Who We Are.
About Us
Lenny Kagan
Lenny Kagan brings his extensive experience as a key advisor and strategic leader to the company. In this role, he will be instrumental in shaping the company's vision, fostering strong investor relationships, and spearheading national expansion efforts. His leadership will play a crucial role in driving growth ensuring long- term success in the legal technology space.
Bill Potthoff
Bill Potthoff has over 25 years of experience marketing to Law Firms and the Legal industry, both large and small law firms. He has both software and digital sales experience with law firms. His focus will be on local and national sales and client acquisition of national sponsors with an emphasis on operations for growth and sustainability.
Chris Heeb, DC
Dr. Chris Heeb brings a proven track record of strategic marketing execution as a physician for over 20+ years and owner of a multi-clinic entity in St. Louis. His primary focus is driving customer acquisition through the seamless execution of dynamic marketing initiatives and technologies, and building a skilled, results-oriented team to support the company's growth.
Why We Started the Legal Buddy App
We started Legal Buddy App because too many students and young adults face legal trouble alone—with no idea who to call, how much it will cost, or what to do next. Traditional legal services felt intimidating, expensive, and out of reach. We knew there had to be a better way. Legal Buddy was built to change that—to offerinstant, judgment-free access to verified attorneys when it matters most. No stress. No searching. Just real help, right when you need it. Because everyone deserves a trusted legal ally—even if it’s their first mistake.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower consumers by delivering seamless access to local legal expertise and guidance. We strive to make legal assistance trustworthy, accessible, and user-friendly while offering innovative revenue opportunities for attorneys and national sponsors.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading legal support platform, setting the standard for accessibility, trust, and innovation. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive community while addressing the unique legal challenges faced by our members.
Value Statement
Legal Buddy App values accessibility, trust, innovation, and community. We are committed to bridging the gap between legal professionals and consumers by prioritizing user needs, upholding ethical practices, and fostering meaningful community support.
Why Buddy?
- When we set out to create Legal Buddy App, we didn’t just want to build another tech tool—we wanted to create a companion in your corner for life’s stressful moments. The name Buddy came naturally. Everyone needs a buddy when things go wrong—especially students and young adults navigating legal trouble for the first time. Someone who’s calm, knowledgeable, and always on your side. And what better symbol of loyalty and non-judgment than a golden retriever?
- That’s why we chose Buddy not just as a name, but as a mascot. He represents our mission: to connect people with trusted legal help—fast, friendly, and judgment-free. No lectures. No fear. Just support when it matters most.
- Because sometimes the difference between panic and peace of mind… is having a Buddy.
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