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[Contact](https://www.valeonetworks.com/contact/) -  2 min read # A Guide to the Legal Software Available For Law Firms [Mindy Gallagher](https://alura.valeonetworks.com/blog/author/mindy-gallagher) : Jun 28, 2021, 12:00:00 AM [Managed IT Services](https://alura.valeonetworks.com/blog/tag/managed-it-services) Are you looking for legal software that streamlines your practice? It's no secret that law is one of the [most difficult careers](https://www.thebalancecareers.com/lawyer-career-drawbacks-2164594) to pursue. Law practitioners often deal with multiple clients and take their work home on a daily basis. If you practice law it's crucial to keep your data and files organized. Thanks to various technology streamlining the process has never been easier. The digital age introduced plenty of tools to make your job easier. However with so many legal software and apps out there how do you choose the best one? Don't worry. We've compiled a list of legal document software to help you in your work. Read on to discover five of the best legal software tools. ## 1. AbacusNext One legal practice management software that has customizable features is AbacusLaw. This allows small law firms and solo practitioners to set up their offices. AbacusNext offers basic features like calendaring workflow processing and time tracking. This app also allows you to handle bills and invoices. If you have a whole team with you you can use AbacusNext to process payrolls. ## 2. Clio Clio is another legal software that helps you manage tasks and calendar appointments. Aside from practice management it can also serve as a time and billing software. This also helps small law firms and practicing attorneys keep track of all their clients. The best part is Clio is available on both Android and Apple devices. You can rely on Clio to keep track of work even when you're on the go. ## 3. HoudiniESQ When looking for legal software systems you may have come across Houdini ESQ. This is a powerful app that is available to both Windows and Mac users. This app allows you to customize your workflow and is great for solo practitioners. ## 4. Rocket Matter If you value flexibility consider downloading Rocket Matter. This app is available on PCs Macs smartphones and even iPads. Rocket Matter's best feature is [seamless app integration](https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/307748). You can link your Rocket Matter to other platforms to centralize your work facets. Rocket Matter works well with Skype Quickbooks and Gmail. ## 5. Perfect Practice Are you willing to invest in a more powerful legal practice management software? Consider Perfect Practice. This is a subscription-based software with a hefty price but its features are worth the investment. Perfect Practice allows you to streamline your work and move through cases smoothly. This is a great app if you value flexibility and adaptability. This app offers remote access and is great for bigger law firms looking to scale upwards. ## Choosing the Best Legal Software Here are some of the best software for legal practitioners. Regardless of your size or specialty these apps are sure to help you streamline your cases. It’s yours to decide which of these tools to invest in. 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