Criminal Law Software for Defense Attorneys

Criminal law software is designed to help attorneys better manage their criminal defense cases. Using a single platform for firm management increases revenue, reduces costs and maximizes your firm’s potential. 

From automated workflows to client texting, document management, and mobile access, our criminal defense software has the tools to enable your firm to take on more cases and consistently deliver the best possible outcomes for clients.

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It’s time to automate your criminal law case management software

CARET Legal’s criminal law practice management platform is custom-built to help defense attorneys better manage their large caseloads, so they can focus on providing clients with the best representation possible. It enables firms to automate and expedite workflows, streamline communications, and maximize efficiencies.

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Criminal Law Case Management Software That...

Expedites Workflows

CARET Legal’s criminal law case management software automates manual tasks such as scheduling court dates and tracking deadlines, saving you time and reducing the risk of errors. 

Streamlines Communications

Our criminal law software has a unified dashboard that gives you quick access to your entire case, including all emails, notes, documents, bond information, and alleged crime details to ensure the information you need is always at your fingertips.

Maximizes Efficiencies

CARET Legal’s criminal law software streamlines communication and collaboration with your team, identifies bottlenecks in your workflows, and automatically schedules routine events and tasks so you can reclaim your time.

Top Features of Our Criminal Case Management Software

While our legal practice management platform is full of features to streamline day-to-day operations, here’s a few we know lawyers love:

Case Management

Case intake screens will set in motion cases that are accurately entered, well organized and include the right follow-up events to make sure you can focus on being a criminal defense lawyer.

Legal Calendaring

Case status, chronology, deadline and alert reports make sure the right people are working on upcoming activities and that no court document filing goes undone.

Document Automation

Auto-fill documents and court forms with your case information, automate the scheduling deadlines and case events with the built-in workflow engine, and easily start new cases using dynamic data capture screens. Create your own library of personalized templates and workflows, and subscribe to court forms and calendar rules from CARET Legal.

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In an industry steeped in tradition and paperwork, making the shift from on-premise hosting to cloud computing is no small feat. Rolfes Henry adapted to the evolving digital landscape, leveraging CARET Legal’s robust functionalities and transforming their operations into a more cohesive and efficient system. This allowed multiple office locations across states to collaborate with enhanced visibility, fostering a united front in their approach to legal services. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Law Software

Criminal defense case management software is specifically designed to assist criminal defense attorneys in managing their firm. It should incorporate unique workflow features, such as custom templates that simplify the case intake process, for attorneys dealing with cases such as DUI/DWI, drug crimes, violent crimes, white-collar crimes, theft and burglary, and others.

Criminal defense software is typically part of a legal practice management system that serves as a single, comprehensive firm management platform. It’s capable of managing most aspects of your criminal defense law firm, including but not limited to: case and client management, remote communication, repetitive task automation, internal and external document management, team collaboration, and automated time-tracking, invoicing, and accounting. Practice management systems equipped with criminal defense software allow for the automation, customization, templatization, and standardization of crucial forms and documents specific to your criminal defense specialty. Speed, consistency, and accuracy are all tangible benefits of using criminal defense case management software.

As a criminal defense attorney, you’re frequently dealing with high-intensity, high-risk cases. CARET Legal’s criminal law software simplifies firm management across many areas, giving you back time to advocate more effectively for your clients facing criminal charges.

Yes! While our legal practice management software is perfect for criminal defense attorneys, it can also help you manage cases for the following practice areas:

  • Civil Litigation
  • Estate Planning
  • Real Estate Law
  • Family Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Immigration Law
  • Employment Law
  • Insurance Defense
  • Intellectual Property

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