You’ve Outgrown Timeslips. Now, Grow With Clio.
Tired of expensive upgrades and clunky server-based tools? Switch to Clio for all-in-one billing, time tracking, case management and more with easy remote access.
Clio is so user friendly that everyone can quickly and easily access matters, billing information, payment links, time entries and more. Since we switched to Clio, we haven't looked back, and it has made our lives at the firm so much easier!
Principal Administrator @ Guzman Law Group
Why Law Firms Switched from Timeslips to Clio
Clio is the cloud-based legal practice management software with easy, all-in-one time tracking, billing, and case management–even while working remotely.
Eliminate Double Data Entry With All-In-One Software
- Automate client intake and case management tasks
- Log emails, file legal documents, and sync case details from over 200 popular apps
- Edit documents in your favorite software and save them to Clio in one click
- Communicate with clients and co-counsel with our secure online portal
Change Can Be Difficult—Clio Makes It Easier
Data Migration Assistance
Our dedicated migration team has brought thousands of law firms’ data from Timeslips into Clio—at no additional cost.
24/5 Customer Support
Our North American-based support team is available by phone, email, and live chat—at no extra cost.
Self-Serve Help Center
Get access to a comprehensive collection of short videos and how-to articles, accessible 24/7.
Why Clio is Better Than Timeslips
| Feature | Clio | Timeslips |
|---|---|---|
| Customer support | Clio offers free 24/5 customer support by phone, email, and live chat. | Timeslips will force you to upgrade every year and pay extra for customer support. |
| Cloud-based | Clio is cloud-based and can be securely accessed from any device with an internet connection. | Timeslips is not cloud-based and requires expensive servers and remote access VPNs. |
| Product Updates | Clio regularly updates the software for all customers with zero interruptions or installations. | Timeslips charges you extra for software updates and requires complicated desktop installations. |
| All-in-one solution | Clio bundles billing, time tracking, case management, client intake, document management, calendaring, and more in one solution. | Timeslips forces you to work in completely separate systems resulting in double-entry and lost time. |
| Ease of use | Clio has a fresh, modern interface that makes it simple to navigate and learn. | Timeslips has an outdated interface that is complicated to understand and learn. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clio a Cloud-based program?
Yes, Clio is cloud-based technology so you’re not tied to a single location and you don’t need expensive servers to use the system.
Your account can be accessed securely from anywhere and any device (desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone) with an internet connection and does not require a remote access VPN.
Can Clio assist me with data migration?
Yes. Our Migrations Specialists can assist in bringing over your data from Timeslips to Clio so that you don’t have to manually do it yourself.
What data can I migrate from Timeslips to Clio?
To export information from Timeslips, ensure you are operating a version of the program from 2005 or later.
Client listings, matter listings (derived from Client listing), unbilled time entries, unbilled expenses, outstanding balances (displayed as a summative time entry), and sub matters can be exported from Timeslips and imported into Clio.
Does Clio offer customer support?
Yes. Unlike Timeslips, we don’t tier our customer support levels and force you to pay more for training and help. Get personalized support—24 hours a day, 5 days a week—via phone, email, and live chat from an award-winning team, at no extra cost, regardless of what plan you choose with Clio.
We also have a full library of help articles and how-to videos available 24/7 for self-guided learning.
Does Clio offer a subscription plan or a perpetual license?
Clio only offers annual or monthly subscription plans that can be cancelled at any time. Visit our pricing page to see what package is best suited for your law firm.
Does Clio's legal billing software integrate with Quickbooks?
Yes. Clio’s legal billing software integrates with Quickbooks Online. Read this Help Center article to find out how to sync Quickbooks to your Clio account.
If Clio is Cloud-based, is it still secure?
Protecting your clients’ information and firm’s data with top security features and protocols is our priority.
Clio applies in-transit and at-rest encryption using industry best practices (such as HTTPS and TLS) to ensure your firm’s data is stored and transmitted securely. Clio’s web interfaces are also verified by DigiCert, a trusted certificate authority, and performs regular automatic backups so nothing gets lost.
Clio also offers a financially-backed 99.9% uptime guarantee, so you’ll always be able to access your work—even in the event of an emergency or natural disaster.