Why DocketBuddy

Built for solo attorneys, not adapted for them

General practice tools are built for big firms and scaled down. DocketBuddy is built the other way: AI-native automation for the solo who never had a paralegal, an enterprise budget, or time to waste.

Attorney-controlled outputs
Encrypted client data
No automatic filing or sending
No credit card to start

The buying question

You are not choosing software for a large firm. You are buying back attorney time.

Why not a general case-management tool?

Those systems track matters. DocketBuddy turns matter documents and primary authority into practice-specific intake, deadlines, forms, follow-up, work product, and attorney review checkpoints.

Why not templates and ChatGPT?

Templates still leave you re-keying facts. DocketBuddy keeps the client, documents, workflow, and generated output in one attorney-controlled record.

Why not hire more help?

For many solos, the repeatable tasks arrive before a full-time hire makes sense. The flat plan gives you workflow leverage without a payroll decision.

WHERE DOCKETBUDDY SITS

The only one that is both

Legacy suites are open and affordable but not AI. Enterprise AI is powerful but gated behind a sales call. DocketBuddy is the only column green top to bottom.

Legacy suiteEnterprise AIDocketBuddy
AI automation built in·
Practice-specific tools, not generic forms·One practice
Self-serve, start today, no sales call·
Transparent pricing, built for a solo·

Enterprise-grade automation, without the enterprise price tag or the sales call

Sample work product

See the kind of client-facing analysis DocketBuddy produces

Tangible output matters. Review a bankruptcy sample roadmap/report before you open a workspace.

The right tool for your practice package

Each practice gets purpose-built workflows, not a general tool adapted for it.

DocketBuddy is $99/mo for one practice package

Client data encrypted at rest and in transit on security-reviewed cloud infrastructure. See our security practices →