Law firm intake software in 2026 splits into three distinct categories, and most buyer guides hide that split behind a flat ranked list. Category 1 is case-management suites with bolted-on intake forms — Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, Smokeball, and Rocket Matter — where intake is a feature inside a broader practice management platform.

67% of potential clients abandon law firm intake forms. Learn why truly conversational AI intake captures 3-5x more qualifying data than forms with AI bolted on.