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Ryan Walker

Ryan Walker

Co-Founder & CEO @ General Legal | Building the AI-native law firm for growing companies

2026Co-founder· General Legal (YC26)
Founder · since 2026
Company
General Legal (YC26)
Role
Co-Founder & CEO
current
Stage
—
no public source
Raised
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no public source
Based
San Francisco, California, United States
current
Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role
Source: LinkedIn work history
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General Legal

Elite AI law firm for high growth companies

Winter 2026

Experience

Career

  • General Legal (YC26) logo

    General Legal (YC26)

    Co-founder

    Co-Founder & CEO · San Francisco, California, United States · 2026 – Present

    2026
  • Thomson Reuters logo

    Thomson Reuters

    VP Technology, CoCounsel · United States · 2023 – 2025

    2023
  • Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters logo

    Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters

    Chief Technology Officer · San Francisco · 2018 – 2023

    2018
  • Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters logo

    Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters

    VP of Data Science · San Francisco · 2017 – 2018

    2017
  • Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters logo

    Casetext, Part of Thomson Reuters

    Data Scientist · Palo Alto · 2015 – 2017

    2015
  • Insight Data Science logo

    Insight Data Science

    Data Engineering Fellow · Palo Alto, California · 2015

    2015
  • Fluential

    Senior Software and Machine Learning Engineer · Sunnyvale, CA · 2014 – 2015

    2014
  • Blue Shield of California logo

    Blue Shield of California

    Quantitative Marketing Analyst · San Francisco · 2012 – 2014

    2012
  • University of Kentucky logo

    University of Kentucky

    PhD student in Mathematics · Lexington, KY · 2007 – 2013

    2007
  • University of Wisconsin Milwaukee logo

    University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

    Summer Research Assistant in Thermoacoustic Tomography · Milwaukee · 2011

    2011

Bio

Math PhD, software engineer, machine learning for legal. I've been in legal tech for over a decade and was the Chief Technology Officer for Casetext (YC13) which was acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2023.