Startup Law Firm Financing

Funds to Launch Your Practice. Repay When You Win.

Launching a successful law practice takes more than legal expertise, it takes capital. Bridgehead Legal Capital specializes in empowering startup attorneys and new law firms with flexible, non-recourse financing designed around the realities of contingent legal billing. With our partnership, you can focus on building your reputation and serving clients, while we handle the funding to cover your startup costs, bridge cash-flow gaps, and scale your practice from day one.

Is Our Financing Right for You?

Identify whether you fit our ideal profile:

  • Solo Practitioners launching your first independent firm
  • Small Contingency-Based Firms expanding your caseload
  • New Associates ready to build a practice under your own brand
  • Multi-Attorney Startups seeking working capital to hire staff and invest in technology

Why Choose Bridgehead Legal Capital

Bridgehead is more than a lender: we’re a legal finance partner uniquely focused on plaintiff law firms.

  • Expertise in Legal Finance
    • We’ve built our business exclusively around financing plaintiff law firms. Our team, led by founder Samuel (Bo) Moss, an attorney with decades of complex litigation and corporate counsel experience, understands how contingent fee cases generate revenue and the timeline realities of legal billing.
  • Underwriting Your Practice, Not Your Credit Score
    • Unlike banks or generic lenders, we evaluate your case portfolio, business plan, and growth potential, not just your personal credit history. This approach allows us to approve financing for new practices without years of financial statements.
  • Non-Recourse, No Personal Collateral
    • Your personal assets stay protected. Our financing is secured solely by your anticipated legal receivables, never by real estate or personal guarantees, so you can build your practice without risking your home or savings.
  • Flexible, Case-Aligned Repayment
    • Income fluctuations are inevitable in a startup law firm. That’s why we offer interest-only payments during your firm’s early months, low monthly obligations, and no rigid amortization schedules. We get paid when you get paid.
  • Fast Approval & Funding
    • Complete our streamlined online application in minutes, receive approval within days, and access funds exactly when you need them. Don’t miss critical windows for opportunities in the legal field.

How Bridgehead’s New Law Firm Financing Works

1. Quick, Transparent Application

Fill out our short online form and submit your initial case portfolio. We’ll guide you through every required document.

2. Fast Approval & Funding

Leverage our efficient due diligence to get approved in days, not weeks.

3. Tailored Credit Line

Access a revolving credit line sized for your firm’s needs, expand it seamlessly as you grow.

4. Dedicated Legal Finance Partner

Work with a specialist who understands litigation dynamics and your growth goals.

Use Your Financing to Fuel Every
Aspect of Your Practice

No pledge of real property

Office & Technology

Lease space, furnish client rooms, and invest in case-management software.

Funding

Staffing & Operations

Hire paralegals and marketing professionals early to support growth.

Repayment tied to reality of law practice

Marketing & Business Development

Run digital campaigns, attend events, and build referrals.

Timely and responsive communication

Professional Expenses

Cover bar dues, insurance premiums, and malpractice coverage on time.

Ready to Get Started?

Empower your new law firm with Bridgehead Legal Capital’s fast, non-recourse financing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifies as a startup law firm?

Firms in operation less than two years or without extensive financial statements can still qualify based on case portfolio and business plan.