Case Studies
Plans & Pricing
Log InGet a Demo
Get Started
No Credit Card Required
Product
Resources
Case Studies
Plans & Pricing
Documate is now Gavel! Read more about why we’re excited about this rebrand.

Gavel v. Clio Draft (formerly LawYaw)

Gavel or Clio Draft (formerly LawYaw) - which software is right for you?

  • Much More Powerful - Only Gavel supports conditional logic with more than one operator, which means only Gavel gets your document fully automated.
  • Repeating Items - Only Gavel supports repeating items or "lists" of items, which are critical to automating most areas of law.
  • Client-Facing Functionality - Only Gavel allows you to send a client intake link so clients can save and enter their data in your secure portal.
  • Logic-Based Questions - Only Gavel allows you to apply logic to show the relevant questions based on the client scenario.
  • Integration - Gavel also integrates with Clio just as well as LawYaw, along with other tools.
  • Gavel Has Unlimited Support.
  • Save Money - Gavel has lower pricing overall for more features.
  • Rated #1 - Gavel is the best-rated document automation software on Capterra and Lawyerist.

Gavel

Clio Draft (formerly LawYaw)

Advanced Logic
Yes

Powerful logic (and/or & if/then), plus numerical and date calculations

Read More
No

Only if/then logic

Read More
Repeating Items
Client-Facing
Yes

Intake forms and secure portal

Read More
Clio Integration
Yes

Award-winning #1 integration

Read More
Yes

Sold separately from Clio

Read More
Ease of Use
Zapier Integration
Templating Service
Yes

Starts at $35/hr

Read More
Yes

Starts at $75/hr

Read More
Public API
Customer Support
Yes

Email, phone, screenshare

Read More
No

Email only

Read More
Pricing
Starts at $83/mo

Word and PDF automation

Read More
Starts at $110/mo

Word automation only

Read More
Docusign Integration
Customer Ratings

4.7 Lawyerist, Top 10 on Capterra

Read More

4.4 Lawyerist, < Top 10 on Capterra

Read More
Pre-Built Court Forms