The trust layer for
hiring a lawyer.
Legal work breaks down over one thing: money. LawChain holds client funds in milestone-based escrow and releases them only when work is approved — so clients pay safely and lawyers always get paid.
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Case Escrow · #LC-2048
$4,500
held
Milestone 1 — Filing
Released to attorney
$1,500
Milestone 2 — Hearing prep
Released to attorney
$1,500
Milestone 3 — In progress
Awaiting client approval
$1,500
Dispute? Arbitrator decides. Escrow freezes automatically.
100+
Licensed attorneys
100%
Funds held in escrow
1%
Transparent platform fee
24/7
Support & monitoring
The $1 trillion trust gap
The #1 reason clients and lawyers clash is money — and nobody has fixed it.
Lawyers want fees upfront. Clients fear paying for work that never arrives. The result is friction, distrust, and disputes that end up in court. LawChain removes the friction entirely.
Without LawChain
Lawyers demand upfront payment — clients feel exposed
Clients delay payment — lawyers do unpaid work
Disputes go to court — slow and expensive
No verifiable proof of work or payment
With LawChain
Funds held in escrow — both sides protected
Milestone releases — pay only for completed work
Professional arbitration — fast, fair, affordable
Every transaction recorded as tamper-proof evidence
How it works
Four steps. Zero payment disputes.
Agree on milestones
Client and lawyer define clear deliverables and amounts before any work begins.
Funds held in escrow
Client deposits payment into secure escrow. The lawyer sees it's funded but can't withdraw.
Work delivered & approved
Lawyer completes a milestone, client approves, and payment releases automatically.
Dispute? Escrow protects
If there's a disagreement, funds freeze and a neutral arbitrator decides.