Will AI Fuel the Rise of Independent Lawyers? - Kenzo Onumonu - S10E38

“You’re now responsible for your own trajectory.” - Kenzo Onumonu On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be speaking with Kenzo Onumonu.Kenzo Onumonu is the founder and CEO of Correm, a platform that connects experienced independent lawyers with growing companies seeking flexible senior legal support. After training at Bird & Bird and working in-house at fast-paced businesses including Deliveroo, Entrepreneurs First, Wheezy, and Modern Milkman, he saw how legal teams could better support scaling companies—and what infrastructure lawyers lose when they leave traditional firms. Kenzo founded Correm to provide independent lawyers with operational support and AI tools, while helping businesses access fractional legal expertise. He speaks about the changing legal careers landscape, AI’s role in legal work, and the importance of sound judgment, adaptability and trust. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Kenzo discussing:- Legal roadmaps mattering more than company stage- Fractional lawyers owning entire legal functions- Independent lawyers needing infrastructure and support- AI strengthening the fractional legal model- Relationships remaining central to legal services.Connect with Kenzo Onumonu here - https://ae.linkedin.com/in/kenzo-onumonu-2584a03b