Practical Counsel For The Real World
We partner with the most experienced attorneys in industry to deliver a better client experience for businesses seeking strategic legal partnership.
















Field Experience Matters
Whether you’re filing your articles of incorporation or running a public company, our team has been there. Partnering with Scale means battle-tested counsel every step of the way from attorneys with deep business and legal experience.
“Scale supported us from the earliest stages during YC and through becoming a proper Series A company.”
“As Sundae’s outside general counsel, Scale provides operational and product advice with a business savvy I have not experienced with any other law firm.”
“Over the past year, we’ve had a number of high-stakes opportunities arise, and Scale’s legal team has been endlessly flexible and responsive in helping us meet each of these opportunities head-on.”
“Honest, reliable, trustworthy and defenders of justice. Will use them time and time again!”
“We’re committed to bringing Alinea’s mission to fruition, and grateful to have Scale guiding us on building, financing and scaling for growth. They are truly a startup’s best friend.”
“Scale meets clients where they are with modern tech and a Silicon Valley approach to growth, timeliness, execution, and the general practice of law.”
“Our commitment to our creators drives everything we do, and it is what led us to partner with Scale to help meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
“Scale is a vital extension of my leadership team and I absolutely love working with them.”
Bench Strength Where it Matters
We’re organized around the core strengths that you need from a trusted business legal partner with diverse legal expertise:
With A Better Client Experience
We are committed to delivering a better client experience through values that reflect how modern law firms operate today.

Practical
We’ve built companies from the inside before, and pride ourselves on delivering practical, actionable advice.

Efficient
A tech-forward, remote-first structure means you get access to unmatched legal talent at a fair price.

Responsive
Industry experience means our attorneys understand the pressures of business. We’re reachable and on your team.
Meet The Team
A national team of proven experts that bring business, litigation, and regulatory expertise to support your organization.
Scale works with clients who want access to top legal talent, including attorneys from some of the best law schools and top law firms across the country.
Brian Detwiler
Brian Elliott
Adam Forest
Robert S. “Bob” Gans
Charles R. “Chuck” Kraus
David Reidy
Kristen Smith-Dayley
Jamie Wells

Not All Attorneys. Just The Best.
We have deep field experience and come from the world’s best law schools, law firms, companies, and government institutions.
Law Firms
Scale’s attorneys were partners, shareholders, counsel, or associated with the following top law firms before joining our team:
Organizations
Most of our attorneys have practiced law in house, and in that role, answered to business leaders and executives at these industry leaders:
Bread
Brightloom
Obama Admin., Office of White House Counsel
Wachovia Bank Capital Markets
Law Schools
Our legal team received its education at the best law schools in the country:
“The Wave of the Future”
– Reuters
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If You’re Building for Scale, We Can Help.
Shaped in boardrooms, tested in courtrooms, and proven in government — our attorneys bring real-world insight to your business challenges.















