Overview
Victoria’s Email Intelligence transforms how divorce attorneys manage email correspondence. Unlike generic email integration, Victoria understands divorce law context, automatically files emails to cases, extracts deadlines, detects conflict levels, and helps capture billable time from every email interaction.Version 3.0 includes revenue recovery features: one-click time logging, billing analytics, and enterprise-grade email viewing.
Key Benefits
25x Faster Processing
Queue-based Victoria analysis processes 1,000 emails per sync
95%+ Auto-Filing
Machine learning improves filing decisions over time
Deadline Extraction
Automatically creates tasks from court dates and discovery deadlines
Revenue Recovery
One-click time logging captures billable time from emails
ROI Impact
| Metric | Time Saved | Value @ $350/hr |
|---|---|---|
| Email filing | 4.2 hrs/week | $1,470/week |
| Deadline extraction | 0.3 hrs/week | $105/week |
| Draft responses | 2.5 hrs/week | $875/week |
| Billable time recovery | 1.5 hrs/week | $525/week |
| Total | 8.5 hrs/week | $2,975/week |
Getting Started
Step 1: Connect Your Email
- Navigate to Emails in the main navigation
- Click Connect Gmail or Connect Outlook
- Authorize OAuth access in the popup
- Grant required permissions
- Gmail
- Outlook
Permissions Required:
- Read emails and settings
- Send emails on your behalf
- Manage labels and drafts
Step 2: Configure Sync Settings
- Go to Settings → Email Intelligence
- Set initial sync window (default: 7 days)
- Configure auto-filing threshold (default: 95% confidence)
- Enable/disable desktop notifications
Step 3: First Sync
- Return to Emails page
- Click Sync Now to start initial sync
- Victoria analyzes emails in the background (2-5 minutes)
- Check Unfiled Inbox for emails awaiting review
Core Features
Smart Email Inbox
The main inbox shows all synced emails with Victoria’s analysis:Stats Dashboard
Stats Dashboard
- Unfiled count: Emails awaiting filing decision
- Analyzing: Victoria currently processing
- Errors: Failed syncs with auto-retry enabled
- Last sync: Timestamp of most recent sync
Victoria's Analysis
Victoria's Analysis
For each email, Victoria provides:
- Conflict Score: 0-100 temperature rating
- Urgency Level: low, medium, high, urgent
- Emotional Tone: professional, tense, inflammatory
- Filing Suggestion: Recommended case with confidence %
- Deadline Detection: Extracted dates highlighted
Conflict Temperature Monitor
Victoria analyzes email tone and flags high-conflict communications:| Score | Tone | Victoria’s Action |
|---|---|---|
| 0-40 | Professional | Normal processing |
| 41-70 | Tense | Badge notification |
| 71-90 | Inflammatory | Alert + suggest 24hr delay |
| 91-100 | Threatening | Urgent alert + screenshot recommendation |
Deadline & Court Order Parser
Victoria automatically extracts and creates tasks for:- Court deadlines: “Response due by November 25”
- Discovery deadlines: “Produce documents within 30 days”
- Hearing dates: “Hearing scheduled for December 15 at 9:00 AM”
- Settlement deadlines: “Offer expires November 30”
Revenue Recovery (v3.0)
Email Time Log Dialog
One-click billable time capture from any email. Log time without leaving the email viewer. Quick Time Presets:| Preset | Time | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|
| 6 min | 0.1 hrs | Quick review of routine email |
| 12 min | 0.2 hrs | Standard email read + response |
| 18 min | 0.3 hrs | Detailed review with analysis |
| 30 min | 0.5 hrs | Research required before responding |
| 1 hr | 1.0 hrs | Complex legal matter discussion |
- Auto-generated billing descriptions from Victoria’s analysis
- Duplicate prevention (tracks which emails are already billed)
- Activity type selection (Email Review, Response, Client Comm, etc.)
- Real-time amount calculation
Billing Analytics Dashboard
Track your email-to-billing capture rate with comprehensive analytics:Time Capture Rate
Percentage of emails with time logged. Target: 90%+
Total Recovered
Dollar amount billed from email correspondence
Hours Logged
Total billable hours from emails this period
Potential Lost Revenue
Unbilled emails × estimated time × hourly rate
Case Email View
Access all emails filed to a specific case from the Case Workspace → Emails tab. Features:- Email count badge
- Full-text search (subject, sender, body, Victoria summary)
- Conflict/urgency badges
- Victoria summary preview
- Compose new email in case context
Enterprise Email Detail Modal
Click any email to open the premium viewer:- Email Header: Subject, From, To, CC, timestamp
- Victoria Analysis Panel: Summary, conflict score, recommendations
- Email Body: HTML rendering with scroll area
- Action Buttons:
- Reply (opens composer with thread context)
- Log Time (one-click billing)
- Create Task (from email content)
- File to Case (move to different case)
Machine Learning Auto-Filing
Victoria learns your filing patterns over time:Best Practices
Email Filing
Email Filing
- Review Victoria’s suggestions before manual filing (she learns from corrections)
- File emails from same sender to same case consistently
- Keep unfiled inbox under 50 emails for best accuracy
- Review weekly to keep Victoria sharp
Revenue Recovery
Revenue Recovery
- Log time immediately after reading important emails
- Use Victoria’s auto-generated descriptions as starting points
- Check the billing analytics weekly for capture rate
- Review “unbilled emails” warning promptly
Conflict Management
Conflict Management
- Never respond immediately to high-conflict emails (70+)
- Screenshot inflammatory emails for documentation
- Consult with client before responding to threatening messages
- Use Victoria’s recommended delay periods
Troubleshooting
Emails Not Syncing
Emails Not Syncing
Possible causes:
- Rate limit reached - wait 1 hour for quota reset
- Token expired - check Settings for “Connection Lost” badge
- Email outside sync window - adjust in Settings
Victoria Analysis Stuck
Victoria Analysis Stuck
Cause: Queue backlog or API timeoutFix:
- Check “Analyzing” count on dashboard
- If > 100 for 10+ minutes, contact support
- Click “Sync Now” to trigger manual retry
Time Already Logged Warning
Time Already Logged Warning
Cause: Email was previously billedThis is intentional duplicate prevention. The dialog shows:
- Previous billing date
- Hours logged
- Original description
Security & Compliance
All email data is protected by Row Level Security (RLS). Emails are only visible to authorized firm members with access to the relevant case.
- Refresh tokens encrypted at rest
- Access tokens never stored (refreshed on-demand)
- Automatic revocation detection with user notification
- Emails stored in firm’s isolated database partition
- Subject to same data retention policies as case files
- Included in SOC 2 compliance scope