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Migrate from Legal Server

Universal Migrator makes leaving Legal Server easy.

What migrates from Legal Server?

Universal Migrator transfers all the following data and more.

Firm Data

Users

Contacts

Contacts
Contact Addresses: Email Addresses
Contact Addresses: Postal Addresses
Contact Addresses: Phone Numbers
Contact Addresses: Websites
Contact Custom Field Definitions
Contact Custom Field Picklists
Contact Custom Field Values
Contact Notes
Contact Categories
Contact Categories <=> Participating Contact Relationships

Documents

Document Categories
Folders
Documents
Document Comments
Document Versions: Current Version

Tasks & To-Dos

Task Entry Categories
Task Entry Category <=> Task Entry Links
Task Entries
Task Entry Notes
Task Entries <=> Assigned to User Relationships
Task Entries <=> Related Contact Relationships
Task Entries <=> Related Matter Relationships

Custom Fields

Contact Custom Field Definitions
Contact Custom Field Picklists
Contact Custom Field Values
Matter Custom Field Definitions
Matter Custom Field Picklists
Matter Custom Field Values

Matters

Matters
Matter Custom Field Definitions
Matter Custom Field Picklists
Matter Custom Field Values
Matter Notes
Matters <=> Participating Contact Relationships
Matters <=> Participating User Relationships

Calendar & Events

Calendar Entry Categories
Calendar Entry Categories <=> Related Calendar Entries
Calendar Entries
Calendar Entry Notes
Calendar Entries <=> Participating User Relationships
Calendar Entries <=> Related Matter Relationships

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Where can I migrate Legal Server to?

Legal Server
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What a Migration Specialist Should Know

about 

Legal Server

Legal Server is a:


This means that firm members can typically access Legal Server from anywhere with an internet connection. When they need to use Legal Server, they enter Legal Server credentials into a Legal Server website and are able to access all their data from there.

Browser-Based Application

Universal Migrator extracts data from Legal Server via:

API Connections

Other Notes:


In Legal Server's backend, documents often have illegible file names like "1357219.pdf". Universal Migrator will automatically humanize these names to familiar ones, like "Motion for Private Process.pdf", ensuring firm members see the same human-readable names post-migration as they do when viewing documents directly through Legal Server.

Document Name Humanization

The following credentials are required:


The Migration Specialist will need an Administrator username and password into Legal Server in order to extract your data.

Admin Legal Server Credentials

The computer used to migrate from Legal Server:


Because data is extracted from Legal Server via the internet, the migration can be run from any suitable location.

Can be located Anywhere

In order to migrate from Legal Server:


A member of the firm will need to complete a small spreadsheet mapping users from Legal Server to users in the new system.

The Firm Administrator must complete a User Mapping spreadsheet.

Backing up documents from Legal Server includes:

Documents saved under Contacts

Documents saved under Matters

The following people are required for a migration from Legal Server:


The Migration Specialist is the person who will be performing this migration. They may be a member of Universal Migrator's own Internal Migration Team or any IT professional who has completed the Universal Consultant training program.

Migration Specialist


The Firm Administrator is a member of the law firm who can serve as a dedicated point of contact, make decisions, and answer any questions the Migration Consultant may have. This person should be readily available and is typically the managing partner or office manager of the firm.

Firm Administrator

To migrate from Legal Server, the Migration Specialist needs:

A Universal Migrator Subscription

Migration tools for Legal Server are available to:

IT Professionals with an active Diamond Migration Specialist subscription

What Should I Expect When Migrating?

Have more questions?  Get in-depth answers from a member of our team.

Migrate like MedTech.

Migrate like MedTech.

Have you ever wondered how competing hospital systems running different software applications seamlessly transfer millions of complex medical records every single day?
Universal Migrator uses the same approach to facilitate seamless data migrations for law firms.

Zero Downtime.

Zero Downtime.

Universal Migrator facilitates seamless migrations. You will never be unable to work and will always have access to all your data through the migration experience.

No Mistakes - No Human Error - Ever.

No Mistakes - No Human Error - Ever.

Universal Migrator uses a "playbook" to facilitate seamless migrations.
This means computers follow the exact same steps every single time.

Zero Headaches.

Zero Headaches.

Universal Migrator has helped thousands of firms transition between platforms.
Our battle-tested experience guarantees a pain-free experience.

Universal Migrator transfers Big & Small Firms

Universal Migrator handles projects of all sizes.

1000+ Attorneys

300,000 Documents

100+ Staff

100+ Staff

4 Staff

8 Staff

800,000+ Documents

7 Locations

14 Locations

2 Locations

4 Locations

10,000,000+ Documents

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