designed to support attorneys with personalized handling of various legal support tasks. Our service uses technology to help deliver efficiency. We ensure high-quality 100% human-reviewed work. Your TwinCounsel team member can adopt the tools you are currently using and integrate seamlessly into your existing workflows, helping enhance your efficiency without the need for full-time hires.

What services does TwinCounsel provide?

We specialize in remote paralegal support across several key areas, including: • Document Automation • Legal Research • Case Management • Client Communications Our services are tailored to fit seamlessly into your existing workflows. We use the software and tools you prefer, ensuring minimal disruption to your practice. While we are based in the San Francisco Bay Area and are real people, we deliver all services remotely. This allows us to provide efficient, high-quality paralegal assistance without geographic limitations, making it easy for you to scale support as needed. As always, every task is 100% human-reviewed to maintain accuracy and reliability.

How does TwinCounsel differ from other paralegal services?

TwinCounsel combines human expertise with advanced technology to deliver efficient and reliable paralegal support. Our key differentiators include: • 100% Human-Reviewed Work: Every output is reviewed by our team to ensure accuracy and quality. • Seamless Integration: We function as an extension of your team, utilizing your existing software and tools for a cohesive workflow. • Customized Support: Providing us with example outputs and/or detailed instructions enables us to tailor our services to match your specific requirements and preferences.

Working with TwinCounsel

How do I get started with TwinCounsel?

Initiating a partnership with TwinCounsel involves: 1. Engagement: Discuss needs and identify areas where paralegal support can be most beneficial. 2. Integration: Grant us access to your existing software and tools, allowing us to work seamlessly within your established workflows. 3. Onboarding: Provide sample documents and detailed instructions to help us understand your preferences and standards. 4. Project Agreement: For each task, we provide an estimate, and work begins upon your approval.

How does communication and task management work?

We believe that for busy attorneys, working through email is the most efficient for task delegation and management. Clear and consistent communication ensures that tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. Providing detailed instructions and examples enhances the quality of our support.

What is the turnaround time for tasks?

Turnaround times vary based on the complexity of the task. Upon receiving a request, we promptly provide an estimated completion time. All tasks are agreed upon before commencement to ensure alignment with your expectations.

Security and Confidentiality

How does TwinCounsel ensure the security of sensitive information?

We prioritize the confidentiality and security of your data by implementing: • Encrypted Communications: All data transmitted between your firm and TwinCounsel is encrypted to prevent unauthorized access. • Strict Data Handling Protocols: Our team adheres to rigorous procedures for managing and storing sensitive information. • Regular Security Audits: We conduct frequent assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

Will TwinCounsel sign a confidentiality agreement?

Absolutely. We recognize that confidentiality is a fundamental duty under ABA Model Rule 5.3 (Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistance) and California Business and Professions Code § 6068(e)(1), which requires attorneys (and by extension, their supervised paralegals) to maintain client confidences.

Pricing and Billing

How does TwinCounsel's pricing structure work?

Our pricing is transparent and flexible, designed to accommodate the varying needs of legal practices. We offer: • AI-First Hours ($35/hr): Ideal for routine, repeatable tasks where established processes are in place. • Human-First Hours ($75/hr): Suited for complex or novel tasks requiring significant human expertise. A monthly retainer of $1,000 covers the base subscription, and all tasks are estimated and agreed upon before work begins.

Are there any long-term commitments or contracts?

No, TwinCounsel offers flexibility with no long-term commitments. You can scale our services up or down based on your practice's needs, and you have the option to cancel at any time.

Maximizing the Benefits of TwinCounsel

How can I ensure the best results from TwinCounsel's services?

To maximize the effectiveness of our support: • Provide Access: Treat TwinCounsel as a member of your team by granting access to necessary software and tools. • Share Examples: Supply previous work products as samples to guide our efforts. • Offer Clear Instructions: Detailed guidance on your preferences helps us deliver work that aligns with your standards. Remember, the more information and resources you share, the better we can tailor our services to meet your specific needs.

Can TwinCounsel assist with developing new processes?

Yes, we offer support in creating and refining workflows to enhance efficiency; this includes the adoption of new legal tech tools desired by your firm. By understanding your current processes and objectives, we can help recommend and implement improvements that benefit your practice.