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NextChapter

Last Updated Dec 1, 2025

Key Takeaways

Generated from the text of customer reviews

NextChapter is a cloud-based legal software used by attorneys, paralegals, and small to mid-size legal teams to prepare for bankruptcy cases. It’s valued most for its ease of use and remote accessibility, while setup complexity is a recurring concern. Recently, the platform rolled out an enhanced Chapter 13 plan with in-app calculator, editable plan editor, time tracking and clearer payment visibility.

Our Verdict

NextChapter works well for firms that handle bankruptcy workloads and need clear, predictable case organization. It suits solo to mid-size teams that value remote access and collaborative workflows. Pricing is generally manageable for smaller practices. Overall, it’s a solid fit for bankruptcy-focused firms aiming for consistency and streamlined coordination.

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Overall Rating

Based on 36 users reviews

4.7

Rating Distribution

Positive

97%

Neutral

0%

Negative

3%

Starting Price
$159+649+999

Up to 4 cases / yr+Up to 11 cases / yr+Unlimited cases / yr

Pros And Cons of NextChapter

Pros

  • Keep track of appointments and court notices through the intuitive calendar

  • Easy access to client files from any internet browser

  • Fast, highly responsive customer support via chat

  • Organized PACER notices within each client folder

Cons

  • Case filing can be time-consuming, according to software users

  • Initial training might be required

  • No option to list trustee if case filed

Frequently Asked Questions

No, NextChapter does not offer an API.

NextChapter supports the English language only.

NextChapter integrates with various third-party applications and tools, such as Clio software, Infusionsoft by Keap, TransUnion, Google, Outlook, iCloud, and Usio.

NextChapter supports Android and iOS devices.

The vendor offers three pricing plans, depending on the firm’s size and specific needs. The plans include Pro Basic ($159-up to 4 cases/year), $649 (up to 11 cases/year), $999 (unlimited cases/year), Pro+ ($1099 – up to 11 cases/year), $1599 (unlimited cases/year), and Whoa Package ($1999 - unlimited cases/year). Get in touch with us for a customized NextChapter pricing today!

The typical users of NextChapter are those in the legal industry.

NextChapter offers email, chat, phone support, knowledge base, and FAQs.