Company
hireanesquire.com
Law firms and legal departments instantly match with vetted, high-quality contract attorneys and paraprofessionals.
Also known as Hire an Esquire
- Status
- Acquiredas of 2026-09-22Source (opens in a new tab)
- Business model
- Marketplace
- Founded
- 2011
- Customers
- law firms and legal departments
- Legal name
- Hire an Esquire, Inc.
Record updated 28 September 2026
About
MLA’s Hire an Esquire has been changing the way attorneys work and organizations hire since 2011. Our cloud-based hiring tool instantly connects law firms and legal teams with top-quality, vetted legal professionals to take on overflow work, support matters and fill in expertise gaps.
Funding snapshot
- Total raised
- $5MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest round
- Round, $453K2020-09-01
Funding rounds
- Round, 2020
- $453K2020-09-01, SEC form D sold, 7 investors
- Round, 2017
- $1.4M2017-05-24, SEC form D sold, 44 investors
- Round, 2015
- $1.8M2015-07-17, SEC form D sold, 39 investors
- Round, 2015
- $988K2015-03-11, SEC form D sold, 12 investors
- Round, 2013
- $350K2013-12-02, SEC form D sold, 19 investors
About the company
- Status notes
- In 2023, Major, Lindsey & Africa, the world's largest legal search firm, acquired Hire an Esquire
Products
- Web
- Hire an Esquire
Exit
- Acquisition
- 2023