Practice Management

Alkasoft

Est. 1994 Florianópolis, Brazil Updated 2026-03-19
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Brazilian legal software company operating since 1994 (30+ years), based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Flagship product Lawyer Eleven (current version 4.18.1) is a legal practice management system for law firms and corporate legal departments — covers case/process management (gestão de processos), deadline tracking (prazos), team management, and management dashboards. Referenced in Brazilian academic research and on JusBrasil — established player in Brazilian legal software market. Portuguese-language, Brazil-only market. Alkasoft sold its notary software division to Vela Software LatAm (a Constellation Software subsidiary) in Feb 2023, creating Cartdigi. The legal software (Lawyer Eleven) remains with Alkasoft. Active development continues with social media activity through early 2026. Listed on Legal Technology Hub for work allocation/matter management. No English-language reviews or international presence.

Who It’s For

  • Brazilian law firms needing integrated case and deadline management in Portuguese
  • Corporate legal departments in Brazil looking for centralised team and case visibility

What We Haven’t Verified

  • Portuguese-language only — no English product or localisation
  • Employee count and revenue figures are not publicly available
  • Notary division sale to Vela Software (2023) may have impacted company scope and financial health
  • Integration with Brazilian court e-filing systems is unclear
  • No English-language reviews on any platform

Workflows

Based on practitioner evidence, Alkasoft is used in these workflows:

Communication & Collaboration Filing & Compliance Firm Operations & Growth

What practitioners struggle with

Real frustrations from legal professionals — the problems Alkasoft addresses (or should address). Sourced from practitioner reviews, Reddit threads, and case studies.

Client calls asking 'what's happening with my case?' — paralegal has to interrupt the attorney because matter status lives in someone's head, not a system

Communication & Collaboration 61 vendors affected Solo practitioner · Small firm (2–10) · small-firm · Government

Managing 200+ open PI cases with medical records, deadlines, and lien tracking in spreadsheets — one missed statute of limitations and the firm faces malpractice

Filing & Compliance 72 vendors affected Small firm (2–10) · Mid-size firm (11–50) · Large firm (51–200) · Paralegal

Firm uses separate tools for intake, documents, billing, and e-signatures that don't talk to each other — opening a new matter means entering the same client info 4 times across systems that should but don't share data

Firm Operations & Growth 137 vendors affected Solo practitioner · Small firm (2–10) · Mid-size firm (11–50) · In-house counsel

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