Law firms depend on technology that protects client trust, supports demanding professionals, and keeps critical work moving as priorities change. The challenge is broader than internal support. Security, AI, client experience, shared services, modernization, and strategic technology initiatives increasingly depend on the same teams and the same limited capacity.
Beyond20 helps law firms use ServiceNow across that environment. We bring platform expertise and practical process guidance to help firms connect work across technology, security, HR, facilities, records, client service, and other functions while maintaining the controls and discretion the business requires.
The modern firm is balancing client expectations, sensitive information, new technology, and constant demands on attorneys and staff. These priorities overlap, which makes clear ownership and thoughtful platform design increasingly important.
Protecting Client Trust
Client and matter data, ethical walls, privileged information, vendors, access, and cybersecurity require controls that hold up without making the firm harder to work in.
AI Is Moving Into Real Firm Work
Generative AI and agentic capabilities create opportunities across knowledge, service, and administrative work, but firms need governance, reliable data, clear ownership, and appropriate boundaries before they scale.
Firm Operations Can’t Miss a Beat
Document, matter, collaboration, workplace, finance, and other platforms continue to change while attorneys and clients still expect the firm to perform without interruption.
Demand Keeps Outrunning Capacity
Security, AI, cloud, client technology, workplace, and practice initiatives compete for specialized people while shared-services teams manage a constant flow of day-to-day work.
How Beyond20 Supports Law Firms
ServiceNow can provide a common foundation for far more than requests and internal support. We help firms decide where the platform should create consistency, where controls need to be stronger, and where automation can give attorneys and staff time back without sacrificing the way the firm needs to operate.
Coordinate security, access, risk, and sensitive workflows with clear ownership, approvals, auditability, and role-based visibility
Connect employee and shared-services workflows across HR, IT, facilities, records, security, and other teams so common firm work does not depend on email and personal networks
Give technology leaders a clearer view of strategic initiatives, dependencies, resources, and progress as AI, security, cloud, workplace, and practice priorities compete for capacity
Prepare the platform for responsible AI by improving process clarity, data context, governance, knowledge, and the workflows where AI can take useful action
Extend ServiceNow into client-facing and business workflows where a shared record, coordinated fulfillment, or better visibility can improve the experience without forcing the firm into a generic process model
What This Looks Like in Practice
The strongest legal use cases are not all versions of the same service workflow. ServiceNow can support different kinds of work across the firm while giving each one the controls and context it needs.
A lateral partner joins with complex access requirements
Onboarding touches HR, IT, security, records, facilities, finance, and practice teams, while ethical walls and client restrictions may change what the new attorney can access. ServiceNow can coordinate the work, approvals, and evidence across teams without exposing sensitive details more broadly than necessary. Beyond20 designs the workflow around the firm’s real roles, controls, and exceptions.
A cyber or third-party risk issue affects client work
A vulnerability, vendor issue, or security event may cross technology, risk, legal, leadership, and client-facing teams. ServiceNow can connect the issue to affected services, assets, owners, and response actions so the firm has a consistent record and clear accountability from discovery through resolution.
AI moves from experimentation into a governed workflow
A firm identifies an AI use case that could reduce administrative work or improve access to knowledge. ServiceNow can connect AI to approved data, workflows, human review, and measurable actions. Beyond20 helps define the process and governance around the technology so the firm can scale useful use cases with appropriate control.
Leadership needs to make tradeoffs across the technology portfolio
Security work, AI initiatives, cloud programs, workplace projects, and practice-technology investments compete for the same people and budget. ServiceNow SPM can give leaders a clearer view of priorities, capacity, dependencies, and progress. Beyond20 helps shape that view around the decisions the firm needs to make rather than simply creating another project dashboard.
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A Few of Our Legal Clients
You guys are flexible. I appreciate that though we do have contracts, you understand that sometimes the unexpected can happen, or unique business needs arise. You don't just quote us the contract, instead your first thought is, 'Well, how can we meet this need?' It's a flexibility you don't get from many vendors.
Product Specialist @ International Law Firm
Make SupportFirm-Ready
Whether you are strengthening security and governance, preparing for AI, modernizing firm workflows, or trying to create more capacity across a stretched technology organization, we can help you determine where ServiceNow fits and how to put it to work.
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