Litera in ILTA’s 2024 Tech Survey: World Class Comparisons
Litera is proud to be featured in ILTA’s 2024 Tech Survey, highlighting the value our solutions bring to law firms year after year.
Trusted by 97% of the Am Law 100, Litera Compare enables legal professionals to confidently track the evolution of your document with a market-leading document comparison tool.
With a diverse portfolio supporting both the practice and business of law, this blog will focus on the impressive adoption of Litera’s Comparison tools and how they are empowering firms of all sizes.
Litera’s Comparison Tool in ILTA’s 2024 Tech Survey
The ILTA 2024 Tech Survey highlights Litera Compare’s exceptional market performance, reinforcing its position as the go-to solution for document comparison in the legal industry. Adoption of Litera Compare has grown steadily over the years, reaching 72% in 2024 with 75% the previous year. This consistent growth reflects the platform’s ability to meet the evolving needs of law firms, offering precise comparisons and seamless workflows that drive efficiency.
The sustained rise in usage demonstrates Litera’s commitment to innovation and responsiveness to user feedback. With enhanced functionality and integration capabilities, Litera Compare continues to set the standard for document comparison, enabling firms to work faster and more accurately. Its ability to manage complex comparisons, maintain version control, and streamline collaboration makes it an indispensable tool for modern legal professionals.
Litera’s leadership in this space underscores the trust that firms place in its solutions. The increasing reliance on Litera Compare across the legal sector points to its unmatched reliability, helping firms maintain high standards of accuracy while reducing the time spent on document review. As legal workflows become more complex, Litera’s focus on continuous improvement ensures it remains at the forefront of comparison technology.
The survey also reveals that Litera Compare’s adoption is remarkably strong across law firms of all sizes, demonstrating its versatility and scalability. The data shows a clear trend: as firm size increases, so does the reliance on Litera Compare, indicating its ability to meet the growing demands of larger legal operations.
- Smaller firms (under 50 lawyers): Even among smaller firms, Litera Compare holds a significant market share, with 50% adoption. This suggests that its ease of use and efficiency appeal not only to large firms but also to leaner practices that need robust comparison tools without additional complexity.
- Mid-sized firms (50 to 149 lawyers): Adoption jumps to 72% in this segment, showing that as firms grow and document comparison becomes more complex, Litera Compare becomes increasingly essential. Its ability to streamline comparisons likely contributes to its high adoption among firms managing a greater volume of legal documents.
- Firms with 150 to 349 lawyers: The usage peaks at 87% within this group, indicating that Litera Compare’s features align well with the operational needs of firms handling a diverse range of legal matters and collaboration workflows. At this size, firms are likely prioritizing efficiency, accuracy, and seamless integration, areas where Litera Compare excels.
- Large firms (350 to 699 lawyers): Litera Compare maintains its dominance with 87% usage, underscoring its scalability and reliability in larger, more complex organizations. The consistent adoption across firms in this range reflects the platform’s capacity to handle high-volume comparisons and support enterprise-wide collaboration.
- Very large firms (700 or more lawyers): Adoption reaches its highest level at 92%, showcasing Litera Compare’s status as the preferred comparison tool for the largest legal organizations. Firms of this size demand not only feature-rich solutions but also tools that can integrate seamlessly with other software and support multi-team workflows—areas where Litera Compare thrives.
These insights demonstrate that Litera Compare is trusted across the entire spectrum of law firms, with its usage increasing as firms grow. This widespread adoption reinforces Litera’s reputation as the gold standard in document comparison, offering both the functionality and scalability required by firms of all sizes.
The Benefits of Litera Compare
Manually comparing multiple document formats and managing revisions takes focus away from more value-added work. While most legal professionals can use native Track Changes features in word processors, these tools are not legal specific and do not work across file formats.
With Litera Compare, you can review detailed redlines reflecting changes made across document versions and quickly accept or reject them, so you can get to a final draft in less time. Compare documents on your desktop or browser across formats – Excel and PowerPoint, Word and PDF, etc. View differences down to the pixel level for images or apply Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology for comparing scanned documents.
- Instant Insight: Get a holistic view of changes within your document in an easy-to-understand layout
- Streamline Review: Eliminate manual comparisons and focus on true legal work
- Trusted Accuracy: Have confidence every change was captured and submit an accurate final draft
To learn more about Litera Compare, schedule a demo with one of our experts today. And, learn how to supercharge your organization's efficiency with a cutting-edge document comparison technology like Compare in our on-demand webinar here.
