Migrate from PC Law 2021
Universal Migrator makes leaving PC Law 2021 easy.
What migrates from PC Law?
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 Values | |
Contact Notes |
Billing / AR
Matter Trust Account Balances | |
Invoices | |
Invoices <=> Matter Relationships | |
Time Entry Categories | |
Time Entries (Billed) | |
Time Entries (Unbilled) | |
Expense Entry Categories | |
Expense Entries (Billed) | |
Expense Entries (Unbilled) |
Email / Chat / SMS
Communications | |
Communications <=> Matter Relationships | |
Communications <=> Participating Contact Relationships | |
Communications <=> Participating User Relationships |
Tasks & To-Dos
Task Entries | |
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 Values | |
Matter Custom Field Groups | |
Matter Custom Field Definitions | |
Matter Custom Field Values |
Matters
Matters | |
Practice Areas | |
Matter Custom Field Groups | |
Matter Custom Field Definitions | |
Matter Custom Field Values | |
Matter Notes | |
Matter Trust Account Balances | |
Matters <=> Participating Contact Relationships | |
Matters <=> Participating User Relationships |
Documents
Document Categories | |
Folders | |
Documents | |
Document Versions: Current Version |
Calendar & Events
Calendar Entry Categories | |
Calendar Entry Categories <=> Related Calendar Entries | |
Calendar Entries | |
Calendar Entries <=> Participating Contact Relationships | |
Calendar Entries <=> Participating User Relationships | |
Calendar Entries <=> Related Matter Relationships |
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What a Migration Specialist Should Know
about
PC Law 2021
PC Law 2021 is a:
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.
Desktop-Based Application
Universal Migrator extracts data from PC Law 2021 via:
Database Connections
PC Law 2021 may use any of the following database backends:
Faircom CTree
Microsoft SQL Server
The following credentials are required:
The Migration Specialist will need an Administrator username and password into PC Law 2021 in order to extract your data.
Admin PC Law 2021 Credentials
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.
Admin Credentials into the PC Law 2021 Database Server
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.
Admin Credentials into the PC Law 2021 File Server
The computer used to migrate from PC Law 2021:
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.
Can be located Anywhere
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.
Should be located near the Documents
In order to migrate from PC Law 2021:
A member of the firm will need to complete a small spreadsheet mapping users from PC Law 2021 to users in the new system.
The Firm Administrator must complete a User Mapping spreadsheet.
Backing up communications from PC Law 2021 includes:
Email Messages
Backing up financials from PC Law 2021 includes:
Matter trust account balances
The following people are required for a migration from PC Law 2021:
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
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.
Firm IT Administrator
To migrate from PC Law 2021, the Migration Specialist needs:
A Universal Migrator Subscription
A Full Convert License
Specialized Database Drivers
Remote Access Software (if migrating Documents)
Migration tools for PC Law 2021 are available to:
IT Professionals with an active Diamond Migration Specialist subscription
IT Professionals with an active Gold Migration Specialist subscription
IT Professionals with an active Silver Migration Specialist subscription
IT Professionals with an active Bronze 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.
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.
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.
Universal Migrator uses a "playbook" to facilitate seamless migrations.
This means computers follow the exact same steps every single time.
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


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800,000+ Documents


7 Locations


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