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PracticePanther
Legal practice management software for law firms
As of 29 August 2026, PracticePanther starts at $49/month. Case management, billing, time tracking and client portal software for solo attorneys and law firms. Softwr lists it under Professional Services.
Overview
What PracticePanther does
Case management, billing, time tracking and client portal software for solo attorneys and law firms.
What people use it for
- Legal case management and client matter organization
- Time and expense tracking for billable hours
- Secure client communication via portals and texting
- Practice automation and document generation
- Trust and operating account reconciliation
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about PracticePanther.
- Trust accounting and operating accounting tools are reserved for the top Business Pro tier at $124/month per user, unavailable on the $59 Solo or $79 Essential plans, per practicepanther.com, August 2026
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Pricing
What PracticePanther costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Solo
$49 /mo
- Contact management
- Time tracking
- Secure client portals
Solo
$59 /mo
- Contact management
- Time tracking
- Secure client portals
Essential
$69 /mo
Essential
$79 /mo
Business
$89 /mo
Business
$99 /mo
Answered, with sources
Questions people ask
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Is there a free trial for Practice Panther?
Yes, Practice Panther offers a 7-day free trial requiring only an email address with no credit card needed.
SourceHow much do annual subscriptions cost compared to monthly billing?
Annual billing saves approximately $120 per user annually across all tiers when compared to monthly billing.
SourceWhat is the cheapest Practice Panther plan?
The Solo plan is the most affordable option at $49 per month when billed annually, or $59 per month on a monthly subscription.
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