Rocket Lawyer
Rocket Lawyer
Legal Made Simple
"Affordable legal documents, attorney services, and business formation—all in one place."
Founded
2008
HQ
San Francisco, California (182 Howard Street #830)
Employees
201-500
Rating
8.3/10
Company Background
The Story
- Founded 2008 in San Francisco
- Launched Rocket Lawyer On Call® attorney network
- Raised $290M+ funding
- Expanded to business formation + RA
- Hit 1M+ business customers
Quick Stats
Ownership: Private (VC-backed; $290M+ funding)
Total Formed: 1,000,000+ businesses (millions of documents created)
Awards: 2 listed
Core Services
Formation Types
- ✓ LLC
- ✓ Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
- ✓ Nonprofit
- ✓ Foreign Qualification (limited states)
- ✓ Change of Registered Agent
Registered Agent
Select states (partnered; not nationwide emphasis)
What Sets Them Apart
- ★ Bundled membership ($39.99/mo) with attorney access
- ★ Thousands of legal forms & templates
- ★ Rocket Lawyer On Call® (discount attorney advice)
- ★ e-Signature & document storage
- ★ Free 7-day trial
Pricing & Value
First Year Total
~$99.99 + state fees + $479.88 membership (full value)
All fees included
Registered Agent
$149.99/year (add-on; discounted for members)
Included (pass-through, shown upfront)
Ongoing
$479.88 (membership) + RA $149.99
Value Score
8.0/10
EIN Registration
$99 (or included)
BOI Filing
$65
Attorney Consult
Included in membership
Trademark
$599+
Contract Review
Included
Speed & Performance
Formation time: Instant docs + 1-5 business days filing
Expedited: Available (add-on)
Customer Support
Response: <1 business day (attorney quick)
Phone
Email
Live chat
Attorney On Call®
What People Say
Pros
- ✓ Unlimited attorney calls
- ✓ Legal form library
- ✓ Membership discounts
- ✓ e-Signature included
- ✓ 1M+ customers
Cons
- ✗ Membership required for value
- ✗ RA $149.99 extra
- ✗ Auto-renew issues
- ✗ Not formation-focused
- ✗ Higher ongoing cost
Overall Verdict
Strong Buy (bundled legal users)
Perfect for businesses needing more than just formation—attorney access and forms make the membership worthwhile. Ideal if you value legal support beyond setup.
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