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Paradigm, Parent to Three Practice Management Platforms, Acquired By Francisco Partners

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It began by acquiring Bill4Time in 2017, followed by PracticePanther in 2018, MerusCase in 2019, and Headnote in 2020. In March 2019, ASG LegalTech went on to acquire a third practice management platform , MerusCase , which is tailored for lawyers in specific practice areas, including workerscompensation, employment and personal injury.

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Exclusive: As UpCounsel Launches Crowdfunding Campaign, the Phoenix-like Story Of Its Rise from Near Shutdown

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CEO KJ Erickson Erickson is an experienced entrepreneur who was named by Rolling Stone in 2017 as one of 25 people shaping the future – a list that included the likes of Elon Musk and Kamala Harris. She was named to the list for her company Simbi, an online services marketplace with its own form of currency.