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Raad

@r44d

founder/ceo @lawtrades. freelance legal marketplace.

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Early Apple employees sharing what it was like working with Steve Jobs perfectly captures his leadership genius: “The best people are self-managing. Once they know what to do, they’ll figure out how to do it. What they need is a shared vision. Leadership is about having a

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Ed Sheeran: You’re gonna write bad songs. Play bad gigs. That’s just how it works. Think of it like a dirty tap: let the bad water flow, and eventually, clean water starts running.

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AI features are destroying SaaS margins. The old 80% margin party is dead - now you're lucky to keep 65%. Companies can't pass costs to customers because competitors are eating the costs. In 2025, only those who charge for outcomes (not subscriptions) will survive.

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Last year was a special year at Lawtrades - we crossed $12M in annual revenue for the first time 🥳🚀 What makes this especially meaningful is that we faced our first-ever revenue decline the year before. Turning that around to achieve both growth and profitability has been a

Last year was a special year at Lawtrades - we crossed $12M in annual revenue for the first time 🥳🚀

What makes this especially meaningful is that we faced our first-ever revenue decline the year before. Turning that around to achieve both growth and profitability has been a
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Professional services firms are dying from the top. Partners extract record profits while cutting 1,200+ jobs, freezing staff wages, and slashing graduate hiring by 33%. This isn't just cost-cutting - it's the last gasp of a pyramid scheme that AI will completely flatten within

Professional services firms are dying from the top.

Partners extract record profits while cutting 1,200+ jobs, freezing staff wages, and slashing graduate hiring by 33%.

This isn't just cost-cutting - it's the last gasp of a pyramid scheme that AI will completely flatten within
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just finished .Shreyas Doshi’s product sense course yesterday, and it totally rewired my thinking. it popped my ego balloon about what a ‘successful’ product actually requires and how most startup advice you read about are flat-out wrong. it taught me the startling truth that

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Big law and in-house lawyers are leaving their jobs. AI-powered solo practices are in. Same top-tier lawyers, fewer fees, faster work, and way more personal.

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Last night's Lakers vs. Rockets game was a slam dunk 🏀 Huge thanks to our hosts for an amazing evening of networking with some of the brightest legal leaders!

Last night's Lakers vs. Rockets game was a slam dunk 🏀

Huge thanks to our hosts for an amazing evening of networking with some of the brightest legal leaders!
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Just wrapped an amazing LA Liquidity Workshop! Our co-founders Raad and Ashish Walia represented Lawtrades, with Raad co-leading a roundtable on PE vs strategic buyers in M&A. The GC/CLO insights were 🔥 Collaboration like this shapes the future of legal work.

Just wrapped an amazing LA Liquidity Workshop!

Our co-founders <a href="/R44D/">Raad</a> and <a href="/AshishW203/">Ashish Walia</a> represented Lawtrades, with Raad co-leading a roundtable on PE vs strategic buyers in M&amp;A.

The GC/CLO insights were 🔥

Collaboration like this shapes the future of legal work.
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lots of hype around these genAI startups doing $10M+ ARR with 3-person teams and zero sales or marketing. this isn’t the future of startups—it’s just short-term arbitrage. sure, they shipped fast, scaled quickly, and got profitable overnight. but what happens when google ships

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1/ We’re suing The Wall Street Journal for lying that Mindbloom killed Matthew Perry. When fear mongering headlines scare people away from life-saving treatments like psychedelic medicine, the toll is measured in suicides, overdoses, and broken families like mine. I lost both

1/ We’re suing The Wall Street Journal for lying that Mindbloom killed Matthew Perry.

When fear mongering headlines scare people away from life-saving treatments like psychedelic medicine, the toll is measured in suicides, overdoses, and broken families like mine.

I lost both
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Law schools have everyone convinced that personal injury lawyers are shady ambulance chasers, and Biglaw is some kind of Rolex-wearing Illuminati. Meanwhile, PI attorneys are suing Uber, clocking out by lunch, and never panic-emailing about the misspelled footnotes on page 30 of