About LexBuddy
We are a team of legal, technology, and AI experts building the knowledge backbone modern firms need.
AI platform with legal roots
With a rich history of more than 50 years of combined experience in the legal field, our foundation is solid, yet our primary focus lies in product development and engineering. We place a higher value on investing in engineering, research, evaluations, and security rather than on marketing efforts.
As a company driven by our products, we are committed to achieving growth through ongoing feedback and continuous improvement. Our aim is to advance research that leads to genuine solutions tailored for legal practitioners, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed.
Our values for AI driven products in LegalTech
LexBuddy creates a living intelligence layer around your matter. It learns the facts, understands the stakes, and equips you with a team of AI agents ready to work on your behalf.
We democratize sophisticated legal technology, making AI-powered insights available to solo practitioners, small firms, and underserved communities—not just large corporate departments.
Every AI output includes clear reasoning, sources as well as the context used. No black boxes, legal professionals always understand how conclusions were reached and where limitations exist.
We continuously audit for bias, test rigorously for accuracy, and actively shape ethical standards. We make principled choices about technology use that advance the legal profession's obligations.
We value the legal profession and the irreplaceable judgment lawyers provide. Our platform enhances rather than replaces, keeping legal professionals central to every consequential decision.
Our team
With experience mainly in Legal, tech and AI.
Fernando Duran-Platt
Co-Founder & Legal Research
Over 25 years of legal practice experience and partner at Garza Duran Abogados. Holds a Master's degree in Corporate Law from New York University.
Sergio Garza Corona
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Over 25 years of legal practice experience and partner at Garza Duran Abogados. Holds a Master's degree in International Law from Georgetown University.
Salvador Montemayor
Co-founder
Angel investor and startup accelerator with deep expertise in fossil fuel exploration and transportation. CEO of Strata Group.
José F. Luján Hoffmann
Co-founder & Product Lead
Over 10 years building technology, analytics, and AI products. Holds an Executive Master's in AI Management from Institut Mines-Télécom.
Sergio Luján Hoffmann
Executive Advisor
Head of Data, Analytics and AI at Iconn, with over 16 years of experience in tech (IBM, Oracle, Gartner, and Neoris). Holds an Executive MBA from IE / Yale.
Jesús Raúl Jimenez Perez
Founding AI & Cloud Engineer
Experience in cloud consulting and AI infrastructure implementation. Pursuing a Computer Science degree from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Eliot Fabián Valdés Luis
Founding AI Engineer
Experience building data and AI products. Holds a degree in Artificial Intelligence Engineering from Instituto Politécnico Nacional de México.
Javier Yahir Juarez Arroyo
Founding AI Engineer
Experience building AI agents through an exchange program in India with Infosys. Pursuing a Computer Science degree from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
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