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# AbacusLaw by CARET Reviews & Product Details

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AbacusLaw gives you all the tools you need to grow your firm - including case management, time, billing, and full G/L accounting operations. Automatically capture critical case and client details, prevent important deadlines from falling through the cracks, and gain complete visibility into your practice. CARET provides leading practice management and fintech platforms to thousands of legal firms across the world, empowering highly skilled professionals to refocus their expertise on what truly matters. CARET serves more midmarket law firms than any other provider through its portfolio of practice management platforms including AbacusLaw, Amicus Attorney, Amicus Cloud, Abacus Private Cloud, and CARET Legal.

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Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

All-in-One

Overview by
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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

4 months

### Return on Investment

26 months

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## User Insights

Average based on 114 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

4 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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GB

Gaby B.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/8/2020

"Excellent program for solo practitioners!"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

User friendly. Simple with easy to manage integrated functions. Everything is accessible in just a few clicks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

Glitches in the system that close the program without saving crucial information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

We've learned to reduce paper waste by storing documents within the clients Abacus file for ease of use. Searching for conflicts is a breeze. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Seller invite

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UL

Verified User in Law Practice

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

1/31/2019

"Better Options Available"

1/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

There isn't much to like about this product. However, the calendar is easily readable and sortable by user. Conflict check function works well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

Where would I begin? This product is extremely far behind its counterparts in the legal case management market. This product is not user friendly at all. Workflow set up is difficult. Tasks functions are complicated. Save your time and your wallet and look elsewhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

Look elsewhere. There are multiple options available that are easy to use and are more economical. This product looks like it was created in the late 90s and has had no significant update (to my knowledge) that has improved ease of use or functionality. Better options aplenty. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Nothing. It does not make the practice of law in my office any easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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7/6/2020
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WL

Wes L.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/7/2020

"Useful tool for the Legal Profession"

4/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I like how it allows me to keep track of appointments and deadlines. It also does a good job of setting reminders and allowing me to keep track of my cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I wish it was more user-friendly and the calendar could be synced with my phone. I also wish that changes could be made to multiple similar matters at the same time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

Make sure to attend the free trainings offered by Abacus. They are very helpful. I also understand that Abacus Law can manage forms, as well as integrate with Outlook and other programs. I recommend looking into these capabilities to ensure you use the program to its maximum benefit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping track of the deadlines in court scheduling orders is a piece of case. Also managing client contact info and case details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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4/9/2020
Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller

 ![Lynn B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Lynn B.")
LB

Lynn B.

Office Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/28/2020

"Great Software"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

How easy the software is to use and efficient it is in keeping us on track Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

The recurring monthly costs of the software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

This software will help organize your office into a more efficient and smooth running operation. Ease of use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping up with suspense for the paralegals, knowing exactly what has and has not been done in our cases and who is responsible, and keeping up with court dates Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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BQ

Brenda Q.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/24/2020

"Easiest Program"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

The ease of the program itself. Very versatile in entering what you want and the date calculator is a huge plus when one needs to adjust for other factors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I wish there was a way to recover an entry or series of entries that may have been deleted Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Ensuring that all dates are entered appropriately that allows anyone in the firm to know what everyone has coming up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

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UL

Verified User in Law Practice

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/28/2020

"Excellent"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

The most helpful option is abacus is the ability to calendar reminders for Statute of Limitations dates! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

The least helpful option is the inability to change forms with ease and the inability to change or update "names" once the intitial intake form is completed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

I highly recommend Abacus for any high volume law firm. When used as designed, Abacus is a great tool to manage files in a centralized location. In addition, the ability to set reminders for important deadlines is EXTREMELY helpful! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping track of important deadlines. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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IA

Ishamar A.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/18/2020

"Good experience would like to see more tools on program."

4/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I like how easy it is to input information and search matters. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I don't like how I'm limited as to the billing settings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

Good to keep track of billing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

None. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

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UL

Verified User in Legal Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/13/2020

"I enjoy using the software. It makes my job as a legal assistant easier and keeps me organized."

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I like that it offers the option of creating document templates from our sample letters that we frequently draft for our personal injury cases. It saves us time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

I can not confidently click on Abacus updates because it usually creates a technical problem requiring an IT. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

Record keeping is more effective because of Abacus Law. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller

 ![Verified User in Law Practice](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Law Practice")
AL

Verified User in Law Practice

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/24/2020

"Great Product, highly recommend it"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

All the different tabs, it makes it so easy to keep up with the cases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

There is not anything I dislike about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering AbacusLaw by CARET:

I personally love it and would'nt want to change to any other program Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

I wouldnt say I have "solved" any problems by using Abacus Law. This program has so many benefits for keeping up with all the cases information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

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UL

Verified User in Law Practice

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/5/2020

"Dynamic & Reliable"

5/5

What do you like best about AbacusLaw by CARET?

Whenever I have a tech question or want to modify the functionality AbacusLaw Tech Support is on it! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AbacusLaw by CARET?

Every case management system requires data entry to remain useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AbacusLaw by CARET solving and how is that benefiting you?

With a large number of files, AbacusLaw helps me to sleep at night knowing deadlines and tasks are being managed properly. It allows scalability with confidence. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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GU

Guest User

What do you recommend for law firms considering AbacusLaw for practice management?

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Jomo Nyaribo
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Last activity over 6 years ago

How do you use AbacusLaw where transactions involve multiple currencies.

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## Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

4 months

### Return on Investment

26 months

### Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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