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LawAccounting vs LIV Trust Accounting
Both stand on legal accounting software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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LawAccounting brings matter management, legal accounting, billing, and documents into one platform. Its paid plans and separately scoped implementation and premium support are important factors for firms to weigh.
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Choose LIV Trust Accounting if your law practice needs browser-based trust transaction recording, reconciliation and compliance reporting with access for up to 20 users. Consider the subscription and cancellation fee before choosing it, particularly if you may end the service.
Visit LIV Trust AccountingThe facts
| LawAccounting | LIV Trust Accounting | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Community Users: $5 per user a month | LIV member subscription: A$77 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | lawaccounting.com | ta.liv.asn.au |
| On legal accounting software | #14 of 24 | #18 of 24 |
LawAccounting: what it does well
- Includes trust and full accounting
- Tracks matter deadlines, tasks, notes, and stages
- CloudDoc makes legal documents searchable and structured
- Payment integration and client payment portal are available
- Uses encryption in transit and at rest
What to know first
- No free plan or free trial
- Premium support is a paid add-on
- Implementation is scoped separately
- Complete costs $100 per user monthly
LIV Trust Accounting: what it does well
- Records receipts, payments and transfers.
- Includes bank reconciliation, client ledgers and compliance reporting.
- Allows up to 20 practice users with two access types.
- No installation is required; access is through a browser.
- Includes daily data backups and automatic free system updates.
What to know first
- No free plan is offered.
- Subscriptions cost 77.00 AUD or A$93.50 a month.
- Cancellation carries a once-off $550 (incl GST) fee.
- Retained data cannot be changed after cancellation.
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