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SECURE INFRASTRUCTURE & MANAGED IT OPERATIONS

Intelligence-Driven IT That Keeps Your Firm Protected and Performing

Frontline combines strategic IT advisory, cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, legal application expertise and 24x7x365 support to help law firms operate securely, efficiently and without disruption.

  • Strengthen security and operational resilience
  • Improve attorney productivity and user experience
  • Optimize technology investments and IT operations.
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Modernize, Secure and 
Optimize Your IT Environment 
for Firm Growth

Law firms need more than reactive IT support. Frontline brings together strategic guidance, cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, legal applications and end-user support in one integrated operating model.

We help firms modernize technology, reduce risk and operational friction, and continuously optimize their IT environment.

Secure Infrastructure and Managed 
IT Solutions for Law Firms

Advisory & Client Services

Align IT strategy, investments and priorities with your firm’s business goals and growth.

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Cybersecurity & Compliance

Protect sensitive data, reduce risk and strengthen resilience with security-first legal expertise.

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Network Operations & Infrastructure Management

Keep critical infrastructure secure, stable and optimized through proactive 24×7 monitoring and management.

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Cloud Adoption & Management

Modernize cloud environments to improve scalability, security, performance and cost efficiency.

Service Desk & End User Support

Deliver responsive, legal-focused support that keeps attorneys productive and technology working smoothly.

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Outcomes You Can Expect

Create a more productive, resilient and secure firm with intelligence-driven technology operations 
built to reduce disruption, improve efficiency and maximize the value of your IT investments.

  • 2x Value with better service
  • 20% Less Downtime
  • 80% Resolved on First Contact
  • 94% Satisfaction – exceeding industry 
average of 80%

Hear Directly from Leaders

"Frontline has been paramount in providing a much-needed OOO support line to our userbase, enabling them to continue working uninterrupted when travelling/working late. Due to the growing nature of our business, being able to work outside of typical office hours when necessary is a vital part of our company growth, and Frontline has been a huge help in allowing us to achieve this. The Frontline helpdesk has always been attentive and helpful, and I’d highly recommend them to another firm, encouraging them to utilise the full support capacity of Frontline’s services."
Edwin Coe LLPDeputy Head of IT

Hear Directly from Leaders

“With a strong focus on the legal vertical, Frontline Managed Services has provided our firm with the tools and knowledge to address specific issues related to the business. Having staff that is certified in key technologies, such as our iManage DMS, significantly cuts downtime, or loss of productivity, by often avoiding the need for vendor escalation for resolution. With the addition of a v-CIO to our MSA, we’ve been able to sharpen our focus on addressing and meeting the firm’s specific technology needs and have also moved forward and adopted new software solutions and services that strengthen our compliance and security posture.”
David Chase Evert Weathersby Houff

Resources

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Cyber Resilience for Law Firms: Reducing Risk and Insurance Premiums

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The New Threat to Law Firms: When Attackers Pretend to Be IT

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How Law Firms Use IT Roadmaps to Control Cost, Risk, and Downtime

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FAQ

What are managed IT services for law firms?

Managed IT services for law firms are outsourced technology solutions designed specifically for legal environments. Rather than relying on a general IT provider, law firms partner with a legal-focused managed service provider (MSP) like Frontline to handle everything from strategic planning, to network management, cybersecurity, legal application support, and 24×7 helpdesk, all under a predictable, fixed-cost model. Unlike general IT providers, legal IT specialists understand the applications and workflows that power legal work, including document management systems, practice management platforms, eDiscovery tools, and billing systems. This allows attorneys and staff to focus on client work, not technology issues.
Managed IT services typically include 24/7 helpdesk support, network and infrastructure management, cloud management, cybersecurity and compliance, backup and disaster recovery services. Frontline’s comprehensive managed IT services combine Strategic Technical Advisory to manage your technology roadmap development, cloud migration and management, cybersecurity, network operations, infrastructure management, legal application monitoring and management, and 24/7 end-user support and asset lifecycle management to help law firms improve security, maximize attorney productivity, and align technology investments with long-term business goals.
Law firms should look for a managed IT provider with legal industry expertise, cybersecurity capabilities, 24/7 support, cloud and infrastructure management experience, legal application knowledge, strategic IT advisory services, and proven client success. The best providers combine proactive technology management with an understanding of law firm operations, compliance requirements, and attorney productivity needs.
Law firms should look for a managed IT provider with legal industry expertise, cybersecurity capabilities, 24/7 support, cloud and infrastructure management experience, legal application knowledge, strategic IT advisory services, and proven client success. The best providers combine proactive technology management with an understanding of law firm operations, compliance requirements, and attorney productivity needs.
A law firm should consider outsourcing IT when technology complexity exceeds internal capabilities, cybersecurity risks increase, demands of internal teams grow, or hiring and retaining specialized IT talent becomes difficult. Managed IT services provide access to a broader team of experts, predictable costs, 24/7 coverage, and specialized skills that are often difficult and expensive to build internally.
The cost of managed IT services for law firms depends on several factors, including the size of your firm, number of users and offices, cloud environment, cybersecurity requirements, legal applications, and the level of support you need. Most managed IT providers offer predictable monthly pricing based on the services and expertise required. While costs vary, many law firms find that outsourcing IT reduces overall technology expenses by replacing the need to recruit, train, and retain specialized IT staff while improving cybersecurity, minimizing downtime, and increasing attorney productivity. A managed IT provider with strategic planning and technology consulting capabilities for your industry can also help firms maximize the value of their technology investments through strategic assessments, technology roadmaps, lifecycle planning, and ongoing advisory services.
Managed IT services improve productivity by reducing technology disruptions, accelerating issue resolution, optimizing application performance, supporting hybrid work, and providing reliable access to critical systems and data. When attorneys and staff spend less time dealing with technology problems, they can focus more time on client service, billable work, and strategic initiatives.

Managed IT services improve cybersecurity for law firms through proactive monitoring, advanced threat detection, vulnerability management, and 24/7 security operations. A legal-focused managed IT provider helps protect sensitive client data with endpoint protection, identity and access management, multi-factor authentication (MFA), email security, patch management, backup and disaster recovery, and rapid incident response.
By combining cybersecurity best practices with continuous monitoring and strategic guidance, managed IT services help law firms reduce the risk of ransomware, phishing, and data breaches while supporting compliance requirements, client security audits, and business continuity.

Law firms should prepare for AI adoption by modernizing core infrastructure, strengthening cybersecurity, improving data governance, standardizing workflows, and ensuring cloud platforms and business applications are properly integrated. A strong technology foundation helps firms deploy AI securely, improve data quality, reduce risk, and maximize the value of AI investments. Having a Technology Roadmap managed by your MSP can help you ensure you have the right data and technology foundation and governance processes in place to support your AI adoption.

Yes. Frontline provides 24x7x365 helpdesk support, including Tier 1, 2, and 3 resolution and Tier 4 escalation to our senior engineering team. Legal work does not stop at 5pm, and neither does our support. Whether an attorney needs help during trial prep at midnight or a staff member encounters a system issue on a weekend, Frontline is available with legal-literate technicians who understand the urgency of firm operations.

Frontline’s strategic advisory team works with firm leadership to assess your current technology environment, identify gaps and risks, and develop a prioritized multi-year technology roadmap aligned with your firm’s growth and operational goals. We combine this with ongoing asset lifecycle management and regular service and technical business reviews to ensure your technology investments are always working toward the firm’s long-term success.

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