A web API for providing online legal consultations, connecting clients with certified lawyers. The system supports user registration, lawyer verification, request & offer management, secure chat, file sharing, and integrated payment gateway.

This project is built using ASP.NET Core (.NET 8) with a clean 3-layered architecture (Presentation, Application, Infrastructure). SQL Server is used as the database, and SignalR powers the real-time chat between clients and lawyers.

🔹 Key Features:

• Authentication & Authorization (Clients, Lawyers, Admins)
• Lawyer verification workflow (Admin approval required)
• Consultation requests with pricing and secure payment
• Real-time chat & file sharing (PDF, Word)
• Admin dashboard (users, payments, consultations, reports)
• Payment gateway integration (via e-commerce workaround)

⚙ Tech Stack:

• ASP.NET Core Web API
• Entity Framework Core (Code-First)
• SQL Server
• Identity for Authentication
• SignalR for real-time chat