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In short: Draft intake and conflict-check helpers from approved PDF templates. Not a matter system or e-sign platform. First form free.

Intake language is vetted - keep it that way

Firms approve intake PDFs for conflicts and matter basics. Paralegals rebuild Forms and drop required fields.

Import the template into a Drive Form for early capture, then move into your matter system. Doc2Form does not create attorney-client privilege by itself.

Based on a sample of 1,775 Google Forms generated by Doc2Form users, containing 55,761 questions across 47 languages. That is an average of 31 questions per form - roughly 21 minutes saved per form versus rebuilding each question by hand in the Forms editor (assuming ~40 seconds per question).

Ethics and confidentiality

Follow your bar and firm policies for cloud collection. Not Clio, Relativity, or DocuSign. Dense schedules may need cleanup after import.

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A real example

A new-matter intake PDF becomes an internal Form for the intake desk; conflicts fields match the PDF checklist.

Common questions

Does this replace our primary Practice Management System like Clio, MyCase, or Smokeball?

No. Doc2Form is a productivity bridge for the "capture" and "screening" phases that precede or follow the formal matter record.

Can clients upload photos of IDs or evidence through the Form?

Yes. Once the Form is generated in Google Forms, you can enable "File Upload" questions.

How do we handle attorney-client privilege in Google Forms?

Google Forms provides a secure environment for data capture within your Workspace. However, we recommend designing your Forms for information gathering rather than for the exchange of deep legal strategy or highly sensitive privileged advice.

Can we use "Describe mode" for a flash associate poll or training RSVP?

Absolutely. If you need a fast pulse on associate interest for a new CLE session or a quick answer on a holiday-party RSVP, you can type "3-question survey about [Topic] with associate name, meal preference dropdown, and reason text" into Describe mode.