Make payments simple for lawyers

We believe that technology will never replace a lawyer. It will only make him stronger. — John Banner (CEO)

Story

It began as a way to help lawyers get paid faster but has evolved into something more than that. Led by a group of international visionaries, Widr is always on the lookout for the digital tools that will help lawyers succeed in an everchanging world. In 2020, Covid-19 sent crippling blows to the legal industry; waiting weeks to get paid is no longer an option: lawyers need to get paid quickly, and Widr Pay has become the industry leader in automated mobile payments.

Key facts and milestones

4 hrs

Average time lawyers save per week in accounting and payment followup

39 hrs

The average time it takes a lawyer to get paid

100%

ABA compliant

Years of R&D

Lawyers and clients are more reluctant to use paper billing. Widr Pay has become an industry leader in mobile solutions for lawyers worldwide.

2014

Company is created in Paris, France

2018

Widr's first solution, Widr Pay, exclusively launches to lawyers

2019 (Spring)

Widr Chairman, John Banner, named to Forbes "30 Under 30"

2019 (Fall)

Widr joins the French LegalTech task force

2019 (Winter)

Widr opens office in San Francisco and launches in North America

2020

Widr Pay is exclusively recommended by the French Bar

A global collaboration of creators and legal specialists

Widr Pay is a diverse team of 15+ international innovators. They are doers, dreamers, designers, and developers. United, they are creating products that disrupt the industry and change the world.

Board of directors