Team
The people building JusticeXpress.
A team of lawyers, technologists, and access‑to‑justice builders turning legal services into something people can afford and use — and something institutions can trust.
Richard S. Granat
Founder & CEO
Richard S. Granat is a lawyer and a pioneer of online legal services. He founded the People’s Law Library of Maryland — now operated by the Maryland Judiciary — and created MyLawyer.com, SmartLegalForms, DirectLaw, and MDFamilyLawyer.com, one of the first online law firms in the country. He was named an ABA Journal “Legal Rebel” (2009) and received the ABA’s Louis M. Brown Lifetime Achievement Award (2010) and the James I. Keane Award for Excellence in eLawyering (2013). A member of the Maryland and D.C. bars and a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management, he holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School.
Peter Granat
Chairman of the Board · Coordinator, Strategic Partnerships
Peter Granat is Chief Executive Officer of SAI360, a global governance, risk, and compliance software company. He previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cision, which he grew from $130 million in revenue to more than $600 million, and later as its Executive Chairman. He holds a B.A. from the University of Vermont and studied at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
Gregor Weeks
Chief Technology Officer
Gregor leads engineering and the AI‑assisted document platform that powers JusticeXpress — building the technology that makes affordable legal help work at scale.
Marc Lauritsen
Document Automation Advisor
Marc is a widely recognized authority on legal document automation and knowledge tools, and advises JusticeXpress on how its guided documents are modeled and assembled.
Adrian Fogel
Chief Strategy Officer
Adrian Fogel is a brand strategist with more than twenty years of experience. For the past six years she has consulted independently on brand strategy, following fifteen years leading strategy at major advertising agencies — Group Strategy Director at Havas, SVP and Planning Director at VMLY&R, and VP and Strategy Director at both Leo Burnett and DDB Chicago. She has built and led teams of strategists across digital, social, retail, and experience design, launching brand-purpose platforms that blend cultural insight with data. Her clients have included Hilton, Kellogg’s, Whirlpool, BMO, Butterball, Orbitz, AutoZone, and the National Domestic Violence Hotline. She founded Marinate, a food-industry think tank, and has mentored at the VCU Brandcenter. At JusticeXpress she leads brand management and marketing.
Md Toki Osmani
Website Developer
Toki is a WordPress developer specializing in custom website design, Elementor, Gutenberg, and AI-powered web solutions. He builds modern, responsive, and user-friendly websites with a focus on performance and usability.
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Lynette Erbe
Customer Support · Manager, Legal Document Review Operations
Lynette is a trained paralegal and has managed customer support operations for SmartLegalForms and MyLawyer.com for over twenty years.
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Kathleen O’Neill
Legal Editor
Kathleen is a trained paralegal and has been responsible for developing and editing the SmartLegalForms library of legal documents and forms for more than ten years.
