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Why Lawyers Choose BatesLabel.com

Designed specifically for lawyers and law firms

10 times faster than Adobe Acrobat

Let's face it—Adobe Acrobat sucks. It's expensive, painfully slow and plagued with corporate bloat that needlessly complicates the simple task of adding numbers to the bottom right corner of a page. Attorney Chase Hardy got so fed up with these issues that he designed this tool in 2025 to do one thing perfectly: Bates label your documents fast.

Completely Private

All processing happens in your browser. Documents never leave your computer. Ever.

Smart File Naming

Automatically includes Bates ranges in filenames for easy organization and reference.

No Annoying Errors

Works on nearly any PDF without compatibility issues or format errors.

Multiple Files at Once

Process entire case files in one go. Handles multiple PDFs seamlessly.

Drag & Drop Reordering

Easily rearrange your documents before processing with intuitive drag and drop.

Handles Large Files

Process documents with hundreds of pages without slowing down or crashing.

About BatesLabel.com

A gift to the legal community from Hard Law Trial Attorneys, PLLC

Attorney Chase Hardy, founder of Hard Law and Bates Label.com.

Who Built This & How Is It Free?

BatesLabel.com was developed by Hard Law Trial Attorneys, PLLC, a personal injury firm founded in Texas. Our founding partner, Chase Hardy, found Bates labeling to be a needlessly complicated task burdened by Adobe Acrobat's slow software.

As a gift to the legal community and others who need to Bates label documents, Chase and the team at Hard Law Trial Attorneys, PLLC designed, developed, and host this service completely free.

Privacy & Security First

All processing happens directly on your device using JavaScript, and nothing is uploaded anywhere. Documents are never sent to our servers or stored remotely.

Once the page loads, you can even turn off your internet connection and the tool will continue to function perfectly.