This means PC Law 2021 typically runs as desktop software within the firm's office on employee PCs, however, some firms may use an IT provider that hosts PC Law 2021 on a remote server in a remote datacenter. In this scenario, firm members may RDP, TeamViewer, RemoteApp, or Screen Connect to a remote PC where they access PC Law 2021. In this scenario, some people may say that PC Law 2021 runs 'in the cloud', however, it is really just a desktop application running on someone else's equipment.

The Migration Specialist will need an Administrator username and password into PC Law 2021 in order to extract your data.

The Migration Specialist will need the Administrator username and password into the PC Law 2021 database server in order to extract your data.
This should be the Administrator account and not another account that has administrative access.

The Migration Specialist will need the Administrator username and password into the PC Law 2021 file server in order to extract your documents.
This should be the Administrator account and not another account that has administrative access.

Because data is extracted from the PC Law 2021 database, the migration can be run from anywhere with access to a backup of the database.

Because PC Law 2021 is a desktop-based application, if documents are being transferred, the computer used for the migration should be near the same device that stores the documents.

A member of the firm will need to complete a small spreadsheet mapping users from PC Law 2021 to users in the new system.

When PC Law 2021 stores emails, it keeps key information like to/from/subject/body. This isn't an original email but it is very useful when looking at case timelines and maintaining records of correspondence.

Backups from PC Law 2021 include the matters' current trust account balance.

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.

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.

The Firm IT Administrator is the person responsible for setting up and managing the firm's IT equipment. Sometimes this is an employee of the firm but usually this is an employee of a third-party IT services provider.