One Legal
One Legal is a web service for electronic court filing and electronic service.
What One Legal is
One Legal is a web service for electronic court filing and electronic service. Its enabled coverage includes California and Nevada superior courts, with Nevada listings for Clark County, Washoe County, and Carson City. Users can track filing status and receive rejection alerts, while the eService option supports electronic document service. One Legal offers separate eFiling options for law firms and legal professionals and for self-represented parties. The law-firm and professional eFiling plan costs $17.95, paid once; self-represented eFiling costs $25, paid once. Electronic service costs $1, paid once, with a $10 maximum per order. There is no free plan. One Legal was founded in 1990 and is available through the web. Its usefulness depends on whether the relevant court is enabled and whether the filing or service option matches the user's role. Filing status tracking and rejection alerts provide updates after submission.
Good
- Electronic filing and electronic service
- Filing status tracking
- Rejection alerts
- Coverage includes California and Nevada courts
- Separate options for represented and self-represented users
Watch out
- No free plan
- Coverage limited to enabled courts
- Self-represented eFiling costs $25, paid once
- eService has a $10 maximum per order
Who it suits
It suits law firms, legal professionals, and self-represented parties filing in enabled California or Nevada superior courts. Users needing electronic service may also consider it where the per-order limit fits their matter.
Verdict
One Legal focuses on court filing and electronic service with status visibility and rejection alerts. Confirm court eligibility and the applicable user category before paying for a transaction.
Plans and prices
From One Legal's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| eFiling — law firms and legal professionals | $17.95, paid once | Electronic court filing |
| eFiling — self-represented parties | $25, paid once | Electronic court filing |
| Create account | Free | transaction charges apply · account creation and maintenance are free; invoiced per transaction |
| eService | $1, paid once | standalone or bundled with eFiling · real-time delivery status · per recipient; $10 maximum |
| eFiling | $17.95, paid once | California courts and select Nevada courts · per filing |
| Person/Business Locator | $25, paid once | no charge when no results are returned · per search returning results |
| Sheriff Delivery | $50, paid once | rush surcharge available · starting price; varies by zone |
| Courtesy Copy Delivery | $65, paid once | California state and federal courts plus select Nevada courts · starting price |
| Concierge | $75, paid once | document review · order management · bulk and complex work · starting fee in addition to regular order fees |
| Physical filing | $130, paid once | printing, assembly and court delivery · starting price |
| Service of Process | — | nationwide and international service · rush option · price varies by service and location |
The facts
Each one read from One Legal's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Address Research
- Address Research searches for additional service addresses after a failed serve, returns results in one to two business days and charges only when a new address is found.checked 15 Oct 2026
- API and SDKs
- The official product, support and technology-partner pages opened do not describe a public API, SDK or webhook interface.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Business search
- The Business Locator searches Secretary of State filings nationwide and returns business status, addresses, officers and service-agent information.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Case portfolio
- The case portfolio groups filing and service orders, documents and invoices by matter and provides downloadable reports by date range or billing code.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Concierge feature
- Concierge specialists review documents for completeness, formatting and court compliance, submit orders and monitor progress.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Concierge rejection handling
- For Concierge eFilings, One Legal says it will correct and resubmit rejected filings without an extra Concierge fee and charges nothing if submission cannot succeed.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Data-access restriction
- Locator access is restricted because results can contain sensitive personally identifying information and must be used for lawful legal-proceeding purposes.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation and support
- The Help Center lists 15 getting-started articles, 14 account-management articles, 19 billing articles and 62 court-filing articles, with phone, email and contact-form support.checked 15 Oct 2026
- eFiling
- The service supports certified electronic filing in every California Superior Court and selected Nevada courts, with physical filing where electronic filing is unavailable.checked 15 Oct 2026
- eService
- eService sends large or sensitive case files securely with recipient open, click and download tracking and works even where courts lack eFiling.checked 15 Oct 2026
- File-Serve-File
- A bundled workflow can file a new case, initiate service after court acceptance and automatically file the proof of service after successful completion.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The One Legal technology-partner page lists InfoTrack, Microsoft, Google, QuickBooks, Zoom, LawPay and more than 200 additional integrations through Clio.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Licence and hosting
- The official pages opened do not state an open-source licence or provide a self-hosting deployment option.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: BBB complaints
- BBB reviewers complain about rejected orders still being billed, slow support responses and a fragmented filing interface.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: court turnaround
- A G2 reviewer says receipt of conformed copies can take weeks depending on the court.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: filing usability
- Trustpilot reviews describe confusing requirements, repeated uploads, portal resets and difficulty completing submissions.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: rejected filing fees
- Trustpilot reviewers report being charged when filings were rejected and say refunds or credits toward refiling were refused.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: service errors
- Trustpilot reviewers report incorrect delivery destinations, missed eFilings, failed service and excessive billing.checked 15 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser support
- One Legal recommends current Chrome, Firefox or Edge versions and does not guarantee a quality experience in Safari.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company founding
- LinkedIn lists One Legal as founded in 1990.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters
- LinkedIn lists headquarters in San Francisco, California.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- Crunchbase identifies the legal name as One Legal LLC and lists InfoTrack as the acquirer.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company size
- LinkedIn lists the company size as 51–200 employees.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1990checked 4 Oct 2026
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