Docket Alarm
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VisitDocket Alarm vs JADE Professional
JADE Professional
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VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Docket Alarm | JADE Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | Users can track cases, parties, attorneys, firms, keyword searches and Nature of Suit categories, with updates by email up to 16 times a day. | Advanced JADE Alerts can be customised by search parameters and frequency, including file number, judge, cases cited and legislation. |
| Search | Full-text search supports docket text, documents, parties, attorneys, judges, Boolean queries, phrases and field filters. | Advanced filters help users find legal material, and Professional features include advanced search of saved JADEmarks. |
| Security | The privacy policy says payment details are encrypted with AES-256, processed by a PCI-certified payment processor, and inaccessible to Docket Alarm employees. | The maker says account data is encrypted at rest and in transit, and its legacy Professional page says searches are anonymised with encryption and servers are in Australia. |
| Support | GetApp lists email/help desk, chat, knowledge base, FAQ/forum and phone support, with documentation, live online, webinar and in-person training. | The Professional feature page offers access to a JADE Editor who can help users find what they need. |
Docket Alarm plans
- FreeFree
- Pay-As-You-Go$39.99 a month
- Flat-Fee$99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
JADE Professional plans
- JADE Professional—
Pick Docket Alarm if…
Docket Alarm is aimed at legal professionals, including litigators, IP counsel, and business development teams. Its search, monitoring, analytics, and API tools may suit people who need to follow cases or court activity.
Pick JADE Professional if…
JADE Professional is intended for legal professionals researching case law, statutes, and regulations across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Norfolk Island. It also suits users who need citation checking, organised research, and configurable alerts.