Getting Started
Creating Your Account
Getting started with Barristr takes just a few minutes. Your firm administrator will provide your login credentials.
First login
Navigate to your firm's Barristr URL in any modern browser. Enter your email and password. If multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled, complete the verification step.
Dashboard overview
After login, you land on the Dashboard with quick stats — open cases, upcoming events, and recent activity. The interface has three main areas:
- Left sidebar — Navigation: Practice (Dashboard, Cases, Clients, Documents, Calendar), Finance (Time Entries, Billing, Requests), Admin (Settings)
- Main area — Current page content
- Top right — Profile, language toggle (FR/EN), notifications bell
Language and appearance
Click your profile or go to Settings. Switch between French and English at any time. Choose from 5 themes: Classic, Midcentury, SaaS, Nordic, or Noir. Settings are saved per user — each person can customize independently.