Legalmaster

Legalmaster is law office management software whose site says it has been provided since 1977. It links a firm's back office financial record keeping with front office case management. The system is modular, so a firm can automate the parts it wants and add others later.

What Legalmaster offers

• Billing — produces bills that meet the requirements of demanding clients and reveals how each part of the firm performs.
• Case management screens — display matter details that billing staff have already entered.
• Time entry — several ways for attorneys and other timekeepers to record their own time.
• Split billing — handles matters whose bills are shared among many clients.
• Report writer — a built-in reporting tool designed around the program's own data structure, including fee income reports by attorney.
• Conflict searching — searches through the descriptions of past time entries.

Who it works with

Law firms that want strong management tools without complexity.

Key facts

• In the market since: 1977
• Structure: modular