# MyCase vs Clio vs CoCounsel: 11 Best AI for Law Firms 2026

> For most small and mid sized United States firms the best AI is the one already inside their practice management system, and on that test MyCase wins: its 8am IQ assistant comes with Pro at $100 per user per month on annual billing, the case and discovery assistants come with Advanced at $130, and summaries save inside the case. Clio is a close second and says in writing that Clio Work files completed work back to the right matter, but the only price it prints is $49 for Starter, which has no AI. CoCounsel Legal names the most law firm systems, including iManage, NetDocuments, Smokeball and Litify, and publishes no price. Briefpoint at $150 per attorney a month is the best priced single purpose tool, for discovery. Smith.ai starts free for 25 calls and sends intake to Clio. Only three of the ten say in their own words that the work lands back in the matter record.

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## Ranking

### #1 MyCase with 8am IQ · 9.1/9.4
- Best for: A small or mid sized United States firm that wants AI to read its own case files and leave the summary inside the case, at a price it can see before a sales call.
- null · founded null · $$ (Basic $50 per user per month annual or $60 monthly, no AI; Pro $100 or $120 with the 8am IQ writing and document assistant; Advanced $130 or $150 with the case and discovery assistants; 10 day trial, no card)
- MyCase wins this page because it is the only practice management system here that prints a price for the plan the AI comes in. Pro is $100 per user per month on annual billing and carries the 8am IQ writing and document assistant. Advanced is $130 and adds the case assistant and the discovery assistant with OCR, and the AI page states it is included with Advanced for no extra cost. That matters for the question this list is built on, because the answer stays where the matter lives. MyCase says you can save and share summaries inside your case workspace, search across notes, filings and messages, and verify every AI insight with transparent citations. A ten person firm on Advanced pays $15,600 a year by our arithmetic, and it knows that number on day one. The 10 day trial needs no credit card.
- Pro: Three plans, two billing terms, six prices, all on the page. Discovery OCR comes with 5,000 pages per user each month and a further 5,000 pages for the whole firm costs $30, which is the only page metering rate any vendor here publishes. LawPay sits on the pricing page at no monthly fee, and MyCase lists more than 70 integrations plus its own MCP connection, so a firm that later wants Claude or another model to read the case data has a door to do it through.
- Con: The AI is only as good as what sits in MyCase. A firm whose documents live in NetDocuments or iManage gets an assistant that cannot see them, and MyCase does not name either on the pages we read. Basic at $50 carries no AI at all, so the real entry price for this list is $100 per user. The product has been renamed 8am IQ for MyCase, and the old MyCase IQ addresses return 404, which will confuse anyone searching for it by the name they heard. The 130+ bar associations line is a vendor claim with no list attached.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Basic $50, Pro $100 and Advanced $130 per user per month on annual billing, $60, $120 and $150 monthly, 8am IQ writing assistant on Pro, case and discovery assistants on Advanced, 5,000 OCR pages per user a month with 5,000 more for $30, MyCase Accounting at $39 per user a month, LawPay at no monthly fee and the 10 day trial all read on mycase.com/pricing on 1 October 2026. The included at no extra cost line and the save inside your case workspace line read on mycase.com/products/legal-ai-software the same day. No adverse public signals found.

### #2 Clio (Manage AI, Clio Work, Vincent) · 8.9/9.4
- Best for: The firm already on Clio, or choosing one system for the next ten years, that wants research and drafting filed back into the right matter rather than pasted in from another tab.
- null · founded null · $$ (Starter from $49 per user per month, no AI; Core, Signature and Elite on request with AI included from Core; Clio Work per user, price on request)
- On the narrow question this page asks, does the work land back in the matter, Clio gives the clearest written answer of anyone here. Its Clio Work page says you connect Clio Manage to pull your matters in, then file completed work back to the right matter. Its Vincent in Clio Operate release describes updates to the matter record with lawyer confirmation, and Manage AI states that nothing is ever finalised without your consent. The AI is part of the plan from Core upward rather than a separate add on, and it extracts deadlines from court documents and drafts invoices. The integrations page names NetDocuments, Dropbox, Box, Outlook, Gmail, QuickBooks and Xero. It drops below MyCase on one thing only. The single price Clio publishes is $49 for Starter, and Starter has no AI.
- Pro: The write-back is stated in Clio's own words in three places, with the lawyer confirming before anything changes. For a firm that has watched a paralegal copy a research memo out of one window and into a matter note in another, that sentence is the whole purchase. NetDocuments is named on the integrations page, which most practice management systems here do not manage, and the accounting links to QuickBooks and Xero are included from Core.
- Con: The price a firm needs is the one Clio will not print. Starter is $49 per user a month and the pricing page itself says AI is No on Starter, so the plan with AI is a quote. Clio Work is per user with a free trial of no stated length and no figure. Clio's own site says 300+ integrations in the menu and 250+ in the integrations page title, on the same day. iManage and LawPay are not on the integrations page we read. Clio's site blocked direct reads behind a browser challenge on 1 October 2026, so every Clio fact here was read through a rendering proxy of Clio's own pages.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Starter from $49 per user per month, AI on Core and above as part of the plan, Core, Signature, Elite and Clio Work on request, the file completed work back to the right matter line, deadline extraction and draft invoices, and the integrations page naming NetDocuments, Dropbox, Box, Gmail, Outlook, QuickBooks, Xero and TrustBooks, all read on clio.com through a rendering proxy on 1 October 2026 because clio.com returned HTTP 403 to direct reads. No adverse public signals found.

### #3 Thomson Reuters CoCounsel Legal · 8.6/9.4
- Best for: A litigation or advisory firm that lives in Westlaw and Word, keeps documents in iManage or NetDocuments, and wants research and drafting to arrive in those places.
- null · founded null · $$$ (no price published; quote after a short form; one, two or three year terms with the longer terms discounted; more than 10 attorneys goes to a sales rep)
- CoCounsel names more of a law firm's own systems than any other product on this page. Thomson Reuters lists iManage, NetDocuments, SharePoint and Box for documents, Smokeball and Litify for practice management, Word, Outlook and Teams for the daily work, HighQ and DeepJudge, and Claude through MCP. It reasons from Westlaw content, Practical Law guidance and your organisation's own knowledge, and the Essentials tier runs document analysis and drafting from the web into Microsoft Word. For a firm whose authority already comes from Westlaw, that is the shortest distance between a research question and a cited paragraph in the brief. What keeps it at three is the price. There is none on the page, terms run one to three years, and the plans page sends any firm with more than 10 attorneys to a sales rep.
- Pro: Fourteen named connections, including both of the document management systems most United States firms run on, and two practice management systems, Smokeball and Litify. Output arrives in Word, Outlook and Teams rather than in a separate window. The two vendor figures, 76 percent agreeing research and drafting quality improved and a 33 percent average reduction in time, are labelled as vendor claims here and come with no published method.
- Con: No figure anywhere we could read on 1 October 2026. The pricing route asks for your role and line of work before it shows a quote, says online pricing is for new customers only, and pushes you to a two or three year term for a discount. A five lawyer firm cannot plan a budget from that. The trial link carries no stated length. The quality and time figures are Thomson Reuters' own, and the one case study claiming five times the return is a single firm.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Named integrations iManage, NetDocuments, SharePoint, Box, HighQ, Smokeball, Litify, DeepJudge, Word, Outlook, Teams, Claude via MCP and Supio, the Westlaw and Practical Law grounding, the one to three year terms, the more than 10 attorneys contact sales line and the absence of any printed price all read on legal.thomsonreuters.com on 1 October 2026. Vendor claims of 76 percent improved quality and 33 percent time reduction carry no published method. No adverse public signals found.

### #4 Lexis+ with Protégé · 8.4/9.4
- Best for: A firm on Lexis rather than Westlaw that drafts in Word and wants the citations to travel with the draft into its document management system.
- null · founded null · $$$ (no price published; 2 day free trial)
- Protégé is the Lexis answer to CoCounsel and it connects to almost the same places. LexisNexis names iManage, SharePoint, NetDocuments, OpenText and Google Drive for documents, and Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, Outlook and Microsoft 365 Copilot for the work itself. It drafts legal documents with linked LexisNexis sources directly in Word, which is the detail that matters to a partner signing the brief. If you used Lexis+ AI, LexisNexis says you now have Lexis+ with Protégé. It ranks just behind CoCounsel because it names no practice management system, so the matter record still has to be updated by a person.
- Pro: OpenText is on its list, which no other entry here names, and that matters to the larger firms that run it. The 2 day free trial is short but it is stated, which is more than Harvey or CoCounsel manage. The return figure LexisNexis quotes, 344 percent over three years for law firms, comes from a Forrester study LexisNexis commissioned, and it is labelled that way here.
- Con: No price on either page we read. No practice management system is named, so deadlines, time and matter notes stay a manual job. The 344 percent figure is a commissioned study, not an independent one. The rename from Lexis+ AI to Lexis+ with Protégé means older reviews describe a product that no longer carries that name.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. The rename from Lexis+ AI, drafting with linked sources in Word, the named Microsoft 365, iManage, SharePoint, NetDocuments, OpenText and Google Drive connections, the 2 day free trial, the commissioned Forrester 344 percent figure and the absence of any price all read on lexisnexis.com on 1 October 2026. No adverse public signals found.

### #5 Briefpoint · 8.3/9.4
- Best for: A litigation practice on Clio, MyCase or Smokeball that loses days a month to written discovery responses and wants a fixed per attorney price.
- null · founded null · $ ($150 per attorney per month, billed annually at $1,800 a year; no per case fees, unlimited document downloads)
- Briefpoint does one job and says what it costs to do it. It automates written discovery, collects client files and responses, and generates Bates cited production packages, across all 50 states and 98 federal district courts. The price is $150 per attorney per month on annual billing, $1,800 a year, with no per case fees and unlimited document downloads. It names Clio, MyCase and Smokeball on its homepage and produces drafts that open in Word. For a three lawyer litigation shop, that is $5,400 a year by our arithmetic, which is about 3.4 percent of one lawyer's median pay of $159,670, by the same arithmetic. It ranks fifth because it covers discovery and nothing else.
- Pro: A price you can put in a budget, per attorney, with the two things that usually hide in the small print, per case fees and download limits, ruled out on the page. Three named practice management connections. Coverage stated by jurisdiction rather than implied.
- Con: It is discovery only, so it will not help a transactional or advisory practice at all. The integrations are named on the homepage and not on the pricing page, and briefpoint.ai/integrations returned 404, so we could not read what each connection does. No trial length is stated. The 1,000+ firms and 1.6 million discovery requests figures are vendor claims with no method published.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Rainmaker at $150 per attorney per month billed annually, $1,800 a year, no per case fees and unlimited downloads read on briefpoint.ai/pricing on 1 October 2026. Coverage of 50 states and 98 federal district courts, the Clio, MyCase and Smokeball names, and the vendor claims of 1,000+ firms, 201K+ documents and 1.6M+ requests read on briefpoint.ai the same day. briefpoint.ai/integrations returned 404. No adverse public signals found.

### #6 Smokeball with Archie · 8.1/9.4
- Best for: A small firm that wants its time captured and its drafting done from inside the matter, and is willing to take a quote to get there.
- null · founded null · $$ (no price published; Bill, Boost, Grow and Prosper+ plans quoted by users and contract term; Archie is an add on on every plan)
- Smokeball has the strongest connection story of any practice management system on this page after Clio, and the weakest price story. Archie works inside your matter to draft, review and answer questions, and Smokeball says there is nothing to upload. AutoTime logs each activity to the right matter automatically, which is the exact thing most small firms never manage by hand. It works in Word and Outlook, and it is the system that both CoCounsel and Supio name as a connection, so a Smokeball firm can add research or personal injury AI without breaking the matter record. The problem is that every plan is a quote, and Archie is an add on even on Prosper+, the top tier.
- Pro: Nothing to upload is the right promise for this list, because the document is already in the matter. AutoTime is the most direct answer here to lost billable time. Smokeball is also the hub that other entries plug into: CoCounsel names it, Supio names it, and Archie names LawY, CaseMark, Novo AI and Supio as partners.
- Con: No price for any plan. Pricing depends on the number of users and the contract term, and you request a quote. Archie is an add on on all four plans, so the AI the marketing leads with is never in the base price. Accounting integrations are mentioned without a single name. The 34,000+ legal professionals line is a vendor claim. No trial length is stated.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Bill, Boost, Grow and Prosper+ plans with no published price, Archie as an add on on every plan, AutoTime included on Prosper+, the works inside your matter and nothing to upload wording, Word and Outlook, the LawY, CaseMark, Novo AI and Supio partners, and the 34,000+ vendor claim all read on smokeball.com on 1 October 2026. No adverse public signals found.

### #7 Smith.ai AI Receptionist · 7.9/9.4
- Best for: A firm that misses intake calls after hours and wants every new caller to arrive in Clio as a contact rather than a voicemail.
- null · founded null · $ (Free $0 for 25 calls a month then $3 a call; Pro $150 for 75 calls, $270 for 150, $500 for 300; Enterprise from $500 for 300 calls and $800 for 500; per extra call rates printed)
- Smith.ai is the only entry here that starts at $0. The free plan covers 25 calls a month at $3 a call after that, Pro is $150 for 75 calls, and the per extra call rates are printed for every tier: $2.50, $2.30 and $2.17 on Pro, $2.10 on the 500 call Enterprise tier. It lists native integrations with Clio and Zapier on the plan table, and its integrations page names 8am MyCase and Actionstep. A caller at 7pm becomes a record the next morning rather than a missed opportunity. It ranks seventh because it does intake and nothing else, and the integration list was only partly readable on 1 October 2026.
- Pro: The most complete price table on this page. A firm can calculate its bill at 60 calls and at 400 calls before it talks to anyone, and callers can remove up to 10 percent of calls as spam. If the AI is not enough, the human receptionist plans are printed too: 30 calls for $300 a month and 300 calls for $2,100.
- Con: It answers the phone. It will not draft, research or read a file, so it solves one leak, not the matter workflow. The integrations page rendered only part of its list for us, so we could confirm Clio, 8am MyCase, Actionstep and Zapier and nothing beyond. Per call pricing means a busy month costs more, and above 1,000 calls is custom.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Free $0 for 25 calls then $3 a call, Pro at $150 for 75 calls, $270 for 150 and $500 for 300 with $2.50, $2.30 and $2.17 per extra call, Enterprise from $500 for 300 calls and $800 for 500 at $2.10 per extra call, custom above 1,000, native Clio and Zapier integrations, and the 10 percent spam removal all read on smith.ai/pricing/ai-receptionist on 1 October 2026. Human receptionist rates read on smith.ai/pricing/receptionists. 8am MyCase and Actionstep read on smith.ai/integrations. No adverse public signals found.

### #8 Harvey · 7.8/9.4
- Best for: An AmLaw firm or a large in house team with iManage or SharePoint and a budget conversation already under way.
- null · founded null · $$$$ (no price published; enterprise sales)
- Harvey is the name most partners have heard, and on its own pages it is built for the firms at the top of the market. It says it serves 3,000+ legal organisations, 200,000+ professionals and 80+ of the AmLaw 100, all vendor claims. It runs inside Word and Outlook through add ins, and its Vault syncs materials from document management systems like iManage, SharePoint and Google Drive. That is a real connection, but it is a pull into Harvey's own vault rather than a write back into the matter. NetDocuments and LexisNexis appear as partner logos with no description. There is no price anywhere and no trial. For a twelve lawyer firm in Ohio, that combination usually means it is the wrong first purchase.
- Pro: Inside Word and Outlook, which is where lawyers spend the day. Vault holds and bulk analyses documents pulled from iManage, SharePoint and Google Drive. Agents that run legal work end to end, APIs and MCP for firms that want to build on it, and a mobile app.
- Con: No price, no trial, and no stated minimum, which in practice keeps a small firm out. The vault pulls documents into Harvey rather than writing work back to the matter, so the system of record still needs a person to update it. NetDocuments appears only as a logo, so a NetDocuments firm cannot tell from the site what the connection does. Three of Harvey's own integration addresses returned 404 on 1 October 2026. The customer and hours saved figures are vendor claims.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Vault sync from iManage, SharePoint and Google Drive, the Word and Outlook add ins, the vendor claims of 3,000+ legal organisations, 200,000+ professionals and 80+ AmLaw 100 firms, the NetDocuments and LexisNexis partner logos and the absence of any price or trial all read on harvey.ai on 1 October 2026. harvey.ai/platform/integrations, /integrations and /products/word-add-in returned 404. No adverse public signals found.

### #9 Supio · 7.6/9.4
- Best for: A personal injury firm on Litify, SmartAdvocate, CASEpeer, MyCase or Smokeball that wants medical records read and demands drafted without exporting the file.
- null · founded null · $$$ (no price published; based on firm size and case volume; unlimited users and unlimited pages on every agreement)
- Supio names more case management systems than any other specialist here: Litify, SmartAdvocate, MyCase, CASEpeer, Smokeball, Jove and Neostella, plus Westlaw, SharePoint, Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, ShareFile and QuickBooks, with a REST API and webhooks. For a personal injury firm that is the difference between an AI that reads the file where it sits and one that needs a paralegal to export it. Every agreement includes unlimited firm users and unlimited pages, which removes the metering argument. It ranks ninth because the price is not published and because it is built for one practice area.
- Pro: The widest named connection list among the specialists, with an API and webhooks for anything not on it. Unlimited users and pages means a firm does not ration who gets to use it. CoCounsel and Smokeball both name Supio as a partner, which is a useful check that the connections are real.
- Con: Personal injury only. No price, only the statement that it depends on firm size and case volume. Filevine is not on its integrations page, which matters because Filevine is common in the same practice area. The $500 to $1,000 saved per case figure and the $495 million verdict story are vendor claims, and a verdict is the jury's work, not the software's.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. Pricing based on firm size and case volume with unlimited users and pages, the named Litify, SmartAdvocate, MyCase, CASEpeer, Smokeball, Jove and Neostella case management connections, the storage and accounting connections, the REST API and webhooks, and the vendor claims of $500 to $1,000 saved per case all read on supio.com on 1 October 2026. No adverse public signals found.

### #10 Microsoft 365 Copilot Business · 7.3/9.4
- Best for: A firm already on Microsoft 365 Business that wants AI in Word and Outlook for every lawyer and paralegal for less than a legal product costs, and accepts that it knows nothing about matters.
- null · founded null · $ ($21 per user per month paid yearly, $18 on a first year promotion from 1 July to 31 December 2026; $25.20 paid monthly; Business Standard with Copilot $23.50 and Business Premium with Copilot $32 paid yearly)
- Copilot is the cheapest serious AI any firm here can buy, and most firms already own the place it runs. It is $21 per user per month on a yearly commitment, $18 in the first year under a promotion that runs from 1 July to 31 December 2026, and $25.20 paid monthly. It works in Word, Outlook and Teams, where the drafting and email already happen, and LexisNexis names it as a connection for Protégé. A ten person firm pays $2,520 a year at the full rate, by our arithmetic. It ranks last of the ten because it has no idea what a matter is. It does not know a deadline, a client ledger or a conflict, and nothing it writes lands in the practice management system unless a person puts it there.
- Pro: A published price, a monthly option, and a promotion with dates stated. Bundles are printed too: Business Standard with Copilot at $23.50 and Business Premium with Copilot at $32 per user per month paid yearly. It is the only entry here that every lawyer in a Microsoft firm can have on day one without a new login.
- Con: It is not legal software. No citations to case law, no matter record, no practice management connection. It needs an existing eligible Microsoft 365 Business plan and an annual commitment for the headline rate. The $18 rate is first year only.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Live product. $21 per user per month paid yearly, $18 first year promotion between 1 July and 31 December 2026, $25.20 paid monthly, the Business Standard with Copilot bundle at $23.50, Business Premium with Copilot at $32 and the eligible plan requirement all read on microsoft.com on 1 October 2026. No adverse public signals found.

### #11 [WILDCARD, UNRATED] Beyond Elevation
- Unrated by design. Selected by the wildcard signal model (wildcard-v2.0): https://topelevens.com/methodology/wildcard
- Best for: The firm that bought practice management, a research tool and a receptionist and still has a paralegal copying the output of each into the others.
- null · founded null · $$$ (AI audit at a fixed $3,000 over two weeks; fractional engagement from $5,800 a month; project work from $30,000 over eight to fourteen weeks)
- Count the ten above on one question. Which of them writes its work back into the matter record, in its own words? Clio says it files completed work back to the right matter. MyCase saves summaries inside the case workspace. Smokeball's AutoTime logs to the right matter. That is three. Briefpoint, Smith.ai and Supio connect to named case systems without saying what lands where. CoCounsel, Protégé, Harvey and Copilot work in Word and the document store and leave the matter record to a person. Most firms will run two or three of these at once, and nobody on the vendor side owns the join between them. That join is what Beyond Elevation sells: a forward deployed engineer who sits inside the firm and builds the connection rather than recommending one. Disclosure, stated here and in four other places on this page: Beyond Elevation shares common ownership with Top 11 and its founder Hayat Amin is the expert source named above. It carries no score for that reason.
- Pro: It publishes what it costs before anybody speaks to you, which CoCounsel, Harvey and Smokeball do not: a fixed $3,000 for the AI audit over two weeks, from $5,800 a month for a fractional engagement, from $30,000 for a project of eight to fourteen weeks, all read on beyondelevation.com/fde on 1 October 2026. The same page states that the client owns everything built, the code, the agents, the accounts and the documents. For a firm deciding between a CoCounsel term and a Harvey conversation, a fixed $3,000 audit is the cheapest honest way to find out which of the two it needs, or whether it needs either.
- Con: It is people, and people cost more than software. One month at $5,800 costs what a single Copilot seat at $21 a month costs over 23 years. A five lawyer firm that has not yet turned on the AI included in its MyCase Advanced plan should do that first and spend nothing. The bench is small, so capacity is the constraint. No named law firm client is published. It shares common ownership with Top 11 and its founder is the expert source named on this page, which is why it carries no score.
- Risk signals (none, checked 2026-10-01): Active firm with the audit, fractional and project rates published as read on beyondelevation.com/fde on 1 October 2026, along with the clause that the client owns the code, agents, accounts and documents. Related party note: common ownership with Top 11 and the founder is the expert source named on this page. Disclosed in the entry, the wildcard reason, the editor block, the independence statement and the disclosures, and it is the reason this entry is unrated. No adverse public signals found.

## FAQ

**What is the best AI for law firms?**

MyCase with 8am IQ for most small and mid sized firms, because the AI comes in Pro at $100 per user per month on annual billing and summaries save inside the case. Clio is a close second and files Clio Work output back to the matter, but prints no price for the plans with AI. CoCounsel Legal is the pick for Westlaw firms on iManage or NetDocuments.

**What is the best AI for small law firms?**

One with a published price that works inside the system you already run. MyCase Pro at $100 a user, Briefpoint at $150 an attorney for discovery, Smith.ai free to 25 calls a month for intake, and Copilot at $21 a user for Word and Outlook. All four print their prices. CoCounsel, Harvey and Smokeball do not.

**What AI do lawyers use?**

In practice, three kinds. AI inside practice management, such as MyCase 8am IQ, Clio Manage AI and Smokeball Archie. Research and drafting platforms, such as CoCounsel Legal, Lexis+ with Protégé and Harvey. And single purpose tools for one job, such as Briefpoint for discovery, Smith.ai for intake and Supio for personal injury records. Many also use Microsoft 365 Copilot for email and first drafts.

**How much does Harvey AI cost?**

Harvey publishes no price. Its site on 1 October 2026 carried no figure, no plan table and no trial. It says it serves 3,000+ legal organisations and 80+ of the AmLaw 100, which are vendor claims, and pricing is through its sales team.

**Is Harvey AI worth it?**

For a large firm on iManage or SharePoint, it can be, because it works inside Word and Outlook and syncs documents into its Vault. For a firm of under twenty lawyers, it is hard to judge without a price, and MyCase, Clio or CoCounsel will connect to the matter record more directly. Ask Harvey in writing what lands back in your practice management system.

**How much does CoCounsel cost?**

Thomson Reuters does not print a figure. The pricing route asks for your role and line of work before it shows a quote, terms run one, two or three years with the longer terms discounted, online pricing is for new customers only, and firms with more than 10 attorneys are sent to a sales rep.

**Clio vs MyCase, which has better AI?**

Clio states the stronger write back, filing Clio Work output to the right matter with lawyer confirmation, and names NetDocuments. MyCase prints its prices, includes the AI in Pro at $100 and Advanced at $130 per user a month annually, and saves summaries inside the case. If you need a number today, MyCase. If you run NetDocuments, Clio.

**What is the best AI receptionist for law firms?**

Of the products read for this page, Smith.ai, because it publishes every tier and lists a native Clio integration. It is free for 25 calls a month at $3 a call after that, $150 for 75 calls on Pro, and from $500 for 300 calls on Enterprise, with every per extra call rate printed.

**Will AI replace lawyers?**

The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not project that. It projects lawyer jobs to grow 5 percent from 2025 to 2035, faster than average, from 863,700. Paralegal and legal assistant jobs are projected to show little or no change, from 404,900. The work that changes first is the copying between systems, not the advice.

**How can AI help lawyers?**

By taking the hours that are not legal judgement. Answering intake calls, logging time to the right matter, drafting discovery responses, summarising a case file, reading medical records, and putting a first draft in Word. Each tool on this page takes one or two of those, and the test of each is whether the result lands in the matter or has to be carried there.

