Settings & Administration
User Management & Roles
Manage who has access to your firm's Barristr instance.
Inviting users
Go to Settings > Users. Click Invite, enter the email, and assign a role. The user receives an invitation to create their account.
Role permissions summary
| Module | Partner | Associate | Support Staff | Admin HR | IT Admin | Secretary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases/Matters | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Documents | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Billing | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Time Tracking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Calendar | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Clients | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Firm Settings | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| User Management | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Compensation
Edit a user's profile to set: hourly rate, billable rate, and salary. The billable rate auto-fills on new time entries.
Deactivation
Deactivated users cannot log in but their data (time entries, documents, notes) remains intact in the system.