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Clio Draft

Automate legal documents with ease.

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Overview

Clio Draft (formerly Lawyaw) is a document automation solution that is part of the Clio suite of legal practice management software. It enables law firms to turn their existing Microsoft Word documents and PDFs into reusable, intelligent templates that can be populated automatically with client and case information from Clio Manage, reducing manual data entry and errors.

✨ Key Features

  • Turns Word documents into smart templates
  • Automated data population from Clio Manage
  • Library of fillable court forms
  • Customizable client questionnaires (intakes)
  • Integrated e-signature (Clio Grow)
  • Seamless Microsoft Word Add-in

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Seamless, native integration with the Clio legal practice management platform
  • Ease of use for turning existing Word documents into templates
  • Part of a comprehensive, all-in-one ecosystem for law firms

Unique Value: Clio Draft saves law firms hours of administrative work by automating the creation of legal documents and forms directly from their case management system.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Drafting routine legal documents (e.g., engagement letters, pleadings) Automating contract creation for clients Completing standardized court forms Creating client intake forms that populate documents

✅ Best For

  • Generating client engagement letters in seconds using data from Clio
  • Automating the creation of real estate or family law document sets
  • Streamlining the process of filling out complex, jurisdiction-specific court forms

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Corporate legal departments not using Clio Manage
  • Complex contract negotiation and redlining (focus is on drafting)
  • Post-signature contract management and analytics

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Offers unparalleled integration with Clio Manage, which is its primary advantage. Standalone document automation tools may offer more advanced logic and features but lack the seamless data connection.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop (Word Add-in)

🔌 Integrations

Clio Manage Microsoft Word

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ SOC 2 Type II ✓ GDPR

💰 Pricing

$39.00/mo

✓ 7-day free trial

Free tier: N/A

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