LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 29, 2018
LegalConnect®, the industry’s leading-edge provider of cloud-based legal document processing and management solutions for legal services firms announced today that its SaaS product suite for eFiling went live earlier this month with the Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC) for civil limited case types.
LASC’s voluntary eFiling period started on November 13, with a mandatory eFiling requirements for civil limited cases to follow on December 3, 2018. All civil cases, both limited and unlimited, will be mandated for eFiling as of January 2, 2019.
LegalConnect’s certification was granted by Journal Technologies Incorporated (JTI), the vendor chosen by LASC to develop its digital case management system, and is a prerequisite for any service providers wishing to connect to the new platform. Leveraging its depth of technology assets and eFiling experience with other California court systems, LegalConnect was able to timely complete JTI’s rigorous LASC testing and compliance processes.
LegalConnect’s Chief Technology Officer, Bill Davidheiser, stated, “We are pleased to have our platform fully certified, operational, and ready to support all of our service providers in conjunction with LASC’s eFiling launch. Our service providers depend on us to help power their businesses and our technology positions us well to accommodate their current and future eFiling requirements, both in Los Angeles and all across the state.”
“Our day-one readiness in Los Angeles demonstrates why more and more Legal Service firms are turning to LegalConnect as their technology partner,” said Jeff Ellis, EVP Sales and Business Development at LegalConnect. “We are able to provide them with a competitive edge as they compete for the eFiling business of law firms and legal professionals across California.”
Beyond Los Angeles, some of the other 19 California court systems that LegalConnect serves as an eFiling Service Provider and Platform include Fresno, Orange, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.
About LegalConnect
LegalConnect® supports the legal services industry with the most robust cloud-based legal document processing and management platform available in the U.S. The company’s suite of innovative SaaS-based solutions enables legal support providers to grow their customer base, accelerate cash flow, and achieve greater operational productivity. Providers using the LegalConnect platform are able to offer their law firm and legal profession clients a range of capabilities that deliver more efficient back-office solutions, enable higher levels of service, and significantly reduce their risk profile. Since the company’s launch in 2016, its partner network has activated over 10,000 law firms on the LegalConnect platform resulting in over one (1) million orders generated and almost $40 million in electronic payments processed.
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