The BA Insight ProLaw Connector for Search integrates Thomson Reuters ProLaw, a comprehensive enterprise business management solution for law firms, with leading enterprise search platforms including SharePoint, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and others. It enables law firms to surface ProLaw information through SharePoint or any other portal while respecting user privileges within ProLaw, thus providing a seamless, secure, and unified search experience across legal firm content repositories.
ProLaw centralizes management of financial, client and matter, risk, and business development data in a single database. BA Insight’s ProLaw Connector for Search facilitates efficient access to this valuable information by indexing ProLaw content securely and ensuring that users only see data they are authorized to access, without requiring direct login to ProLaw or additional software installations.
Problems ProLaw Connector for Search Solves
Complexity in accessing important ProLaw business management content across disparate systems.
Restrictive access to ProLaw data causing fragmented search experiences in law firms.
Ensuring sensitive client, matter, and financial data remain secure during integration with enterprise search platforms.
Need to maintain an up-to-date and comprehensive search index for ProLaw data without manual updates.
Benefits ProLaw Connector for Search Delivers
Seamless Integration with Leading Search Platforms
Enables integration with popular search platforms such as SharePoint, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and more.
Strict Adherence to ProLaw Security and User Privileges
Honors ProLaw’s user privilege and security model, showing users only the information they are authorized to access.
Fresh and Synchronized Results with Full and Incremental Crawls
Supports full and incremental crawls to maintain fresh, synchronized search results reflecting the latest ProLaw data.
Unified Search to Boost Productivity Across Firm Knowledge
Enhances productivity by allowing unified search of ProLaw content alongside other firm knowledge and documents without switching systems.
Key Features of the ProLaw Connector for Search
Key Features of the ProLaw Connector for Search
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Comprehensive Content Indexing
Comprehensive Content Indexing
Securely indexes data from ProLaw’s unified database including financial, client, risk, and business management information, with support for incremental updates.
The ProLaw Connector for Search empowers law firms to leverage the full value of their ProLaw-managed data within their enterprise search ecosystem, enabling secure, scalable, and unified access that enhances legal and business workflows.
FAQ
FAQ
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Yes, it enforces ProLaw’s user privileges ensuring users only retrieve data they are authorized to view.
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It supports full and incremental crawls to keep the search index synchronized with the latest ProLaw data.
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The connector integrates with SharePoint Online and On-Premises, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and other leading enterprise search platforms.
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No, read-only access is sufficient; no client software installation on ProLaw servers is needed.
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Leveraging BA Insight’s classification and metadata tools, it enriches metadata across ProLaw and connected sources to improve findability and faceted filtering.