Clio is the most widely used and highly rated legal practice management system
Clio is trusted by more than 150,000 legal professionals, garnering the most 5-star reviews of any legal practice management system available.
Clio vs LEAP: More lawyers choose Clio for a reason
How does LEAP compare to Clio? This page will help you understand the differences between LEAP and Clio—and to help you choose the best software for your law firm.
Software you can count on
Clio’s powerful infrastructure provides the stability and reliability required in the high-stakes world of law. With a financially-backed 99.9% uptime guarantee, you can confidently access your case and client data when you need it. Clio keeps your firm fully operational and continuously delivers new, innovative solutions without compromising performance.
Clio offers flexibility and transparency
When it comes to managing your firm, we’re here to help you make an informed decision. Our month-to-month subscriptions give you the flexibility to add or reduce users at any time, with transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and no long-term contracts. See if Clio’s right for your firm with a no-obligation free trial.
| Feature | Clio | LEAP |
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| Free Trial (No Payment Required) | Included | |
| Public Pricing | Included | |
| Annual and Month-to-Month Subscriptions | Included | |
| Financially-backed 99.9% Uptime Guarantee | Included | |
G2 has ranked Clio as the #1 product for Legal Practice Management and #1 in Market Presence eight years in a row.
See why Customers choose Clio over the competition
Clio provides legal practice management and payments in one easy system
With Clio, you don’t have to worry about disrupted workflows or logging into separate systems. Our easy-to-use payment processing solution is built right in, so you can manage your entire billing and payment workflows from a single platform. Accept client payments by credit card, debit card, or eCheck with simple transaction fees and full transparency and predictability of your expenses.
| Feature | Clio | LEAP |
|---|---|---|
| Payment Processing | Built-in | Built-in |
| Credit & Debit | 2.95% | 2.9% |
| American Express | 3.75% | 3.5% |
| Additional Fee Per Transaction | $0 | +$20c |
| Card Brand Network Fees | $0 | Variable |
| International Cards | Included | +1.5% |
| eCheck | 1% | 0.8% |
Clio helps you stay connected across all of your devices and accounts
Clio’s cloud-based platform lets you manage your firm from anywhere, at any time. Access up-to-date information with your billing, documents, and communications all in one place. With Clio, you’ll get the same seamless experience across all of your firm’s technology, whether you use Mac or PC, or Gmail or Outlook.
| Feature | Clio | LEAP |
|---|---|---|
| PC | Included | Included |
| MAC | Included | Limited Functionality |
| Mobile App | Included | Included |
| 2-Way Texting | Included | |
| Outlook Integration | Included | Included |
| Gmail Integration | Included | |
Clio brings your favorite tools together—to work in harmony, not silos
Bring all of your firm’s favorite tools together, whether you’re using Outlook, Zoom, or niche tools to support your practice areas. With the largest breadth and depth of integrations on the market, you can customize your experience by connecting your data across all of your firm’s technology.
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Clio
100+ Integrations
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LEAP
20+ Integrations
Clio’s support team is available 24 hours a day, every business day
Get the support you need, when you need it. Our award-winning support team is available by phone, email, and live chat. With our online help center, you can get answers to your questions in seconds or join our exclusive user community to see how other legal professionals are using Clio.
| Feature | Clio | LEAP |
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| Availability | 24/5 | 12/5 |
| Phone | Included | |
| Included | Included | |
| Chat | Included | Included |
| Knowledge Base | Included | Included |
| Customer Community | Included | Included |
Clio pairs sophistication with simplicity
Clio provides the perfect balance between sophistication and simplicity. Whether you’re a large established firm with unique processes or a new firm just figuring it all out, Clio meets you where you are and scales with you as you grow.
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I love that Clio is essentially a one-stop shop for all my practice management needs: time tracking, billing, calendaring, etc. I also love its integrations with other apps like Outlook. Clio is quite user-friendly.
TIFFANY Attorney
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Clio is generally easy to use and intuitive; but if you don’t know how to do something there are so many different help articles and videos to show you how. If you can’t find it in the articles or videos; their support team are rockstars.
SHAY Administrative Coordinator
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We have a saying in our firm that if it didn’t happen in Clio it didn’t happen. Clio practice management houses our entire client file including accounting.
SARAH Operations Manager
Ready to get started with Clio?
We understand migrating data from one system to another can be overwhelming. That’s why our dedicated onboarding team is ready to assist your firm’s transition to Clio.
Migration consultation
Start with a one-on-one meeting with your dedicated customer onboarding specialist to discuss the process and timelines.
Data export & processing
Our migration specialists will give you guidance on how best to export your data. They will then prepare your data to be imported to Clio.
Data import & review
Once the import is complete, our migration specialists review the accuracy of your data and make sure you’re ready to get started with Clio.
I was really nervous about the data migration but it was pretty much seamless. It was such a relief to hear that all the client files and data had been quickly migrated so that I could start working on the cases.
Owner, Abdullah and Schneck Immigration Law Group LLC
