By Larry Port
on May 16, 2008
Based on feedback from our Rocket Pilots, we made it a lot faster to add billable activity to your files. We added a Bill Expense link to the User Dashboard. You no longer have to navigate to a matter to bill expenses or time. Just click on the link, assign time and [...]
By Larry Port
on April 29, 2008
Rocket Matter now affords you maximum flexibility for setting your billable rates. With our recent update, you can set an hourly rate in three ways:
Globally – Each user has a default rate.
Matter Specific – Certain matters can now be set up with their own rates per user.
Item Specific – Change your rate on [...]
By Larry Port
on April 24, 2008
Web-based legal practice management took another step forward! Rocket Matter rolled out some changes on Wednesday night we hope you’ll enjoy.
Month Chooser on User Dashboard: This is the first of many calendaring improvements we will gradually be rolling out. Now you can quickly view any date’s activities from your Dashboard.
Edit Matter Relationships: [...]
By Larry Port
on March 20, 2008
Tonight we updated Rocket Matter with some more refinements to allow for a smoother experience using the product.
Add Matter Validations: Duplicate matters are prevented in the Add Matter Wizard. Flat fee numeric values are also now validated.
We also addressed the following issues:
Addressed a limitation with Firefox which affected viewing certain calendar days.
Eliminated an issue [...]
By Larry Port
on March 17, 2008
Recently the blog Home Office Envy discussed Rocket Matter and asked a few questions. We are happy to respond!
1) How do we transition to Rocket Matter?
Right now we can import your contact and calendar data through vCard, iCalendar, and CSV files. Most systems will allow this kind of data export. This is [...]
By Larry Port
on March 5, 2008
In response to one of our recent posts, Rick Georges listed some specific concerns about the use of web applications. He posted some very good concerns about web-based practice management which are important for Software as a Service (SaaS) vendors to address. If you are in the market for software and are exploring [...]
By Larry Port
on March 5, 2008
Rocket Matter has introduced another way to manage billing:
Flat Fee Matter Billing. In addition to creating matters with hourly or contingency billing, matters can now be setup for flat fee billing.
The following issues were also resolved:
Payment Statement page issue addressed.
Guards added on Create Event page to prevent error when invalid matter is created.
By Larry Port
on February 25, 2008
Printing professional-looking bills just got much less time-consuming with Rocket Matter! We rolled out the following features tonight:
Batch Billing: From the Pending Bills Page, instead of generating each bill one by one, you can now generate all your bills at once! Your bills are zipped up and sent down to you in [...]
By Larry Port
on February 20, 2008
Tonight we updated Rocket Matter with a number of upgrades. These include but are not limited to:
Improved user management: it’s now much easier to add and edit users. Click on “Manage Users” at the top of your page, and click on a user to change settings. The “Create User” links walks [...]
By Larry Port
on February 12, 2008
We rolled out a number of changes to Rocket Matter to facilitate billing for your law practice:
PDF Bills. In addition to generating bills in Word and WordPerfect format, you can now create a PDF invoice. This is ideal in situations where you want an invoice that can’t be modified, whether for your own [...]
