# Casey O'Grady

> Casey O'Grady is the co-founder and CEO of Blueshoe. A Harvard Law graduate with experience in legal practice, investment banking and strategy consulting, he founded the company with Kai Yee Wan and joined Y Combinator’s Spring 2025 batch. His work now focuses on connecting consumer legal services, AI-supported workflows and human attorneys.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Blueshoe
- **Organizations:** Blueshoe, Altman Solon, Lazard, Osborn Maledon, P.A., Arizona Attorney General’s Office
- **From:** Phoenix, United States
- **Education:** B.A., Philosophy and Mathematics, Rice University, J.D., Law, Harvard Law School, Y Combinator, Brophy College Preparatory
- **Known for:** Rice University James Street Fulton Prize for Excellence in Philosophy, 2010–2011., Co-founded a Y Combinator Spring 2025 company., Co-authored Agentic Workflows in the Practice of Law - AI Agents as Ethics Counsel in the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (2025).

## Career timeline

- **2017** — Legal intern at the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.
- **2018** — Associate attorney at Osborn Maledon, P.A.
- **2019** — Investment banking associate at Lazard.
- **2020–2024** — Senior consultant at Altman Solon.
- **2025** — Co-founded Blueshoe with Kai Yee Wan; joined Y Combinator’s Spring batch.
- **2025-09** — Publicly announced a platform for legal research and reasoning.
- **2026-06** — Announced Blueshoe’s consumer and plaintiff law-firm launch.

## Achievements

- Rice University James Street Fulton Prize for Excellence in Philosophy, 2010–2011.
- Co-founded a Y Combinator Spring 2025 company.
- Co-authored Agentic Workflows in the Practice of Law - AI Agents as Ethics Counsel in the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics (2025).

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Announced the launch of Blueshoe as a consumer and plaintiff law firm.
- **2026-07** — Discussed employment advocacy with legal expertise and compensation data.

## Links

- Website: https://www.blueshoe.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-og

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