Empowering Legal Professionals with Design

Since 2017, we've been empowering legal teams to work smarter, not harder—by teaching them the superpower of Legal Design! It's the best way to infuse creativity into your day-to-day work, deliver more value, and communicate effectively.

At Legal Creatives, we are on a mission to transform the future of law and empower legal professionals with the visual skills and techniques they need to make legal documents clear, accessible, and engaging.

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Our program delivers results!

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Meet our Founder and CEO

Tessa Manuello

The Legal Design Coach.

She's considered a pioneering expert in Legal Design, having started her research and experiments at the intersection of law, creativity and design back in 2013.

Tessa is the founder of Legal Creatives and The Legal Designers. Her online, hands-on workshops and certification progam foster a global community of legal innovators. She focuses on using design to make things better—from client documents to internal processes.

With three LLMs, including one from the Sorbonne, and a background in international arbitration, she brings a rich, global perspective to her work.

Tessa's been invited to many places across North America, Europe (including the Nordics and Eastern Europe), LATAM, and Africa to speak at bar associations, law faculties, privacy associations, alternative dispute resolution forums, and of course legal tech and innovation events She’s also virtually visited even more countries by providing online workshops.

Curiosity corner:

Favorite quote:
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
– Leonardo da Vinci

Superpowers: Teaching complex concepts in simple, powerful, and creative ways that make them easily accessible and impactful.

Fun fact: In her spare time, you can see her surfing waves with whales and penguins.

Crafting the Essential Tools for Legal Designers

Frameworks, Resources, and Expertise Trusted by 10,000+ Professionals Worldwide.

We created the essential tools and frameworks that contract and legal designers use daily, such as the LID Canvas, the Legal Visualization Matrix, and the Legal UX Framework.

Our resources have reached over 10,000 readers globally, distilling our expertise into practical, easy-to-follow guidance that helps professionals get started and excel in legal design.

Use our process-driven frameworks and tools for real results.

A track-record of success stories

We deliver results! Our programs equip professionals with practical, easy-to-implement skills that drive real, proven value and impact. 90% rate the overall quality of our programs as excellent and 80% of our learners say our course delivers far more value than other online courses, making it the top choice for those serious about mastering contract and legal design.

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The most interactive and immersive contract and legal design certification.

This is our world-class flagship training program and the best way to learn the most up-to-date, cutting edge techniques and skills in this rapidly evolving field.

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