New integration turns every client conversation into a billable moment without extra effort.
September 8, 2025 – Raleigh, North Carolina — Querious, the first Legal Conversational Intelligence™ platform purpose-built for the demands of modern legal practice, today announced a new integration with Smokeball, the industry-leading legal practice management platform. With this launch, Querious is now officially listed in the Smokeball Marketplace.
Querious leverages generative AI, enabling attorneys to deliver sharper advice, reduce administrative overhead, and uphold the highest standards of client confidentiality and professional ethics. Created to meet the profession’s strictest standards, Querious embeds privacy, security, and ethical AI at its core, ensuring compliance from day one.
With its new Smokeball integration, Querious now syncs time entries and billing narratives directly into Smokeball, eliminating manual entry and driving higher realization rates.
“This integration ensures that every valuable client conversation is captured as a billable moment without adding any administrative burden. It’s about giving lawyers back their time while ensuring firms maximize revenue,” said Hilary Bowman, Founder and CEO of Querious.
Smokeball equips lawyers with tools to run more profitable, efficient, and client-centered firms. The platform provides automatic time tracking and invoicing, practice-area–specific workflows, a library of over 20,000 standard legal forms and documents, and actionable reporting. Smokeball is trusted by law firms nationwide and is offered as a member benefit by over 20 U.S. bar associations.
“This partnership between Smokeball and Querious represents an exciting step forward in transforming the way law firms operate,” said Derek Barthel, Product Partnerships Manager. “We are thrilled about the impact Querious will have on how legal professionals capture billable time and deliver more value to their clients.”
For more information, visit www.querious.ai.
About Querious, Inc.
Every legal conversation, whether introductory, advisory, or strategic, represents a high-stakes moment. Querious is the first Legal Conversational Intelligence™ platform designed by attorneys with privacy, security, and ethical AI at its core. Querious transforms client conversations into high-value legal services through real-time insights and effortless follow-ups. Discover what you’ve been missing in your client interactions at www.querious.ai.
Media Contact:
Lydia Flocchini, GTM Advisor
lydia@querious.ai
About Smokeball
Smokeball was founded by Australian legaltech pioneers Hunter Steele, Jane Oxley, and Bart Vadala, who bring nearly 25 years of experience in delivering impactful legal technology. Their vision was to create a company where clients and staff are genuinely valued, and where innovation thrives. Today, Smokeball empowers law firms with advanced practice management solutions, helping them become more organized, profitable, and client-focused. Learn more atwww.smokeball.com.
Media Contact:
Derek Barthel, Product Partnerships Manager
derek.barthel@smokeball.com