Legal Software Innovation

LegalTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization, recognizes LEAP as the 2024 winner of the “Overall Practice Management Solution of the Year” award for the fourth consecutive year. LegalTech Breakthrough is devoted to honoring the top legal technology companies, solutions, and products in the industry today.

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LEAP releases the AI prompt template library, transforming how legal professionals draft documents. Each template provides clear instructions for legal AI tools to generate matter-specific drafts, enabling attorneys to create high-quality documents such as affidavits, dispositions, and statements in minutes. These customizable prompts help ensure accuracy, boost productivity, and reduce drafting time.

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LEAP's AutoTime is a revolutionary timekeeping feature that automatically logs time spent on tasks. With precise matter activity insights, firms can identify unbilled activities, optimize fixed fee structures, and increase productivity and profitability by leveraging spare capacity to enhance workflows. From reviewing documents to writing emails to scheduling appointments, AutoTime ensures every moment spent on a matter counts.

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The DecisionVault client intake solution for estate planning law firms now integrates with LEAP! With customizable questionnaires, advanced automation, and robust financial intake tools, DecisionVault eliminates tedious data re-entry and streamlines workflow management. Seamlessly sync client information with LEAP matters and use it across WealthCounsel templates for a more efficient drafting process.

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LEAP wins the first-ever Best Use of AI in Legal Tech at the prestigious International Cloud Artificial Intelligence Awards. This award celebrates LEAP’s excellence in leveraging cloud AI and machine learning for law firms, further solidifying LEAP’s position as a groundbreaking force in legal tech.

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LEAP was named “Best SaaS Product for Law and Legal Services” at the 2024 SaaS Awards for the third year in a row! This awards program celebrates the latest and greatest innovations in SaaS technology, and LEAP continues to be recognized as the leader in the legal technology market.

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LEAP Legal Software has launched its first purpose-built solutions for legal AI: LawY, Generator, and Matter AI. These premium tools were designed to meet the unique needs of law firms, supporting their success by automating time-consuming tasks and allowing them to focus on high-value work.

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LawY generates answers to your legal questions from an expanding legal knowledge base, where answers are then verified by real attorneys. This blend of cutting-edge AI and human expertise is at the heart of our service, empowering you with accurate answers you can trust.

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Generator helps to produce letters, emails, and forms in less than a minute using a law firm’s own templates or AI-suggested and created documents.

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Chat with Matter AI to instantly access insights and information directly from the correspondence within your LEAP matter. Leveraging cutting-edge AI algorithms while protecting your client’s sensitive data, Matter AI analyzes details within documents and correspondence in your matter, empowering you to automate operations and save time.

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LEAP has the first and only Microsoft-certified Power BI connector for legal software, which gives users access to advanced reporting, without the headache of coding, spreadsheet manipulation, or extra costs. Customize and create your own law firm dashboards and analytics, connected to LEAP legal practice management software.

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We released a LEAP University course to help users get maximum value from the ground-breaking WealthCounsel integration in LEAP. With this course, users can learn how to easily create basic or complex estate planning documents, simplify the interview process by reducing duplicative work, and more, all directly through LEAP.

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LEAP released a new university course that shows users how to save time by easily checking for potential conflicts of interest in the LEAP legal practice management solution. The LEAP Conflict Check App makes it simple to check for potential conflicts in all existing matters.

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To help LEAP firms get the most out of the Client Connect App, LEAP created a new University Course, which shows users how to easily share and request client details via the Client Connect App, streamlining the information-gathering process for all of their matters, and reducing the risk of typographical errors.

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For the second year in a row, LEAP was named Overall Practice Management Solution of the Year in the LegalTech Breakthrough Awards, a program that recognizes leading innovators in the legal tech space.

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The power of WealthCounsel’s premium drafting is now available within LEAP, creating the only integrated legal practice management and drafting solution for estate planning and probate attorneys.

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LEAP was named Best SaaS Product for Law and Legal Services at the 2023 SaaS Awards, an awards program that highlights the latest and best innovations in SaaS technology. LEAP beat out a crowded field to take top honors in this coveted category.

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To help users get the most out of LEAP 2.4, we created a University course, where users are able to get up-to-date on new LEAP 2.4 features. 

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The LEAP Conflict Check App enables users to check for potential issues in just seconds via a simple search. This simplifies this process allowing LEAP users to boost productivity and efficiency from day one. 

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LEAP Desktop 2.4 introduced a range of software updates including meaningful feature enhancements to improve productivity for law firms. The update includes automatic saving for Word documents, improved Outlook shared calendars, an enhanced Adobe Acrobat integration, and other innovative features to help firms save time and money. 

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, released a new course on LEAP Accounting Settings. This course covers how users can set up billing categories, reporting groups, and invoice layouts. Additionally, it teaches law firms how to integrate LEAP with their general ledger accounting system.

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The Firm & Matter Analytics App was updated to give law firms additional features to track critical metrics to measure law firm success. New features include Staff Time Analysis, Rates Summary, and Firm Performance: Hours. Additionally, this update helps ensure data security by allowing users to save these screens directly to the Admin matter.

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, released one new course on the Call Logging app. This course teaches users how to record the details of incoming calls, assign them to relevant staff members, and manage the log and any follow-up actions required to ensure timely client follow-up.

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The new LawConnect Client Portal offers functionality to simplify matter management for attorneys and their clients. Updated functionality allows clients to view clients without an account and respond quickly to requests. Additionally, law firms can build brand recognition with a branded LawConnect Client Portal and enhance data security with improved user access.

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, released two new courses on the LawToolBox integration and application settings. These courses cover how users can utilize LEAP and LawToolBox to manage legal deadlines and how to tailor the system to meet the needs of their firms through key settings.

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LEAP is certified as a Great Place to Work, demonstrating a commitment to a strong employee experience through its commitment to diversity, innovation, and career autonomy. Read the press release to learn more.

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Real estate legal professionals are now able to easily prepare CD documents within LEAP. The CD super layout improves matter workflow, reduces manual work, enhances record-keeping, and streamlines accounting for law firms.

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LEAP won “Overall Practice Management Solution of the Year” by a leading marketing intelligence organization, LegalTech Breakthrough. Read the press release to see why LEAP was recognized for its commitment to supporting law firms with industry-leading legal cloud software.

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LEAP is providing additional value to attorneys with a CLE program for the United States. Legal professionals can gain free CLE credits and learn about rules of professional conduct, relevant case law, and ethical opinions on popular topics.

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LEAP is recognized as the “Best SaaS Product for Law and Legal Services” in the 2022 international SaaS Awards program for providing innovative legal software, high-quality support resources, and ongoing training. Read the press release to learn more.

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Call Logging, in the LEAP App Marketplace, delivers an easier way for law firms to manage incoming telephone calls centrally. Simply capture the nature of an inquiry, associate it with a matter, and assign it to a staff member.

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LEAP, the leading cloud-based legal practice management solution, has been declared the winner of “Best Software as a Service - USA (SMB)” for the 2021-22 Cloud Awards.

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The InfoTrack integration with LEAP allows users to place service of process orders nationwide, with all expenses tracked in the LEAP Matter, which automatically syncs to the affidavit of service in a LEAP Matter upon completion.

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The latest version of LEAP enables law firms to improve productivity with advanced calendaring, a Clause Library, mobile updates, and more.

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LEAP has been named “Overall Case Management Platform of the Year” in the LegalTech Breakthrough Awards program.

LEAP users can set legal deadlines, manage critical dates, and more with the LawToolBox integration. Stay on track with deadlines, up to date on case process mandates, and eliminate the risk of missed court deadlines.

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LawConnect was built for LEAP to enhance document management and collaboration for attorneys. The new LawConnect mobile app lets LEAP users securely share documents with clients from anywhere. On iOS and Android devices, clients can easily view and collaborate on documents, share files, provide signatures, and pay invoices from their mobile devices.

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The LEAP Marketplace is the best resource tool for users to find apps that integrate with LEAP. Offering a variety of apps to suit a law firm’s needs, the LEAP Marketplace adds functionality to LEAP matters, cards, and more. All LEAP users can browse, enable, and manage the apps within LEAP. The LEAP Marketplace is also open to all developers to make more integrations that can be regularly available and customizable.

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, released a new course on the LEAP Mobile App. This course teaches users how to download the app, manage matters using cards, record time, and save emails and documents to a relevant case.

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The new LEAP Matter Statement allows firms to see all of the fees and expenses recorded against a particular matter and date range. You can also include or exclude payments received on the matter and/or a trust statement. This Matter Statement is available through LEAP Firm & Matter Analytics.

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LEAP for Word is a side panel that allows users to update their document with case and client information, while working in Microsoft Word. These have been added for forms like Massachusetts: Financial Statement (Long Form), Florida: Family Law Financial Affidavit (Long Form), and New York: Statement of Net Worth.

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LEAP 2.1 introduced new features including split billing, special fees, quick invoicing, and more!

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, released a new course on E-Billing. This course covers setting up the LEAP E-Billing app, configuring LEDEs matters, and exporting invoices to LEDES1998B billing format.

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LEAP Desktop integrates with Microsoft Teams and Zoom for internal collaboration while working from anywhere. For example, both channels allow users to schedule and start meetings directly from the matter. Also, you can send documents and matters or notify staff to call clients back through Microsoft Teams.

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The LEAP Mobile App integrates with the Microsoft Outlook mobile app, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. Additionally, the LEAP Mobile App is fully integrated with FaceTime allowing users to instantly save & time record video calls.

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Users can share documents securely via LawConnect, find, view, and edit individual people and staff with the people list, view a notifications list and the new Retained Trust Funds tab. Also, users can create and authorize expense requests, create new customizable templates for your matters, add folders to forms & templates, insert fields and questions in documents, duplicate items in the correspondence list, and more.

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E-Billing is a LEAP partner add-in that exports invoices in LEDES1998B billing format. It includes the ability to export invoices for a specific matter or a specified period, as well as export multiple invoices at once and save them to an individual or combined files.

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LEAP provided all firms with the resources to work remotely immediately with minimal disruption to their business. LEAP is cloud-based and is available anywhere, at any time.

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Receive HelpDesk support from anywhere, at any time, straight from your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.

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The release of LEAP 2x provided valuable innovation for firms, including invoicing flexibility, a modern user interface including multi-window support, enhanced document management, a notifications list, history of changes, retainer replenishment reminders, document saved alerts, and more.

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Capture time and fees while working from home or the office with the voice-activated Amazon Alexa and the LEAP Assistant.

LEAP has added the Expense Recovery Listing Report, Document Packets Report, and Invoice Variance Report.

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LEAP University, a free, on-demand training platform, is now available to all LEAP Users. Users can use their LEAP credentials for instant access. LEAP University provides all the training and materials needed to learn more about the basics or get started for the first time.

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The new WatchOS and WearOS functionality give users the flexibility to capture time anywhere at any time.

LEAP now offers the ability to create LEDES billing files in bulk.

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Users can now share documents securely from any connected device with the introduction of LawConnect.

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Users can play, record, and save voice memos to correspondence and use Face ID to log in to the LEAP Mobile App.

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Users can now create matters from the LEAP Mobile App, hide Caller ID, and drag and drop items.

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LexisNexis selected LEAP as the official cloud provider for PCLaw® and Time Matters® users.

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LEAP offers bi-weekly training webinars with basic and advanced instructions on utilizing LEAP forms and templates, plus how to import and automate your own.

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LEAP now offers free training webinars for all LEAP users. Presented by the LEAP Practice Management Advisors Team, these sessions provide users with varying degrees of LEAP knowledge across all functions.

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Users can now email or print statements in bulk, customize invoice templates, and save emails directly to folders.

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Users can scan and save documents directly to the matter from the LEAP Mobile App. They can also email or print invoices in bulk, assign matters to reporting groups, and store documents, such as ID, against cards.

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Users can request electronic signatures (eSignatures) using LawConnect and DocuSign for a range of retainer agreements through LEAP forms and templates.

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Users can also use the new Trust Bank Reconciliation window.

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Users can add multiple attachments when sending emails, easily add Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts, and pinned correspondence in LEAP Desktop will show on the app.

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Quick Calculators are created and maintained by the LEAP Content Team. They are there so that you don’t have to go outside of LEAP to do a quick calculation or view a legal rate.

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LEAP expands its international presence by bringing the best legal practice management solution to the United States.

Christian Beck founds LEAP Legal Software to innovate the legal technology sector.