Criminal law software built for fast-moving caseloads
Access every case file, court date, and client detail from your phone or desktop, so you spend less time managing paperwork and more time in court.
Keep pace with a criminal docket that never slows down
Criminal defense attorneys juggle hearings, discovery deadlines, and client communication across dozens of active matters at once. Smokeball keeps every case file accessible from anywhere, so you can prep for a hearing from the courthouse hallway as easily as from your office.
Court dates and filing deadlines sync automatically to your calendar, reducing the risk of a missed appearance. Document automation handles routine filings and client letters, while time tracking captures billable work even on flat-fee and mixed-billing matters.
Mobile case access
Review case files, notes, and documents from your phone before walking into court.
Court date tracking
Sync hearings and filing deadlines automatically so nothing gets missed on a busy docket.
Flexible billing
Track time and activity across hourly, flat-fee, and mixed-billing criminal matters.
Criminal case management software built for defense lawyers
Manage every criminal matter with practice management software built for criminal defense firms, so you can focus on outcomes.
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FAQs
Everything you want to know before taking the next step.
What is criminal law software?
Criminal law software is case management software designed for defense attorneys, helping firms track court dates, manage discovery, and organize client files across high-volume caseloads.
Can I access case files from court on my phone?
Yes. Smokeball is cloud-backed, so attorneys can review case notes, documents, and calendars from a phone or tablet while at the courthouse.
Does Smokeball help track court dates and deadlines?
Yes. Court dates and filing deadlines sync to a shared firm calendar automatically, reducing the risk of missed appearances on a busy docket.
Can criminal defense firms bill flat fees in Smokeball?
Yes. Smokeball supports flat-fee, hourly, and mixed billing structures, so firms can track time and activity regardless of how a matter is billed.
Is Smokeball suitable for high-volume criminal defense practices?
Yes. Smokeball's workflow automation and mobile access are built to help defense attorneys manage a high number of active matters without losing track of details.
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