07/17/2026
"We already have NetDocuments. Why would we need secure file sharing too?" - It's a fair question, and the answer is that they're doing different jobs.
A DMS is where your documents live, organized by matter, versioned, searchable across years of work.
Secure file sharing is how documents leave and come back to clients, opposing counsel, experts, and courts.
The gap shows up in the moment between them: an attorney downloads a file from the DMS, attaches it to an email, and from there nobody knows where it went.
Our new post breaks down what each tool is actually built for, and why most firms end up needing both π
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