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# SmartAdvocate

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> SmartAdvocate is a comprehensive legal case management software available in both cloud and server-based versions. The system features built-in artificial intelligence tools that summarize cases, refine documents, and transcribe audio, while offering extensive document management capabilities with unlimited storage. SmartAdvocate integrates with various applications and includes automated workflows, client portals, and mobile apps for efficient case tracking.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 132 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of SmartAdvocate

•	SmartAdvocate is a fully customizable, award-winning case management software used by more than 20,000 legal professionals. 
•	SmartAdvocate includes built-in artificial intelligence that delivers deeper insights, and greater efficiency through instant summarization, data analysis, AI case chat, and translations. 
•	Our robust, everyday features support organization, communication, and collaboration across teams through dashboards and reports, automated workflows, and internal messaging. 
•	With +175 integrations, including eSignature, texting, demand services, and medical records retrieval, firms can tailor the platform to their specific needs. 
•	SmartAdvocate combines forward-thinking technology with a responsive, in-house team invested in your firm’s success. Join leading law firms that use SmartAdvocate to improve efficiency and achieve stronger outcomes.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 132 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: SmartAdvocate
- **Location**: Port Washington, US
- **Founded**: 2000

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 109.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United States

## Features

- 2-Way Messaging
- AI Summarization
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting
- Accounting Integration
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Administrative Reporting
- Alerts/Escalation
- Alerts/Notifications
- Appointment Management
- Archiving & Retention
- Attendance Management
- Audit Management
- Audit Trail
- Automatic Backup
- Billable Items Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing

## Integrations (28 total)

- Alert Communications
- Blazeo
- CTM
- CallRail
- Case Status
- Confido Legal
- Denovo
- Docubee
- Docusign
- Elaw
- Foundation AI
- Hona
- Intaker
- Keap
- Kenect

... and 13 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Legal Case Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/124/legal-case-management/software)

## Related Categories

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## Alternatives

1. [Clio](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91415/clio) — 4.7/5 (1743 reviews)
2. [LEAP](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/104595/leap) — 4.3/5 (546 reviews)
3. [Neos](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/125343/needles) — 4.3/5 (204 reviews)
4. [8am MyCase](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91266/mycase) — 4.6/5 (807 reviews)
5. [8am CasePeer](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/107329/casepeer) — 4.8/5 (217 reviews)

## Reviews

### "SmartAdvocate makes your life easier" — 5.0/5

> **Mardra** | *13 July 2023* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: What I like the most about SmartAdvocate is how easy it is to always stay on top of my cases.
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> **Cons**: What I least like about SmartAdvocate is the lack of choices for my account theme.
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> Overall my experience with SmartAdvocate has been wonderful. I enjoy how easy it is to navigate and how it helps me stay organized.

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### "SmartAdvocate Review" — 5.0/5

> **Lucas** | *14 January 2025* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Very easy to navigate and has a lot of features that I use daily. The calendar function is very helpful.
> 
> **Cons**: I dislike that there is no way to automate calendar reminders.
> 
> I use SmartAdvocate every day as a paralegal. Great integration with Outlook.

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### "My Experience as a Smart Advocate user" — 3.0/5

> **Lori** | *4 February 2021* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It's a great place to have all of our documents in one organized location
> 
> **Cons**: Features are more geared to a Plaintiff's firm not a defense Law firm
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> Easy to scan and upload documents in a safe environment

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### "SmartAdvocate Review" — 5.0/5

> **Justin** | *13 November 2024* | Legal Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The customer support and advanced features.
> 
> **Cons**: Switching from an old system and having to learn a new case system.
> 
> My overall experience has been good. The experience has supported my own communication with clients. The software also encourages me to perform my job duties better, ultimately rewarding me by being familiar with the software and more efficiently doing job duties.

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### "SmartAdvocate is definitiely an advocate\!" — 4.0/5

> **Teresa** | *13 November 2024* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Smart Advocate is constantly updated and improving their products.  The training staff are very helpful.
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> **Cons**: Sometimes there are several steps to perform a specific function.
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> Overall it has improved our ability to store and contain information for our cases in a more efficient way.

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