
LawOnCall
On-demand legal consultation platform connecting clients with verified lawyers across India within 60 minutes, featuring automated case intake and secure PayU payments.
Timeline
3 months
Role
Full Stack Developer
Team
Core Team
Status
CompletedTechnology Stack
Key Challenges
- Real-time lawyer availability and instant 60-minute matching engine
- Secure case intake and multi-practice area routing
- Seamless PayU payment gateway integration with webhooks
- Strict advocate verification and credential onboarding workflow
- Mobile-first responsive UX for urgent legal consultations
Key Learnings
- Production payment gateway lifecycles and transaction reconciliations
- Role-based authentication with OTP-driven verification
- High-conversion funnel design for legal services in India
- Secure sensitive client intake management and database encryption
- SEO and performance optimization for rapid load times
LawOnCall: Expert Legal Advice in 60 Minutes
Overview
LawOnCall is India’s premier on-demand legal consultation platform engineered to connect individuals and businesses with strictly verified advocates within 60 minutes or on the same day. Built to eliminate the friction, uncertainty, and delays of traditional legal consultation, LawOnCall provides immediate legal support right when urgent matters arise.
Key Features
- Instant Matching Engine: Matches clients with the best available specialized lawyer based on specific case type, language, and geographic jurisdiction.
- 60-Minute Consultation: Guaranteed legal connect within an hour of case intake and payment, eliminating weeks of waiting.
- Strict Advocate Verification: Every lawyer on LawOnCall is rigorously vetted for Bar Council credentials, trial experience, and professional standing.
- Secure 4-Step Intake:
- Signup/Login: Fast OTP-verified mobile and email authentication.
- Case Intake: Structured questionnaire detailing matter type, location, and urgency.
- Secure Payment: Enterprise-grade transaction processing via PayU payment gateway.
- Direct Consultation: Dedicated call or secure channel with the matched advocate.
- Advocate Onboarding Portal: Dedicated portal allowing verified lawyers to register, manage consultation queues, and review case briefs.
Practice Areas Covered
- Family & Marriage: Divorce, child custody, maintenance, matrimonial, and family disputes.
- Domestic Violence: Immediate legal protection and injunction filing in personal spaces.
- Property & Registry: Title verification, builder fraud, lease/rent disputes, and land registry issues.
- Criminal & Police: FIR registration, police complaints, anticipatory and regular bail petitions.
- Supreme Court Representation: High-stakes appeals, special leave petitions (SLP), and senior counsel representation.
- Cyber & Digital Fraud: UPI scams, cybercrime, phishing, and financial fraud recovery.
- Employment & HR: Unlawful termination, severance negotiations, and workplace disputes.
- Consumer Complaints: E-commerce scams, deficiency in service refunds, and consumer court filings.
Tech Stack
- Frontend: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn UI
- Language: TypeScript
- Backend & Database: Node.js, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM
- Payments: PayU Payment Gateway integration with verified webhooks
- Authentication: Passwordless OTP-based verification
- Deployment: Vercel with high-availability edge routing
Impact & Results
- Delivered a modern, high-trust digital platform facilitating urgent legal interventions across Indian metropolitan and tier-2 cities.
- Reduced average consultation turnaround time from days to under 60 minutes.
- Maintained 99.9% uptime with instant payment confirmation and automated lawyer assignment.
