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Share and manage legal documents more securely

Whether you're a corporate lawyer, a legal services manager, a paralegal,or in litigation support, it's critical to have an easily accessible, more secure way to share legal documents with clients, co-counsel, and outside counsel. It's also essential to archive documents and maintain an audit trail of all correspondence, including e-mails and their attachments.

Adobe® Acrobat® 8 Professional software streamlines, protects, and expedites document development for legal professionals. Speed up information collection — interrogatories, due diligence, client intakes. Easily find and consolidate documents associated with a case or client. And get everyone on the same page.

Customer stories

"Acrobat 8 software sets new standards for improving document processes. Capabilities such as redaction, Bates page numbering, and streamlined completion of electronic forms improve document handling and provide greater control over workflows."

Stephen Bird, lawyer,
Legal Services Organization

Courtroom Concepts

Discover how Adobe Acrobat supplies Courtroom Concepts, a litigation and creative services firm, with the cutting-edge tools it needs to bring everything together in the courtroom and help clients win cases.

Veen Firm

Learn how the Veen Firm, a U.S.-based law office, manages thousands of case documents with Adobe Acrobat.

Thomas and Kampsen

Leading law firm standardizes on Adobe Acrobat and Adobe PDF to streamline operations and provide staff with more secure, reliable access to materials.

Read the full story (PDF, 566K)

More customer stories

Resources

The Lawyer's Guide to Adobe Acrobat, second edition

By David L. Masters

Acrobat legal blog

Check out this Adobe blog to find out how legal professionals can make the most of Acrobat 8 Professional.

Free DMS Plug-in for Acrobat

Omtool offers a free download of their Swiftwriter plug-in for Acrobat which offers integration with document management systems from Interwoven, OpenText, Hummingbird, SharePoint and Worlddox.

Key features for legal

  • Easily provide case information to clients, co-counsel, and court e-filing systems by consolidating information from different applications into one searchable PDF document.
  • Automatically control access to, and limit distribution of, confidential information.
  • Quickly complete contract review and approval, without letting reviewers alter the original document.
  • Quickly change stacks of paper originals to compact, searchable PDF files that look just like paper documents.

Acrobat for legal professionals

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Acrobat 8 Professional

Learn how Acrobat 8 Professional can help legal professionals create, combine, and control Adobe PDF documents and collaborate more effectively with extended teams. Take the tour

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Acrobat Connect

Communicate and collaborate in real time with online personal meeting rooms for up to 15 participants.

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Acrobat Connect Professional

Employ scalable, interactive web conferencing and multiple personal meeting rooms for everyone across the enterprise.

Compare Acrobat products

Find out which Acrobat product is right for you.

Events and seminars

Acrobat 8 events for legal professionals

Learn what's new in Acrobat 8 for the legal community.

Power of Acrobat seminar

Experience the power of Acrobat in a lively, real-world scenario. Watch the videos