CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion Law Management Systems, Inc. (www.orionlaw.com), a leading provider of financial and practice management software for law firms, announces the release of Orion Version 4.5 at the ABA TECHSHOW (booth #604) in Chicago today. The version offers new add-ons such as iOrion® and Expense Reimbursement Manager. Also, Orion maintenance customers will receive version 4.5’s many updates to existing Orion features at no extra charge.
iOrion®, announced at LegalTech New York 2013, is a complete financial management mobile application that allows legal professionals to access data using any recent-model iOS® device. Also the brand new add-on Expense Reimbursement Manager eliminates paper-based expense reimbursement requests while improving workflow between attorneys, legal staff and the accounting department. Pricing for these add-on modules is available upon request.
Orion 4.5 also includes an extensive amount of updates to features for financial, practice and firm management. Highlights include credit card processing via PayPros® Legal and the Orion Microsoft® Office Productivity Pack. These updates are offered to customers as a part of the maintenance cost.
Other Orion 4.5 Updates Include:
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Financial Management
- Addition of payments by Working Timekeeper to the Payment Calendar
- Associated GL Transactions viewed from accounts payable, receivable and billing
- Discounts differentiated from write-downs on discount invoice style
- Task inquiry with ability to manage, analyze time and expenses by phase, task and activity codes for a single matter or client
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Practice Management
- Orion Calendar Manager
- Orion’s new advanced Event List Manager providing query edit and reporting
- Orion’s new Reminder Manager
- Addition of Event Classification allowing organization of appointments and tasks
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Firm Management
- Enhancements to A/R Collection Manager
- Improvements in payment application processing, invoice reprinting and reporting
- 50 additional standard reports added with 10+ custom reports designed and 100 additional improvements made
- Expansion of Orion’s Audit Trail
- Ability to clear user settings and preferences "remotely"
- Addition of warnings in various areas when future dates are used
Orion’s President, Paul Yelton, said, “We are thrilled to announce the release of Orion Version 4.5, which enhances the Orion experience with significant updated features and useful add-on software options. Many of our competitors tend to charge their customers for enhancements along with a version change, but Orion strives to provide many improvements at no added cost for maintenance customers using the current version.”
Orion 4.5 will be available at no charge to Orion 4.x maintenance customers. For more information, visit http://orionlaw.com/lib/fn/Orion_4.5_Brochure.
About Orion Law Management Systems, Inc.
Founded in 1985, Orion Law Management Systems, Inc. is dedicated to providing law firms with proven law practice management software. Utilizing a complete practice management approach, Orion is a fully integrated law management system employing the very latest in reliable technology. Orion centralizes your Financial Management, Firm Management and Practice Management delivering the competitive advantage that law firms need to succeed. Orion Law Management Systems, Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta. For information visit www.orionlaw.com, call 1.800.305.5867, email info@orionlaw.com or follow us on Twitter @Orion_Law.