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About Aderant
What is Aderant?
Aderant is a comprehensive legal software platform that brings finance, operations, talent, and risk into one intelligent ecosystem. It is designed specifically for modern law firms, with AI built to handle the way law firms work. It streamlines time entry, billing, compliance, and more, with integrations like Harvey to turn AI-powered legal work into billable time.
Who is it for?
Aderant is for law firms of all sizes, from boutique practices to large enterprises. It is especially suited for firms that need to manage complex billing, client guidelines, and ebilling. It may not be ideal for solo practitioners seeking a basic, low-cost invoicing tool—Aderant is a full operational solution.
Key Use Cases
Law firms use Aderant for practice management (time & billing), client guideline compliance, ebilling, applicant tracking, and calendaring & docketing. It helps firms reduce administrative distractions and focus on serving clients.
Why Choose Aderant?
With 2,500+ unique clients, 98% of Am Law 200, and a Net Promoter Score consistently above 90, Aderant is a trusted leader in legal software. It also boasts a 100% record of zero failed enterprise implementations.
Key features
- Time & Billing — Industry's #1 time & billing solution with 100,000+ monthly active users, making it easy to capture and bill time accurately.
- Client Guideline Compliance — The only solution that completely automates and unifies OCG compliance across time, billing, and ebilling.
- eBilling — Legal tech's fastest-growing application for efficient electronic billing.
- Applicant Tracking — The #1 recruiting software for professional services firms.
- Calendaring & Docketing — Loved by docketers and trusted by firms to manage deadlines and schedules.
- AI Integration — Integrates with Harvey to turn AI-powered legal work into draft time entries, boosting productivity.
SaaSpartout Score
7.3
/10
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Aderant Pricing
Aderant pricing: Custom pricing (on request).
For comparison: the median starting price in Legal Tech is $49/month, measured across 37 tools we track. See the full SaaS Pricing Index →
Custom Pricing
Aderant does not disclose a standard starting price. Pricing is tailored to each firm's needs, based on modules, number of users, and services. Contact Aderant for a custom quote.
Free trial: Available upon request—request a demo to explore the platform.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Aderant cost?
Aderant does not publicly list pricing. It uses custom pricing based on your firm's size and required features. You must request a demo or quote.
Is Aderant free?
No, Aderant is not free. It offers a demo, but no free plan is mentioned. Pricing is custom-based.
What is Aderant used for?
Aderant is used by law firms for practice management, including time and billing, client guideline compliance, ebilling, applicant tracking, and calendaring & docketing.
Who is Aderant best for?
Aderant is best for mid-to-large law firms, especially those in the Am Law 200, that need an integrated operational platform. It may be overkill for solo practitioners.
What are top alternatives to Aderant?
Alternatives include Clio, NetDocuments, and Smokeball, which offer similar practice management and billing features, though Aderant is tailored for larger firms.
