Thank you for 10 incredible years
10 years ago, Jack Newton and Rian Gauvreau set out to bring law firms to the cloud. Today, with over 150,000 customers in 90 countries, Clio is the world’s most widely used cloud-based practice management platform, thanks in large part to tremendous support from legal professionals like you. Here’s a look at our journey so far:
2008
2008
Clio founded
![Jack and Rian at ABA TECHSHOW](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-aba-tech-show.png)
Clio debuts at ABA TECHSHOW
![Clio’s first customer, Catherine Merino Reisman](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-catherine.png)
Clio’s first customer, Catherine Merino Reisman, starts using Clio
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Rian gets frostbite on a customer call
[Jack and Rian] were beyond responsive. They just made sure it worked from the beginning.Catherine Merino Reisman
Reisman Carolla GranClio customer since 2008
2009
2009
![First full-time employee hired](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-first-hire.png)
First full-time employee hired
![book vector image](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-book.png)
Most law software evolves over time to become very powerful, and incredibly cumbersome, to use. But Clio is a paradox. It’s extremely simple to use while also being very powerful.Aaron Hall | JUX Law Firm
Clio customer since 2008
2011
2011
Vancouver office opens
10 schools join the Clio Academic Access Program
2013
Dublin office opens
Toronto office opens
![Puzzle vector image](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-puzzle.png)
2014
2014
100th employee hired
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2015
2015
Named a Deloitte Technology Fast 50TM and Technology Fast 500TM Company
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The best thing about Clio is their commitment to constantly improving their product. I know that Clio will be better next year than it is today, and it's damn good now.Greg McLawsen | Sound Immigration
Clio customer since 2012
2016
![10 years report](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-report.png)
![First appearance of Clio socks](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-clio-socks.png)
First appearance of Clio socks
2017
2017
70+ app integration partners, doubled from 2015
200th employee hired
New Clio experience released
![Reisman Awards](/wp-content/themes/clio/assets/img/10years/ten-year-reismans.png)
First Annual Reisman Awards
Our customers drive our success—so we started an annual customer recognition program in 2017 to help tell their stories.
Submit your story2018
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