Technology Resources

It is critical to the successful operation of family law firms that necessary and proper legal research and technology tools are available and used to efficiently and cost-effectively accomplish tasks.

Our firm has a complete family law library of the leading legal publications in print and/or electronic form. In addition, the attorneys at Dougherty, Hanneman & Snedaker, LLC own and use the latest PC-based technology to operate an efficient law firm, using state-of-the-art resources.

Some of the invaluable resources that we use to serve our clients include:

• SupportWorks® - PC software used to create basic child support calculations
• FinPlan® - More advanced PC software used to calculate child support, and to calculate cash flow and income tax ramifications of spousal support
• Equal Shares® - PC software used to divide marital property, with or without tax consequences
• PCLaw® - PC software used to manage client funds held in trust, to bill clients, to schedule key court and non-court dates, and to manage all the financial transactions of our law firm
• WestLaw® - Electronic legal research resource used to review legal statutes and codes, and to research past cases and judicial decisions that are relevant in planning and prosecuting each client’s case
• Microsoft® - We use the latest Microsoft® application software programs, such as Word®, Excel® and other PC software programs to create documents, exhibits, trial notebooks, etc. and Microsoft Outlook® to optimize electronic communication with our clients.