New Executive Managing Director joins firm on its mission to overhaul legal industry’s growth company support model.
San Francisco, CA –modCounsel today announced its appointment of Ronak Ray as the Executive Managing Director of its global law and consulting practice. Having advised the firm since its founding, Ronak will lead as its chief executive on a mission to redefine legal as the most valued client experience. Under his leadership, modCounsel will build out law firm and technology company partnerships, venture capital and M&A services, and develop a highly engaged global team.
modCounsel offers an entirely new model for legal services with an experienced global team, fixed price billing and a proprietary risk management model providing day one impact. Ronak will chart modCounsel’s strategic direction and trajectory with practice areas designed for growth companies, including contracts, corporate, global employment, legal operations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and privacy.
As a 100-percent minority-owned and 50-percent women-founded firm, Ronak and his three co-founders wanted a better option in the legal industry focused on client value and legal team impact. “As growth companies evaluate their options in this challenging market, modCounsel offers a bold new direction for integrated law services that promise efficiency, business impact and leverage of untapped commercial value,” said Ronak.
Ronak and the modCounsel team have worked with some of the best ranked law firms, Fortune 50 companies and unicorn IPO success stories. He most recently built the legal function as SVP General Counsel of Pantheon Systems, Inc., a SaaS website platform company that achieved unicorn status in 2021. Pantheon is also an early adopter of modCounsel services.
With dozens of clients across global markets, modCounsel has represented over one thousand legal matters and maintains a 98 percent client referral rate. The firm looks forward to the next phase of growth with additional key hires to be announced in the coming months under Ronak’s leadership.
About modCounsel
With offices in Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Maui and Manila, modCounsel offers a smart legal model for its clients, providing in-house legal teams with concierge service at a fixed price. modCounsel is a 100-percent minority-owned and 50-percent women-founded firm.
