Elite

Est. 1947 HQ United States Employees 1,016 Updated 2026-02-10
#05 / 1,697 rlegaltech 500 · overall #09 / 117 Hype rank #05 / 20 Churn rank
Billing, Time & Finance #02 / 33
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Firm Operations & Growth #02 / 74
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Rank trajectory2024-02 → 2026-05 · 28 months
HELD #5Steady across the full 28-month window
#1#5#10#25#50#1002024-02: #62024-03: #62024-04: #62024-05: #62024-06: #62024-07: #52024-08: #52024-09: #52024-10: #62024-11: #62024-12: #52025-01: #52025-02: #52025-03: #52025-04: #52025-05: #52025-06: #52025-07: #52025-08: #52025-09: #52025-10: #52025-11: #52025-12: #52026-01: #42026-02: #42026-03: #52026-04: #52026-05: #5 #5 now Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26May 26

How this is computed · one composite score, recomputed across all 28 months, ranked on a 3-month moving average

Hype Index trajectory2024-04 → 2026-04 · 24 of 25 months
1.77×Hype steady at 1.77× over the 24-month window
0.0×5.0×10×15×20×2024-04: 1.66×2024-05: 0.98×2024-06: 0.51×2024-07: 0.95×2024-08: 0.97×2024-09: 0.52×2024-10: 0.52×2024-11: 1.31×2024-12: 6.97×2025-01: 17.74×2025-02: 1.21×2025-03: 1.02×2025-05: 1.28×2025-06: 0.62×2025-07: 0.69×2025-08: 2.40×2025-09: 1.95×2025-10: 1.50×2025-11: 1.96×2025-12: 4.08×2026-01: 1.53×2026-02: 2.05×2026-03: 1.73×2026-04: 1.77×1.77× nowQ2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26

How Hype Index is computed · prospect-to-user intent ratio over the 24-month window

Churn Index trajectory2024-04 → 2026-04 · 24 of 25 months
0.27Flight-risk steady across the window
0.000.751.502.253.002024-04: 0.2812024-05: 0.1462024-06: 0.1402024-07: 0.0802024-08: 0.0972024-09: 0.1102024-10: 0.0902024-11: 0.2812024-12: 0.2192025-01: 0.2312025-02: 0.1282025-03: 0.1462025-05: 0.1792025-06: 0.0972025-07: 0.1252025-08: 1.5002025-09: 1.0002025-10: 0.3442025-11: 0.8082025-12: 2.7692026-01: 0.2812026-02: 0.4292026-03: 0.3462026-04: 0.2690.27 now Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26

How Churn Index is computed · flight-risk signal over the 24-month window

What it is Overview

Elite (now owned by Francisco Partners, acquired from TPG/Thomson Reuters Aug 2025) provides enterprise financial and practice management software for mid-to-large law firms. Product suite: 3E (cloud-native ERP for Am Law firms — billing, accounting, matter management, analytics, now with Proforma AI Agent and Elite Intelligence), ProLaw (mid-market practice management + billing), eBillingHub (e-billing integration), MatterSphere (matter-centric CRM), Elite Validate (AI-powered e-billing compliance, launched Feb 2025). Founded 1947. 46K+ LinkedIn followers, 500-1000+ employees. SaaS platform saw 75% growth in 2025. Paul Hastings (Am Law 25) selected 3E Cloud in Jan 2026. Competes with Aderant Expert and SurePoint. Per Reddit: ‘~90-95% of BigLaw firms’ use either Elite 3E or Aderant. Known for steep learning curve and performance issues during peak billing periods.

Company Info

  • Founded: 1947
  • Team size: 501-1000 employees
  • HQ: United States

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Integrations 4 platforms

Platforms Elite integrates with. Depth — where curated — reflects how native the connection is. Uncurated entries render without a depth dot.

Deep — bi-directional API Medium — one-way sync / webhook Shallow — middleware / Zapier-class

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