About Tempello
Reclaim Your Time, Reimagine Legal Billing
Tempello was created by attorneys, for attorneys—with one goal: to eliminate the burden of manual time tracking and help you focus on what matters most—your clients. Leveraging cutting-edge AI, Tempello transforms your into accurate, billable time entries—automatically, effortlessly, and in real time.
Our Mission
At Tempello, our mission is to —starting with the most overlooked activity: email. We believe your inbox is a goldmine of billable work. By harnessing the power of AI, we convert routine legal email interactions into ready-to-bill time entries, freeing attorneys from the burden of manual logging.
Who We Are
Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Encinitas, California, Tempello is an built specifically for attorneys and legal professionals. Our platform integrates directly with , using artificial intelligence to automatically capture, categorize, and log email-based activities as . We help firms:
Our Founders
Jeff Dracup, Esq.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Dracup brings over three decades of legal experience to Tempello.ai. As the Senior Managing Partner at Dracup & Patterson, he recognized the challenges attorneys face with manual time tracking. His vision to streamline this process led to the creation of Tempello.ai, aiming to enhance law firm management and billing through AI-driven solutions.
Alex Dracup
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
With a strong background in product development and project leadership, Alex Dracup has been instrumental in building scalable SaaS solutions. His expertise ensures that Tempello.ai delivers a user-friendly and efficient platform that meets the evolving needs of modern law firms.
Brittany Dracup, Esq.
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
An experienced attorney herself, Brittany Dracup understands the intricacies of legal workflows. Her insights have been pivotal in designing Tempello.ai’s features, ensuring they align with the practical needs of legal professionals and enhance overall productivity.
Our Impact
Since our inception, Tempello.ai has made significant strides in transforming legal time tracking:
Processed over 2.3 million legal communications, converting them into billable time.
Recovered more than 125,000 hours of previously lost billable time for law firms.
Saved attorneys an average of 12+ hours per month by automating manual tracking.
Achieved an average ROI of 300% for our clients.
Our commitment to innovation was recognized when Tempello.ai received Clio’s Integration Award for Best New App in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tempello is an AI-powered productivity platform designed for legal professionals. It automates email time tracking, integrates seamlessly with tools like Clio, and helps ensure no billable time slips through the cracks—boosting revenue without adding extra admin work.
Tempello uses clear, usage-based pricing with . You’re only charged -meaning Tempello has successfully linked an email to a client and matter in Clio. On average, law firms using Tempello , making the cost a fraction of the value it helps unlock.
Tempello connects your or email account to Clio. Every time you send or receive an email, Tempello automatically checks for a match in your Clio data and, when found, will:
It all happens automatically—no timers, no manual entry, no disruption to your workflow.
Yes. Tempello uses enterprise-grade encryption and follows best practices for client data security and confidentiality. All data is processed in compliance with relevant legal privacy standards.
Tempello integrates seamlessly with , , and —making it easy to start capturing billable email time with the tools your firm already uses.
We’re actively expanding our integration roadmap and welcome input—let us know which tools your firm relies on, and we’ll prioritize accordingly.
Getting started with Tempello takes . Just connect your , link your , and Tempello will begin automatically matching emails to clients and matters.
Just fast, seamless automation from day one.
Have Additional Questions?
Our team is ready to guide you through the best way to capture more billable time with less effort.
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