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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 22, 2026Legal ServicesSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Purpose Legal acquires Hire Counsel
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Target
Hire Counsel
Chicago, Illinois
Acquirer
Purpose Legal
Full Acquisition
Status
Completed
Purpose Legal agreed to acquire Hire Counsel. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Completed. Sector: Legal Services. Target headquarters context: Chicago, Illinois, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-22. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Jan 21, 2026 Purpose Legal , a Dallas - based provider of digital forensics, eDiscovery, AI -powered managed review, and specialized legal operations services , has acquired Hire Counsel
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 22, 2026 · dallasinnovates.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Legal Services. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: dallasinnovates.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index