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Re:Running a law firm on Free software by creativeSlumber on Saturday November 07, 2026 @02:29PM (#50407259)
> What do I do if something happens to you and another lawyer or paralegal has to step in?

This is one of the advantages of running free software. The data formats are open, so all of the data should be able to be imported any other system.

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Re:Running a law firm on Free software by lmz on Saturday November 07, 2026 @10:57PM (#50410309)
This is one of the advantages of using MS Office. The other lawyer can just use their own copy or subscribe online and not bother with replicating a custom environment.
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