Practice management software is technology designed specifically for lawyers, with the goal of creating a system that helps law firms manage their practice. These programs have evolved significantly over the years. The vast array of features − from document management to conflict checking to online payments − can be overwhelming. With strikingly similar options available, the choice comes down to understanding the details of each feature and how they compare, as well as your own preferences about functionality and user interface.
In this CLE, PLF Practice Management Attorney Rachel Edwards breaks down the features of various practice management software, describing their purpose and functionality. Rachel will also compare the user interfaces of certain programs to help you evaluate your options and make an informed decision.
Use this as an opportunity to better understand the current landscape of practice management software, its features and benefits, and what will work best for you.