Invoice generation & eBilling

Part of the Billing, Time & Finance workflow

Time tracking (manual & automatic)Invoice generation & eBillingTrust / IOLTA accounting Expense tracking Collections & payments Financial reporting & budgeting

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Ranked Vendors

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Pain Points

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Solo practitioners Small firms Billing departments Legal ops CFOs

Pain Points (31)

What practitioners actually struggle with in billing, time & finance. Each pain point links to the vendors that address it.

time-entries-from-memory Billable time estimated from memory hours after the work

solosmallmidlarge

house-legal-spends-annually In-house legal team spends $3M+ annually across 15 outside firms but has no visibility into whether the work is efficient

inhouselegalops

practice-management-accounting Practice management and accounting are two different planets

class-action-settlement Class action settlement awarded $42M to 500,000 claimants but distributing the money takes 6 months of paper checks, returned mail

paralegallegal-opslarge-firmbiglaw

size-law-desktop-billing Mid-size law firm has used the same desktop billing software for 15 years and it works

solosmallmidparalegal

plaintiff-shifts-flat Plaintiff attorney shifts to flat-fee or contingency-plus models but has no way to price cases accurately

solosmallmidlarge

year-desktop-billing When my firm's 20-year-old desktop billing system finally can

solosmalloffice-managermanaging-partner

law-collections-process Law firm's collections process is a manual afterthought — aging AR spreadsheet updated weekly, billing coordinator sends courtesy

spends-hours-daily-repetitive Associate or paralegal spends 2-3 hours daily on repetitive administrative tasks

corporate-client-sends Corporate client sends a 50-page outside counsel guidelines document with 200+ billing rules

billing-coordinatorlegal-opspartnermid

insurance-claims-supervisor Insurance claims supervisor managing 500 litigated matters across 15 panel defense firms has no visibility into legal spend trends

legal-opspartner

billing-coordinators-spend BigLaw billing coordinators spend days processing proformas

invoice-review-time-slog Solo/small firm invoice review is a one-at-a-time slog

online-accounting-legal Small-to-mid firm uses Online for accounting but needs legal-specific billing features (trust accounting, LEDES invoicing, split billing, matter-level tracking)

corporate-report-management Corporate IP department needs to report to management on the full cost of maintaining its patent portfolio

in-house-enterpriselargeinhouselegalops

size-200-open-matters Mid-size firm runs 200+ open matters but has zero visibility into which ones are on budget

midlargelegal-ops

forget-record-time-reconstruct Attorneys forget to record time and reconstruct their day from memory at 7pm

mid-firmlarge-firm

growing-person-legal Growing startup's 2-person legal team needs outside counsel for a new practice area (trademark filing, employment dispute, international

inhouse-smbin-house-counsellegal-opsGC

immigration-clients-pay Immigration attorney's clients need to pay legal fees but half of them are unbanked — they don't

pricing-finance-law-years Pricing or finance team at a law firm has years of billing history locked in or 3E

midlargelegalops

referral-tracking-mess Referral tracking is a mess — PI firms owe percentages to referring attorneys but tracking who sent

tracks-liens-sources PI firm tracks liens from 15+ sources

litigation-funder-invested Litigation funder has invested in 50+ mass tort cases across 10 law firms but has no real-time visibility into how

hospital-record-charges Hospital record department charges $200+ for copies of a client

paralegalsolo-attorneysolosmall

size-outgrows-tabs3-feel Mid-size firm outgrows or Tabs3 but 3E or feel like overkill

mid-firmlegalops

law-finance-vendor-invoices Law firm finance team has vendor invoices, card charges, and employee expenses in three different systems

smallmidlargelegalops

insurance-claim-negotiation-posturing Insurance claim negotiations stall from bilateral posturing

law-completing-50m-deal Law firm completing a £50M M&A deal needs to hold completion funds in escrow

conveyancing-handles-500 Conveyancing firm handles 500 property completions a month and each one requires receiving, holding

paralegalsmallmid

winning-litigation-matter After winning a litigation matter the attorney needs to prepare a detailed bill of costs for taxation

across-several-offices When I'm running one firm across several offices that bill through different entities and currencies, I want time

midlargelegalopsfinance

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