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Simons: SoloSuit operates its growing legal tech business with just six people

George Simons · SoloSuit Makes $80k/mo Helping Consumers Fight Bank Debt Collectors · Dec 14, 2021 · at 9:35

George Simons, founder of legal-tech startup SoloSuit, describes the company's total headcount to Nathan Latka.

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“We're just a team of six.”

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