Switch to Avvoka

Switch to Avvoka

Migrate from legacy document automation platforms like HotDocs and ContractExpress to Avvoka's modern, AI-ready solution. Reduce template maintenance by 40%, eliminate specialist bottlenecks, and deploy changes in minutes—not weeks.

Migrate from legacy document automation platforms like HotDocs and ContractExpress to Avvoka's modern, AI-ready solution. Reduce template maintenance by 40%, eliminate specialist bottlenecks, and deploy changes in minutes—not weeks.

500+ firms migrated

8-12 week timeline

Zero downtime guarantee

  • 500+ firms migrated

  • 8-12 week timeline

  • Zero downtime guarantee

40%

less template
maintenance

The Problem

Why firms are moving away from legacy tools

Why firms are moving away from legacy tools

Specialist Bottleneck

Template updates require IT specialists or external consultants. Legal teams wait weeks for simple changes. With Avvoka, lawyers own and update templates in minutes without coding.

No AI-Ready Infrastructure

Legacy systems lack the foundation for generative AI. Avvoka was built from the ground up with AI as a core feature for intelligent document generation and automation.

Lawyers Reverting to Word

When templates are hard to update or use, lawyers abandon the automation system entirely and draft documents in Word instead. This defeats the purpose of document automation and creates inconsistent, error-prone workflows that waste time instead of saving it.

Version Control Breaking Down

Legacy platforms lack proper version control and collaboration features. Teams create conflicting template versions, lose track of changes, and waste time reconciling different document iterations. No single source of truth means confusion, errors, and lost work.

  • Specialist Bottleneck

    Template updates require IT specialists or external consultants. Legal teams wait weeks for simple changes. With Avvoka, lawyers own and update templates in minutes without coding.

  • No AI-Ready Infrastructure

    Legacy systems lack the foundation for generative AI. Avvoka was built from the ground up with AI as a core feature for intelligent document generation and automation.

  • Lawyers Reverting to Word

    When templates are hard to update or use, lawyers abandon the automation system entirely and draft documents in Word instead. This defeats the purpose of document automation and creates inconsistent, error-prone workflows that waste time instead of saving it.

  • Version Control Breaking Down

    Legacy platforms lack proper version control and collaboration features. Teams create conflicting template versions, lose track of changes, and waste time reconciling different document iterations. No single source of truth means confusion, errors, and lost work.

What's Different

Value props
(template ownership, integrated workflows)

Value props
(template ownership, integrated workflows)

Template Ownership

Template Ownership

No-code builder means lawyers control their templates. Add fields, update clauses, deploy changes instantly. No IT dependency, no coding required.

No-code builder means lawyers control their templates. Add fields, update clauses, deploy changes instantly. No IT dependency, no coding required.

Integrated Workflows

Integrated Workflows

Native integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, DocuSign, Azure, and 45+ platforms. Precedents, forms, templates, and documents work together. Eliminate manual data entry and keep your entire toolkit connected seamlessly.

Native integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, DocuSign, Azure, and 45+ platforms. Precedents, forms, templates, and documents work together. Eliminate manual data entry and keep your entire toolkit connected seamlessly.

AI-Ready From Day One

AI-Ready From Day One

Built-in generative AI for intelligent document generation, clause libraries, and workflow automation. Compliant, secure, and purpose-built for legal work.

Built-in generative AI for intelligent document generation, clause libraries, and workflow automation. Compliant, secure, and purpose-built for legal work.

Calculate Your ROI

See your potential savings and break-even timeline with migration to Avvoka

See your potential savings and break-even timeline with migration to Avvoka

Social Proof

Testimonials from migrated firms

Testimonials from migrated firms

We reduced template maintenance by 70% after migrating from HotDocs. Our legal team now owns their templates instead of waiting 3 weeks for updates.

Sarah Mitchell

-

Head of Legal Operations

The migration from ContractExpress was seamless. Avvoka's team managed everything. We went live in 6 weeks with zero downtime and zero data loss.

James Torres

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Operations Manager, Mid-Market Firm

We're using AI to auto-generate first drafts in seconds. It's like having a paralegal working 24/7. This wasn't possible with our legacy platform.

Rachel Chen

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Practice Group Lead, Tech Firm

  • We reduced template maintenance by 70% after migrating from HotDocs. Our legal team now owns their templates instead of waiting 3 weeks for updates.

    Sarah Mitchell

    -

    Head of Legal Operations

  • The migration from ContractExpress was seamless. Avvoka's team managed everything. We went live in 6 weeks with zero downtime and zero data loss.

    James Torres

    -

    Operations Manager, Mid-Market Firm

  • We're using AI to auto-generate first drafts in seconds. It's like having a paralegal working 24/7. This wasn't possible with our legacy platform.

    Rachel Chen

    -

    Practice Group Lead, Tech Firm

  • We reduced template maintenance by 70% after migrating from HotDocs. Our legal team now owns their templates instead of waiting 3 weeks for updates.

    Sarah Mitchell

    -

    Head of Legal Operations

  • The migration from ContractExpress was seamless. Avvoka's team managed everything. We went live in 6 weeks with zero downtime and zero data loss.

    James Torres

    -

    Operations Manager, Mid-Market Firm

  • We're using AI to auto-generate first drafts in seconds. It's like having a paralegal working 24/7. This wasn't possible with our legacy platform.

    Rachel Chen

    -

    Practice Group Lead, Tech Firm

  • We reduced template maintenance by 70% after migrating from HotDocs. Our legal team now owns their templates instead of waiting 3 weeks for updates.

    Sarah Mitchell

    -

    Head of Legal Operations

  • The migration from ContractExpress was seamless. Avvoka's team managed everything. We went live in 6 weeks with zero downtime and zero data loss.

    James Torres

    -

    Operations Manager, Mid-Market Firm

  • We're using AI to auto-generate first drafts in seconds. It's like having a paralegal working 24/7. This wasn't possible with our legacy platform.

    Rachel Chen

    -

    Practice Group Lead, Tech Firm

The Process

Proven 4-phase migration approach — 8-12 weeks with zero downtime

Proven 4-phase migration approach — 8-12 weeks with zero downtime

01
Audit

Complete template inventory

Identify redundancy & usage

Map workflow dependencies

Plan integrations

02
Rebuild

Build in Avvoka no-code

Parallel system running

Comprehensive team training

Quality assurance testing

03
Go-Live

Cutover planning & prep

Zero-downtime launch

24/7 support readiness

Legacy system wind-down

04
Adoption

Ongoing team training

Usage monitoring & insights

Continuous optimization

Advanced AI features unlock

Migration Series

Platform-specific guides for your migration path

Platform-specific guides for your migration path

Guide

Switching from HotDocs to Avvoka

A full audit-to-go-live path for HotDocs libraries, including what rebuilds automatically and what needs a human eye.

Guide

Switching from HotDocs to Avvoka

A full audit-to-go-live path for HotDocs libraries, including what rebuilds automatically and what needs a human eye.

Guide

Switching from ContractExpress to Avvoka

Detailed roadmap for ContractExpress users. Template transition strategies, workflow redesign, integration architecture, and comparison of capabilities. See exactly what changes for your team.

Guide

Switching from ContractExpress to Avvoka

Detailed roadmap for ContractExpress users. Template transition strategies, workflow redesign, integration architecture, and comparison of capabilities. See exactly what changes for your team.

Guide

Switching from Other Platforms to Avvoka

Migration guide for PatternBuilder, DocAssemble, BerkeleyBridge, and other legacy platforms. Same proven 4-phase approach, customized for your current system and workflows.

Guide

Switching from Other Platforms to Avvoka

Migration guide for PatternBuilder, DocAssemble, BerkeleyBridge, and other legacy platforms. Same proven 4-phase approach, customized for your current system and workflows.

Guide

Switching from HotDocs to Avvoka

A full audit-to-go-live path for HotDocs libraries, including what rebuilds automatically and what needs a human eye.

Guide

Switching from ContractExpress to Avvoka

Detailed roadmap for ContractExpress users. Template transition strategies, workflow redesign, integration architecture, and comparison of capabilities. See exactly what changes for your team.

Guide

Switching from Other Platforms to Avvoka

Migration guide for PatternBuilder, DocAssemble, BerkeleyBridge, and other legacy platforms. Same proven 4-phase approach, customized for your current system and workflows.

FAQ

Common questions about migrating to Avvoka

Common questions about migrating to Avvoka

How long does migration from HotDocs or ContractExpress take?
Will we lose templates or data during the migration?
What integrations does Avvoka support for document automation?
How much faster is Avvoka compared to HotDocs or ContractExpress?
What's the total cost of ownership for Avvoka vs legacy tools?
How do you ensure team adoption after migration?

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London: Avvoka Limited, 124 City Road, London, England, EC1V 2NX
+44 (0) 203 519 2237 | Registered number: 09729807 | VAT number: GB234611139

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+44 (0) 203 519 2237 | Registered number: 09729807 | VAT number: GB234611139

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