DPS Software Ltd

DPS Software produces software for law firms of all sizes and specialities. Whatever your area of practice, our software has you covered. We have been producing legal practice management software for over thirty years now and we are the largest legal software supplier in the UK with over 700 firms and more than 18,000 individual users. Our practice management solutions cover case management software, legal billing software, digital dictation, client portal solutions, and time recording software. DPS Cloud is our managed IT solution which has all of the legal software that you need and in addition has Microsoft Office licences and hardware support. With DPS Cloud you can choose the services that you need because not all practices have the same requirements. Read more at Software for law firms

When it comes to billing, all law firms bill differently, and some legal accounting software will allow you to customise your billing procedures in accordance with the way that you prefer to work. While some firms leave it to the accounts department to carry out the billing, others prefer fee earners to bill their own work. If you are considering legal accounting software , you need to ensure that you choose one that will provide you with the flexibility that you need. Some legal accounting software can be configured so that you can trigger billing manually or can be set to bill at predetermined limits. So, for example, you could set it to trigger billing when work in progress reaches a specific limit. Equally, bills could be triggered according to disbursement levels or lockup/unpaid invoice totals. It also goes without saying that any software should also be able to provide comprehensive legal aid billing for family and crime matters. All legal aid claims whic...

Today, more than ever, the profitability of a law firm needs to have a tight rein in order to ensure that fees do not go unaccounted for and are allocated to the correct case at the right time. This is why legal accounts software is one of the most important systems that any law firm should use. It provides a window into any firm’s financial status and in addition to performing basic accounting tasks enables you to assess the performance of individual fee earners and your firm overall.  There are many legal accounts software out in the world from which to choose, and you need to get it right because it will have an impact on the performance of your accounts department. This will have an effect for a number of years, so there are some things that you need to consider. Not the least of these is whether or not the software can be integrated into a case management system because if these two areas can work in harness it will result in a reduced workload. If the...