Allen Clerk Launches NEW CIS™ Civil Case Management Software

Oberlin , LA - November 24, 2004 – Allen Parish Clerk of Court announced the installation of the new Windows® based CIS™ Civil Case Management software by Software & Services. This application provides up-to-date information on a variety of civil case types that are processed through the Clerk’s office. The new system provides many critical features including minute processing, document processing, court calendaring, and advance deposit accounting capabilities. Combined with workflow management, the Civil Case Management application is a powerful tool that enables the Clerk of Court to effectively manage and communicate the daily status of activities within civil cases.

The Clerk’s office is eager to begin working with the new software in the office. René Unkel and Stacy Hurst, of the Clerk of Court’s office, recently finished a three day training seminar at Software & Services campus in Shreveport. This comprehensive, hands on training will help them integrate the new software into the court house workflow as well as give them the skills to train others in their office. René Unkel, of the civil department says, “I’m excited about having this new software in the office. It is going to make our job so much easier.” “I know that it will make our workflow between departments operate much more smoothly,” says Stacy Hurst who works in the criminal division, “I know that we are going to be able to work much more effectively with this new software in place.” The Allen Parish Clerk of Court, Gerald Harrington, has committed his office to staying abreast with the newest technology and this software upgrade shows his commitment.

Software & Services, a local government software provider for over 25 years, is excited about installing CIS™ Civil Case Management at the Allen Parish Clerk of Court. Software & Services is doing what they can to make local government’s job easier and more efficient. “It is always a pleasure to work one-on-one with our clients and see them succeed;” says Gary Hebert “They now have 21 st century technology in the courthouse.” Jennifer Willis, software programmer at Software & Services, says “Working on the civil project has been very gratifying.” Willis continues, “It is an exciting feeling to know software I was instrumental in developing will be used to help courthouses around the state.” The company offers a variety of software programs to assist local governments in their day-to-day activities. Software & Services serve Tax Assessors, Sheriffs, School Boards and Clerks of Court.