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SmartAdvocate: Legal Case Management Software
- Legal
- Legal Practice Management
- Solo practitioners
- Personal injury law firms
- Mass tort and class action practices
- In-house legal teams
- Municipal legal departments
Pricing
Pricing is based on firm needs and requires contacting a Business Development Specialist for a quote.
At a glance
- Best for
- Solo practitioners, Personal injury law firms, Mass tort and class action practices, In-house legal teams, Municipal legal departments
- Key use cases
- Supporting Case Preparation, Standardizing Case Workflows, Automating Client Communications, Managing High-Volume Litigation
- Integrations
- Microsoft Outlook, QuickBooks, DocuSign, Lawmatics, NotaryLive
- Official website
- Visit smartadvocate official website
How AI is used
SmartAdvocate is a case management platform designed for litigation-focused law firms. It centralizes case data, deadlines, and communications into a browser-based interface, offering both cloud-hosted and server-based deployment options.
The tool supports a range of legal professionals, including solo practitioners, corporate legal teams, and municipalities. It is designed for various practice areas, such as personal injury, mass torts, and criminal defense.
Key functionality includes reducing manual data entry through merge codes for documents and using "WorkPlans" to support standardized case stages. The platform also includes built-in AI for summarizing records and transcribing audio to help legal teams process information.
Buyers should confirm whether they prefer a hosted cloud environment or a server-based installation and contact the vendor for a tailored quote.
Key Features
Built-In AI Tools
Supports the summarization of cases, medical records, and depositions, and can transcribe audio from meetings and voicemails.
Automated Document Management
Uses over 4,000 merge codes to populate templates from case data and supports barcoding for batch scanning.
Workflow Automation (WorkPlans)
Uses checklists and automated procedures to trigger reminders, tasks, and communications based on case events.
Custom Dashboards and Reports
Supports the creation of charts and graphs from case data to track deadlines, staff activity, and financial details.
Intake Wizard
Helps capture prospect information and track lead assignment and intake performance.
Client Portal
Provides clients with access to their case documents, calendar entries, and notes.
Use Cases
Supporting Case Preparation
Using AI tools to summarize medical records, motions, and briefs for case review.
Standardizing Case Workflows
Implementing WorkPlans to help ensure case stages are handled consistently across the firm.
Automating Client Communications
Setting up automated text and email reminders for clients to return signed retainers via eSignature.
Managing High-Volume Litigation
Using Master Case and Member Case relationships to organize mass torts and class action suits.
Integrations
- Microsoft Outlook
- QuickBooks
- DocuSign
- Lawmatics
- NotaryLive
- RingCentral
FAQ
What is SmartAdvocate?
- SmartAdvocate is a web-based case management system designed for litigation firms to organize cases, automate documents, and track deadlines.
Does it integrate with Microsoft Outlook?
- Yes, it includes an Outlook plugin that syncs calendars and critical deadlines, and allows emails to be attached to case files.
Can law firms choose where their data is stored?
- Yes, the software is available in both a hosted cloud-based version and a server-based version where the firm maintains the server.
How does the pricing work?
- Pricing is based on the firm's specific needs and requires a quote from a company representative.
Source category: Legal
Source subcategory: Legal Practice Management
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