AbacusLaw for
Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law Firms
Whether you’re bringing a lawsuit for violations of antitrust laws, advising a business on how to avoid violations, or defending a company’s actions from legal challenges, AbacusLaw will better organize your case and contact information, automate the assembly of your contracts and documents, and keep you on top of all your appointments and deadlines.
Using AbacusLaw in your antitrust law practice you will:
Automate Document and Form Generation
Eliminate mistakes by automating the generation of routine documents and forms. AbacusLaw works with Word, WordPerfect and PDF forms. Create a document template, then let AbacusLaw pull correct information from the database each and every time.- Quickly draft correspondence, litigation documents, and discovery requests while minimizing awkward and potentially serious errors. With AbacusLaw, turn all your documents into reusable templates that will make document generation a breeze.
- Forms and documents are linked to the matter for easy retrieval, making it easy for you to update or revise them when necessary.
Centralize Case Information in One Location
AbacusLaw puts all of your facts and contacts at your fingertips for quick and easy retrieval.- Linking notes, telephone calls, emails, documents and forms to your matters means you’re just a mouse click away from the information you need for document creation or preparing for meetings with clients, industry consultants and experts, or government agency personnel.
- That same quick access lets you respond to client inquiries quickly, accurately and completely. AbacusLaw helps with email management and phone messaging. Your clients will notice and appreciate your professionalism.
Eliminate Calendaring Mistakes
You’ll stay on track when you put all your events into one legal calendar.- You’ll confidently meet all of your deadlines, such as the time to file all required notices and any litigation documents, such as summons, complaints, answers, discovery, motions, and appeals.
- Smart alarms will remind you of important events, so you won't be late or forget meetings with your clients, regulatory or enforcement personnel, investors and bankers, owners or managers of the other company in a merger, or opposing counsel.
Generate Bills Quickly
AbacusLaw’s integrated time, billing and accounting features make it easy to organize your financial information.- You’ll be able to record time spent as you work. Hourly billing has never been easier, even when there is an entire team of legal and financial professionals involved, all billing at different rates.
- Track expenses easily and accurately, a must for complex matters that can involve enormous amounts of copying or document production, extensive travel, or expensive consultants and experts.
- When billing hourly against a retainer, you’ll know how your time has been spent, and how much of the retainer has been applied.
- Management reports let you see what parts of your practice are the most profitable. Where do you spend the most time for the least return—AbacusLaw will help you find out, so you can manage your practice better.
What Attorneys Are Saying About AbacusLaw
"Our entire legal staff uses AbacusLaw all day, every day. It makes it
easy for us to access and maintain our client data base, delivers reliable
calendaring and its reports help me manage my firm on everything from checking
the status of our cases to filtering contact records for marketing."
Harry S. Margolis, Esq. of Boston, MA
