What is a trust accounting?

The process of managing funds held by a law firm on behalf of a client or third party, such as retainers or settlement funds. It is subject to strict ethical rules and regulations by state bar associations.

Who uses one?

Law firms and solo attorneys managing matters and clients

What does it cost?

Pricing varies. The cheapest provider in our Top 11 starts around $49/mo. See the cheapest providers ranked.

How do I pick one?

Read the full methodology for our 9.4-point scoring framework, then look at the canonical The 11 Best Legal CRMs & Case Management Software (2026). If you want a slice of the ranking by price, fit, or compliance, jump to: cheapest · highest-rated · fastest onboarding.

Source: Top 11 The 11 Best Legal CRMs & Case Management Software (2026), verified May 31, 2026.