• Complywithlegal-specificaccountingrequirements

• Track,monitorandmanageresources

• Determinewhichclientsandmattersaremostprofitable

• Makebetter-informedbusinessdecisions

• Increaserevenue,growpartnerincomeandachieveoptimalfinancialperformance

Asyourfirmaddsnewstaff,increasesworkvolumeorexpandstomorepracticeareas,basicbillingtoolsmaynolongermeetyourneeds.Totrackandbuildstrongerbusinessresults,manyfirmscountonJuris®time,billing,accountingandfinancialmanagementsoftware.

• Legal-specificJurissoftwarehelpsyoumanageyourfirmlikeabusiness.

• WithJuris,yourfirmgainsgreatercontroloverreceivables,payables,trustaccountingandbudgeting.

• Jurisanalyticaltoolsandon-demandperformanceintelligencehelpfirmleadersgaindeeperinsight,makesounddecisionsanddrivestrongerfinancialperformance.

Market-leadingJurissoftwarehelpsfirmbusinessmanagersandpartners:

• Streamlinebillingande-billing

• Improvecashflow

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Juris®Time,Billing,AccountingandFinancialManagementSoftwareGaindeeperinsight,makesounddecisionsanddrivestrongerfinancialperformanceforyourfirm.

ContentsManageTimekeepingandBilling............................ Page2

IntegrateAccounting,DisbursementsandConflictChecks................................................ Page4

GainMoreInsightintoTimeandExpenseswithJurisSuite........................................ Page5

TakeMoreControlwithBusinessIntelligence,BudgetingandCollections....................................... Page6

BeConfidentwithProfessionalServicesandSupport............................................................. Page8

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BillingthatPaysAcceleratecashflowbyexpeditingbillstailoredforyourclientsandreducingerrors,month-enddisruptions,adjustments,write-offsandbaddebt.TheflexibleJurisbilldesignerenablesyourfirmtoproduceprofessionalbillsthatmeetclient-specificandpractice-areaformattingrequirements,includingappropriaterepresentationoftrustactivity.Byapplyingcompliancerules(client-specific,firmandother)attimeentry,Jurishelpsassurethatyourbillswillbeacceptedbyyourclients.

YoucanminimizeerrorsbymakingthemostofJurisaudit,validation,complianceandspell-checkfeatures.Alsoeliminatetheneedformonth-endprocessingandduplicatedataentrywiththebenefitsofJurisdatesensitivityandtightintegrationbetweenthesoftware’sfinancialcomponents.

Billing compliance features help you minimize errors.

ManageTimekeepingandBilling

Improve Your Billing and Accounting ProcessesMake sure your firm’s billing is comprehensive, timely, compliant and formatted for client needs.

Streamline preparation of bills and ebills to reduce staff fatigue, errors, overtime and contracting costs.

Customize billing cycles to fit your business requirements and maximize staff efficiency.

Keep trust accounts up-to-date, accurate and compliant with regulations.

Jurissoftwaresuccessfullyprovidesthediversetimekeeping,billing,e-billingandaccountingoptionsthatlawfirmsrequire,alongwitheaseofuseandastrongaudittrail.

TimekeepingforYourWorkflowCapturemorebillabletimewithconvenient,easy-to-useJurisfeaturesincluding:

• Convenienttime-entryoptions,whetheryou’reintheofficeoronthemove

• Spellcheckthroughout

• Powerful“GridView”featurethatdisplaystimekeeperorteam-levelbilling/utilization

• Firm-definedtaskcodeswithoptionalhoursand/orflatfeeamounttocharge,plustheabilitytotranslatetaskcodestoclient-specificcodesupto12characterseach

• Firm-definedshorthandabbreviations

• Client-andmatter-specificbillingratesatyourfingertips

• Unlimitedrateschedulesbytimekeeperand/orpersonneltype

• Role-basedviewsfortimeentries

• Abilitytolockmattersfromfurthertimeand/orexpenses

• Electronicbillingande-mailingofbills(standardfeatures)

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Use the Grid View feature to explore timekeeper or team billing/utilizationdata and summarize by status, matter, clients or date.

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Benefitfromthesebillingfeaturesandmore:

• Task-andactivity-basedbilling

• On-demand,flatfeeandretainerbilling

• Splitbillingbasedonthresholdamountand/orpercentages

• Expense-only,fee-onlyandsummarybills

• Discountsandsurcharges

• Unlimitedconsolidationofgroupsbyclient

• Supportofcorporate-specificelectronicbillformats

• Visualdesignofbillformatswithimportandexportfeatures

• Abilitytoimportdatafrommostcommoncostcapturesources(copiers,scanners,etc.)

• Matter-leveloptiontoautomaticallysendbillsorbillcopiesbye-mail

• Unpostandcorrect

• Selectionofprebillsindividuallyorbyclient,frequency,cycle,billingortimekeeperforeditingandreview

• Accountsreceivablestatements

ElectronicBillingElectronicbills(e-bills)represent20percentofallbillingbyU.S.legalfilms.ThroughaLexisNexisrelationshipwitheBillingHub,Juriscustomersreducetheheadachesandlosttimeincurredindealingwithrejectedinvoicesandmultipleelectronicbillingvendors.

eBillingHub®*providesonepointofsubmissionwithconformancetoLEDESstandards,enablingyourfirmtovalidateinvoicesbeforesubmittingthemtoe-billingvendors.

*Additionalfeesapply.

BillingReportsJurisoffersall-inclusivedrill-downofclientmatterinquiries.Youcangeneratereportsbybillinglawyer,originatinglawyer,workingtimekeeper,practiceclass,billingagreement,officelocation,etc.Reportingcapabilitiesincludetheseandmore:

• Hoursandfeesworked,billed,adjusted,writtenoffandreceived

• Expensesincurred,billed,adjusted,writtenoffandreceived

• Work-in-processandaccountsreceivableaging

• Working,billingandcollectingrealizationbasedonactual(i.e.,negotiated)ratesandstandardrates

• Trueopen-itemreceivables

• Reportqueuesallowingyoutocatalogsetsofreportsforprintingmultiplereportsinasinglestep

• Alloriginalandadjustingentriesonaudittrails,helpingtopreservedataintegrityandsecurity

Generate billing reports to meet your firm’s specific needs.

JurisIntegrateswithTimeMatters®SoftwareforMatterManagementImprovebusinessoutcomesbyenhancingyourfirm’scaseormatterworkflowwithTimeMatters®practicemanagementsoftware.ByintegratingJuriswithTimeMatters,youaddthebenefitsofcalendaring,contacts,documentmanagementandmatterworkflow.TimeMattershelpsyou:

• Centralizecontactsandmatters• Moreeffectivelyoverseeschedules,deliverablesand

interactionswithkeyparties• Keepandmanagerecordanddocuments

• Accessmatterinformationfromanywhereusingmobiledevices

For more information, contact your mid-law solutions specialist.

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• Firmcontroloverwho,ifanyone,canenterprior-periodinformation

• FullintegrationwithotherJurissoftwarecomponents

Customize your chart of accounts.

Disbursements/AccountsPayableJuriscashmanagementandpayablescapabilitieshelpyou:

• Improvecashflowwithreportingthatshowswhenresourcesareneeded

• Usevendorhistoryreportingandinquiriestosetmaximumpaymentlimits,holdingofselectedorallpaymentsforproblemsuppliers,etc.

• Generatechecksondemandratherthanwaitingforbatchprocessing

• Benefitfromaudittrailsshowingdescriptionsofsourcesanduseoffundsforalloriginalandadjustingentries

• Speedyourcheckreconciliationwithautomatedtools

• Viewcashbalanceson-screenandscrollthroughdepositsanddisbursementsinrealtime

• Makeasingletransactiontowriteacheck,postentriesinyourgeneralledger(GL)andputclientdisbursementsintheclient’swork-in-processfilefolder

• Selectitemstobepaidbydaterange,vendor,voucher,etc.

• Managemultipleoperatingbankaccountsandmultipletrustbankaccounts

• Andmore!

IntegrateAccounting,DisbursementsandConflictChecks

AccountingMeetyourfirm’sspecificaccountingneedsandincreaseoperationalefficiencywithflexibleJurisaccountingtools.

• Jurisdistinguishesbetweenfees,cashexpensesandnon-cashexpenseswhilesupportingaccrual,billedandcashaccountingmethods.

• Juristrustaccountingtoolsallowfirmstomaintainappropriatesegregationofclientandfirm(operational)funds.

• Youcandefineyourchartofaccountsandmulti-levelsub-accountstomatchyourfirm’suniquefinancialandorganizationalneeds.

Planandachieveyourfinancialtargetswithpowerfulmanagementtools:comparativefinancialstatements,budgetversusactual,profitcenterreporting,multi-purposefinancialstatementsandmore.Jurisprovidesdecisionmakerswithup-to-dateinformationonthefinancialprogressofthefirmcomparedtopriorperiodsorbudgets—andenablesthefirmtomeetexternalreportingrequirementsfrombanksandtheIRS.

Inaddition,Jurisprovideseffectiveconflictsearching.Asyoubringonnewclients,Juriswillhelpyouidentifypotentialconflictsofinterestfrompriorrelationships.

Jurisintegratesfinancialinformationfrombilling,generalledger,disbursementsandaccountsreceivable.Thefirmcanchoosetoreportusingacash,accrualorhybridaccountingmethod.Jurisaccountingtoolsalsoofferthesecapabilitiesandmore:

• Costcenter(departments)andmultipleofficecapability

• ProfitandLoss,BalanceSheet,CashFlowandspecialpurposestatements

• Cash,accrualasbilledandfullaccrualoptions

• Budgetingattheprofitcenterortimekeeperlevelbyaccountbymonth

• Unlimitednumberofaccounts,entries,financialstatementformatsandsupportingschedules

• Abilitytoviewindividualaccountsonscreentoanalyzeortodeterminethereasonforanunusualchange

• Toolsthathandlerecurringtransactions,savingyoustepsandreducingerrors

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GainMoreInsightintoTimeandExpenseswithJurisSuite

JurisSuitehelpsmanagingpartners,supervisingattorneysandtheirlegalteamsincreaseproductivityandper-partnerincome.ThesuiteconsistsofTimeandExpenseTransactionsandMySummary,alongwithJurisSuiteReporting,JurisSuiteBusinessIntelligenceandJurisSuiteBudgetingcapabilities.

JurisSuiteTimeandExpenseJurisSuiteincludestimetracking,reportingandmobilityoptionsforworkingattorneys.Italsodeliverssituationalawarenessintheformofacommandcenterthatallowsmanagersandteamstoseeanup-to-the-minute,easilydigestibleviewofcriticalinformation.

TheJurisHeatMappresentsaviewofbillabletimeversusplanatthetimekeeper,groupandfirmlevels,providingan“earlywarningsystem”againstleakageofbillabletime.

TheconfigurableHeatMapviewletseachfeeearnerknowcontinuallywheretheindividualstandsagainsttarget.

Preferacalendarview?Aquickclickandyourcalendardisplaysthehighlightsfortheday.Selectadayanddrilldowntoviewthedetails.Trackingandenteringtimeisasnapwhetheritisenteredonyourdesktopworkstation,enteredonyournotebookcomputer(onoroffthenetwork)orcapturedviayourmobiledevice.JurisSuiteTimeandExpenseTransactionsalsoincludesanautomaticcompliancefeaturethatpre-auditstimeentriesagainstclientmandatedrules.

YoucanuseJurisSuitewhetheryouareintheofficeorworkingremotely.TheCacheModeoptionconvertsdowntimeintoproductivetimebyallowingyoutouseJurisSuitewhendisconnectedfromthenetwork.

Be Ready With a Sound Audit TrailYou can be confident, knowing that Juris financial software securely tracks all transaction activities.

ConflictCheckingTheintegratedJurisdatabaseallowsreal-timeConflictSearchofyourmatterinformation.Setupoptionsletyouselectthespecificinformationtoincludeineachsearch.Yourselectioncanincludeclientandmatternames,addresses,descriptionsandnotecardsattheclientormatterlevelcontainingotherspecialinformationandmore.

Theconflictindexusesreal-timeinformationfromtheJurisdatabase.WhendataisinputtoJuris,itisavailableimmediatelyforuseinyourconflictsearches.Thereisnoneedtomaintaintwoseparatesourcesofinformation.

WhileJurisisonlyonesourceforconflictchecking,itwillplayanimportantroleinhelpingyourfirmavoidcostlyconflictsofinterest.A“singlesearch”searchesallselectedtypesofinformation.

Perform conflict searching in real time.

Juris HeatMap graphically represents billable time versus plan at the timekeeper, group or firm level.

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With just one of the customizable Business Intelligence dashboards, you can view your firm’s key profit drivers and drill down to view underlying reports.

JurisSuiteReporting

Measurement improves performance. Increase partner income with real-time, relevant information tailored for each individual at the firm.

JurisSuiteReportingprovidesalibraryof700+standardreports,includingtimekeeper,clientandfinancialanalysis,andapowerfulreportwriter.Thiscollectionincludesmostofthecommonbusinessmetricsusedbysuccessfullawfirmstoday.Jurisallowseachindividualatthefirmtodecideexactlywhatinformationtoview,howtoviewanduseit,andwhentoreceiveit.

Firmleaderscanviewfinancialperformanceacrossmultipleofficesandpracticeareas,regardlessofwheretheyarelocatedanddrilldowntodetailedinformationunderlyingthemanagementreport.

JurisSuiteisaboutdesigning,distributing,analyzingandmanagingreal-timeinformationforsounddecisionsandtimelyaction.

• Designnewreportsfromexistingreportsbyusinganyreportasastarter-template.

• Linkreportstogethertofacilitatecomplexdrill-downrelationshipsandanalysis.

• Use“Pivot-table”featurestoeasilymanipulatedata,changeparameters,andre-organizeandsortinformation.

• Protectsensitivefinancialinformationbyspecifyingstaffaccesslimitsbasedonfirmneeds.

• ExportcontentintoapplicationslikeMicrosoft®Excel®toallowforquickandeasyanalysis.

• Automaticallydistributereportstopredefinedrecipientsbasedonkeycriteriaorthresholds

TakeMoreControlwithBusinessIntelligence,BudgetingandCollections

JurisSuiteBusinessIntelligenceThedashboardviewprovidesasecurecommandcentergivingyouvisualinsightintofirmfinancialperformance,includingstaffutilization,outstandingreceivablesandfirm-specifickeyperformanceindicators(KPIs).Yougetafull,currentpicture,includingnotonlyinformationinthefirm’saccountingsystem,butalsopendinginformationthathasn’tbeenfinalizedandpassedtotheaccountingdepartment.

Lawfirmleaderstellustheyneedsituationalawareness—factsabouthowthefirmisdoinginrealtime—ratherthanreamsofprintedreportsdocumentingwhathappenedinthepast.Theyhaveaskedforinformationandtoolstohelpthemmaketherightdecisionsandachievefirmgoals.JurisBusinessIntelligencemakesreal-timeinformationeasytointerpretandbuildsuponthecapabilitiesofJurisSuiteReporting.BusinessIntelligenceincludes:

• Acustomdesignerthattransformskeyreportingandbusinessmetricinformationintopowerfulvisualsor“dashboards,”whichcanbemadeupofgraphs,chartsandrange-basedimagesrepresentingfirmgoals.Youcanevenplacereportswithdrill-downonadashboard.DashboardscanbetailoredtopracticegroupsandviewedfromanInternetbrowser.

• Apowerful“alert”featuretriggeredbyrulesorexceptionsthatyouset,creatinganautomaticcall-to-actionrelatedtokeybusinessmetrics.

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Budgeting enables your firm to build more complex budgets and incorporate the details in custom reports, dashboards and key performance indicators/metrics.

JurisBudgetingJurishelpsyouplanfirmperformanceandmovebeyondspreadsheetstoachievefaster,moreaccurateandmorecomplexfinancialbudgetingthat’sorganizedbyclient,matter,timekeeper,GLorsub-account.Firmswithfixedfeesandalternativebillingarrangementscantailorbudgetstomaintainprofitability.Toplanforgrowth,firmscansettargetsforindividualtimekeepers,teams,practiceareasandoffices.

BuildinguponthereportingandalertcapabilitiesprovidedthroughJurisBusinessIntelligence,JurisBudgetingprovidesthesecapabilitiesandmoretohelpyoumakesounddecisions:

• Useaspecializedtoolforintegratedactualstoincreaseyourspeedandaccuracywhilemaintainingflexibility.UseyourGLstructure,aswellasactualdatafrompriorperiods,andthenapplymultiplespreadmethodstoforecastchangesineachGLaccount.

• Importfrommostcommoncostcapturesources(copiers,scanners,etc.)andimportpayrollexpensedatafromADP®andothervendors.

• Createclient/matterandindividualtimekeeperbudgetsandreportonrelatedtasksandexpensesforinsightintoproductivity.

• Createmultiplebudgetversionstoaccountforrevisions.Youcanvieworcustomizebudgetreportsandcreatealertslettingyouknowbeforeyouexceedbudgetedamounts.

• MoveeasilybetweenBudgetingandExcel.

JurisCollections(AvailableSoon)

UseJuristomanagethecollectionprocessinawaythatrespectseachclientrelationshipandstatus.

• Stayontopofclientswithpaymentprograms

• Runreportstohighlightproblemclients

• Createandsendnoticesandlettersconfiguredtodifferentstagesincollectionscycleeitherelectronicallyorbypapercopy.

FindModelResourceswithLexis®OnlineMarketplaceJurissubscribershaveaccesstoLexisOnlineMarketplace,aresourceforadditionalcontentincludingreports,billingformatsandbillingcompliancerules.

Juris Software and Support OptionsThe cost-effective Juris subscription model provides your firm with ongoing product upgrades, technical support and training—all for one monthly payment. You benefit from predictable payments and minimal upfront costs.

Depending on firm needs, you can choose theStandard Subscription Packagefor billing, accounting, disbursements, time and expense entry, marketplace tools and the Gold Support Plan or thePremium Subscription Package,which also provides reporting, business intelligence, budgeting and a collections module (available soon), as well as extra marketplace content.

You can also upgrade to the Platinum Support Plan for technical support with no set limits, plus additional report assistance.

In addition, you can accelerate cashflow and reduce the total cost of e-billing through the Juris relationship with eBillingHub(additional fees apply).

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BeConfidentwithProfessionalServicesandSupport

Get the Services You NeedOur professional services specialists work with you to ensure a smooth transition to Juris.

WithJurisProfessionalServices,youbenefitfromexpertconsultantswithexperiencespecifictothelegalprofessionandacommitmenttoeachcustomer’ssuccess.Ourapproachhelpsspeedyoursmoothimplementationandeasethelearningcurveassociatedwithasoftwarechange.

ImplementationWithyourparticipation,approvalandsupport,wehelpyourfirmcompleteanefficienttransition.

• OurteamworkstounderstandhowyourfirmoperatesandthenhelpsyouconfigureJurisforyourenvironment.

• Wetrainyourstaffonstepstoensureminimallossofproductivityduringthetransitionandsuggestindustrybestpracticestooptimizeyoursuccess.

TrainingThroughLexisNexis®University,youcanrequestJuristrainingdeliveredinawaythatmeetsyourteam’slearningneeds.Self-paced,onlineindividualorgrouptraining,liveclassroomtrainingandone-on-oneconsultingareallavailable.

LexisNexis2000RegencyParkwayCary,NC27518NewCustomersPhone:888-393-1196CurrentCustomersPhone:888-613-0256E-mail:jurisinfo@lexisnexis.comWebsite:www.juris.com

DataConversionThedataconversionteamextractsinformationfromyourcurrentsystemandmovesittoJurisinalogicalandprecisemannersoyouwillbeabletoviewyourhistoricaldatafromJuris.

CustomDesignJurisprofessionalscreatefirm-specificreports,dashboards,alertsandmetricstomeetyourneeds.

AnalysisandStrategicPlanningJurisconsultantsuseprovenprocessesandcustomizedplanningtohelpyourfirmgetupandrunningwithminimaldisruptiontoyourbusiness.

CountontheGoldorPlatinumSupportPlanAfterimplementation,we’llstandbyyouwithongoingsupport.

TheGoldSupportPlanisincludedinyoursubscription.Itincludesfivehoursofaccesstotechnicalsupportorreportmodificationpermonth.Subscribersmaycarryforwarduptofiveunusedhourstothenextmonthforamaximumoftenhoursinanygivenmonth.

Ifyoursupportneedsaregreater,youcanupgradetothePlatinumLevel,whichprovidestechnicalsupportwithnosetlimits,aswellasadditionalreportassistance.

Telephonetechnicalsupportisavailablefrom8a.m.–8p.m.EasternTime,MondaythroughFriday(exceptonLexisNexiscompanyholidays).

To learn more, go to www.juris.com or call 888-393-1196.

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