From the Desk
of Kim Massana
I am pleased to bring this edition of Elite Exchange Magazine to you, our valued clients and partners. There are optimistic signs that the legal industry is rebounding from the economic downturn. During these challenging times, we’ve taken the opportunity to look internally at our implementations and data conversion processes, software quality, customer requirements and upgrade methodology and have made great strides in all of these areas. MORE »
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COMPANY NEWS
Customer Loyalty Promotion
Elite is currently running a Customer Loyalty promotion on 3E software. Please contact you Regional Sales Manager to learn more about how you can benefit from this promotion.
Elite Receives Gold at the 2009 Law Technology News Awards
Elite received two Gold awards in the seventh annual Law Technology News Awards. Elite Billing Manager won the Gold in the Time and Billing for Large firms, a distinction the company has won six out of seven years. MORE »
Enterprise 3.9 and WebView 5.4 List of Planned Enhancements Now Available
Elite is pleased to announce that documents containing the list of planned enhancements for Enterprise 3.9 and WebView 5.4 have been posted to the Elite Knowledge Base. MORE »
VAT Package Update
More professional services firms today are doing business across international borders and are faced with a growing number of complex tax regulations. New VAT tax regulations have taken effect get the latest information here. MORE »
Elite 2010 User Conference
The Elite 2010 User Conference is right around the corner and now is the time to begin planning for your firm’s participation in this year’s event. The conference will be held June 15-17 at the Fontainebleau hotel in Miami Beach, FL. This year’s conference will give participants the opportunity to get the knowledge, solutions and insight they need to compete more effectively in today’s challenging legal marketplace. MORE »
Elite Releases Calendar Connect for Outlook 5.0
Elite has announced the release of Elite Calendar Connect for Microsoft Outlook Version 5.0. Previously known as Elite Case Outlook Pak, the Enterprise practice management module provides synchronization between the Elite database and Microsoft Outlook to keep case activities and events up-to-date for the entire firm. MORE »
ProLaw Attains Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
ProLaw has achieved Microsoft Gold Certified status in the Microsoft Partner Network with a competency in Data Management Solutions, including special certification for SQL Server 2008. This validates ProLaw’s success in design, implementation and delivery of infrastructure, security and server-based solutions. MORE »
ELITE 3E Implementations Worldwide
ELITE 3E offers powerful core financial and practice management features and built-in application development capabilities that are all seamlessly integrated into one high-performance system. 3E implementations are taking place all over the world with several firms including Mourant du Feu & Jeune, McKool Smith, Greenspoon Marder, Kennedys and Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill implementing the powerful system and going live. MORE »
Olson & Olson Select ProLaw to Manage Multiple Practice Areas
Olson & Olson will be rolling out ProLaw across all practice areas. Firm management wanted a case management solution to handle their large volume of dockets, as well as manage documents in a central location. ProLaw’s single-entry, integrated solution presented an effective and efficient way to manage cases from start to finish. MORE »
ELITE 3E Data Conversion Services
When your firm upgrades to 3E you are committing to one of the most innovative and powerful financial and practice management systems. To help you make the transition from your old legacy system to 3E, Elite offers comprehensive data conversion services by a team of experts. MORE »
Thomson Reuters Acquires Super Lawyers
Thomson Reuters acquired Super Lawyers on February 1, 2010 from Key Professional Media. Super Lawyers will be aligned with the Business of Law segment of Thomson Reuters Legal and will complement the FindLaw and Hubbard One client development businesses. MORE »
Roadmap for Success the 3E Data Conversion Process
3E is designed to help a firm move to a new way of processing financial and practice management systems to streamline, automate and explore new avenues of growth and become more efficient. With this flexibility of software capabilities comes new challenges, namely moving historical data. Elite has established the 3E Data Conversion Process to ensure all data is successfully converted. VIEW WHITE PAPER (PDF) »
CASE STUDIES
Elite eBillingHub Transforms Electronic Billing Process
Law firm Nilan Johnson Lewis needed the ability to manage complex ebilling requests with an automated and streamlined solution. By choosing eBillingHub, which integrates with Elite Enterprise, the firm has a simple cost-effective solution making firm billing systems more efficient, speeding cash flow and providing more trouble-free service to clients. MORE »
ProLaw Increases Productivity for Case & Roberts P.C.
Case & Roberts P.C. is a litigation firm comprised of experienced trial lawyers who prosecute and defend civil cases in state and federal courts throughout Kansas and Missouri. The firm needed a unified database built from the ground up that could provide case and matter management as well as time entry, billing and accounting capabilities within a single integrated solution. By implementing ProLaw, the firm has met all of its internal goals and is able to provide better client communication and service. MORE »