Corporate History
RainMaker Software, LLC provides progressive, proven and practical Financial and Practice Management systems designed to help
mid-to-large sized law firms effectively and profitably manage and grow their businesses. With more than 42 years of legal-specific
development experience, RainMaker has consistently delivered stable and feature-rich, yet easy-to-use products. The company’s
premier RainMaker Platinum product line provides a comprehensive offering of useful features and functionality, along with a Business
Intelligence toolset designed to extract decision-support data in practical formats for reporting and analysis, with no custom
programming required.
Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, with another office in Richardson, Texas, RainMaker provides solutions to law firms across the United States, in Canada and Latin America.
RainMaker’s customer-centered approach to evaluating and responding to a firm's needs has led to a long-standing reputation of client satisfaction and a proven history.
RainMaker Moments
- 1969 Compute-R-Systems (CRS) founded.
CRS was the first industry vendor to provide both in-house and
service bureau Time and Billing applications.
- 1983 CRS announces the first fully-integrated
relational database Time and Billing System for the legal industry.
- 1985 Control Data Corporation acquires
CRS and renames the company Quorum Systems.
- 1990 ASA International acquires
Quorum Systems and renames the company ASA Legal Systems.
- 1991 ASA Legal Systems adds Practice
Management module to its product suite.
- 1993 ASA Legal Systems acquires
Precedent Technology (Pyramid).
- 2002 ASA Legal Systems acquires
CompuTrac. RainMaker was formed as a result of this
acquisition.
- 2003 RainMaker releases Platinum
application powered by Microsoft® .NET technology.
RainMaker provides Microsoft® Exchange Server Integration.
RainMaker named as a Microsoft® GOLD Certified Partner.
RainMaker releases Collections Management Module.
RainMaker releases new .NET Modules which include; Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Bill Print Server, ActiveReports™ for .NET and Graphic Bill Designer.
- 2004 RainMaker releases Practice
Management .NET.
RainMaker releases e-RainMaker Suite which includes; BI .NET and WebTime.
- 2005 RainMaker acquires Computer
Law Systems.
RainMaker releases New Case Memo .NET with Workflow capabilities.
RainMaker provides conflict of interest searching capability within the U.S. Treasury Department’s Specifically Designated Nationals (SDN) list.
RainMaker releases ZOOM .NET.
2006 RainMaker partners with AIRTIME Manager to enable firms to capture more billable time via a PDA-type device. - RainMaker partners with MaestroTec DMS service.
- RainMaker becomes a Microsoft® SharePoint reseller.
2007 RainMaker releases Platinum 8.0, the most comprehensive release in the history of the company.
RainMaker provides Microsoft® SharePoint Portal integration.
RainMaker to provide standard and customized web parts for SharePoint Portal.
Platinum fully supports the new version of LEDES XML.
RainMaker announces automated electronic delivery of Bursted Reports
RainMaker partners with Billback Systems to increase firm revenue through expense cost recovery.
RainMaker partners with Redwood Analytics, Inc. to increase firm profitability through leveraging business analytics.
RainMaker releases Platinum Imaging Master Module for integrated paperless office options.
RainMaker Announces Release of Microsoft® Outlook Time Entry Add-In.
RainMaker releases e-Learning enabling RainMaker clients to further maximize their legal Time & Billing software investment.
2008 RainMaker releases e-BillMaker, which integrates seamlessly into its Platinum product, to increase ebilling cash flow by expediting the billing process.
RainMaker and Global Exchange Group partner allowing international payment processing services that simplify Intellectual Property firms’ processes thus improving cash flow.
RainMaker provides support for 64-bit Windows Server & Client Operating Systems resulting in improved sacalability, speed and performance.
RainMaker partners with Chrome River, an online expense reporting service designed specifically for law firms, enabling clients to control costs and Increase operational efficiencies.
RainMaker partners with XMLAW to provide world-class SharePoint Web Parts in RainMaker Platinum utilizing XMLAW’s OneView Connect Technology.
RainMaker releases SharePoint Based Electronic Check Request, the Industry’s first SharePoint based application incorporating Windows® Workflow Foundation. - RainMaker was the LTN silver award winner for large sized firms.
RainMaker was the LTN bronze award winner for LTN for small and mid-sized firms.
2009 RainMaker Celebrates its 40th anniversary.
RainMaker Uses New Technology to Make Platinum Available for Smaller Firms at Reduced Costs.
RainMaker Offers Assessment Testing for Platinum.
RainMaker Announces Partnership with Worldox, allowing attorneys to instantly access documents and email associated with specific clients, matters, contacts and prospects.
RainMaker Announces Partnership with AIRTIME-Manager, which provides law firms with time entry on a wireless device.
RainMaker moves to Automatic Clearing House (ACH) processing as its preferred method of payment. RainMaker and its clients will reduce the amount of paper used for paying their RainMaker invoices.
RainMaker Announces e-Payables, giving firms an automated, electronic single solution incorporating Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation.
RainMaker Announces Two-Way Integration with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Attorneys now have full synchronization of contacts and events with Outlook and mobile devices. - RainMaker was the LTN silver award winner for the second year in a row for large sized firms.
2010RainMaker Software's Platinum product is tested and certified for Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8. - RainMaker Announces Bill Scrubber™, geared toward saving law firms time proofreading bills, reducing the time it takes to get bills out, and immediately improving firm cash flow.
- RainMaker Announces Speed Billing™, allows RainMaker clients to generate and send an electronic invoice image to clients via email.
2011 - RainMaker Announces XLerator™ with Dynamic Link™, an industry first, providing a direct link between Microsoft® Excel® and the data stored in law firm’s databases.
- RainMaker Software, Inc. becomes RainMaker Software, LLC.
- RainMaker Announces KPI Xpress™, a Microsoft® SharePoint-based product that provides firms with real-time data that monitors financial performance against goals with an easy-to-us dashboard.
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