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PDF Tools for Lawyers

Flatten forms for court filing, redact hidden metadata, and merge case documents — all processed in your browser.

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No signup. Client documents processed locally — zero server contact.

Legal professionals handle confidential documents daily: contracts, court filings, discovery materials, and client records. fileGOD provides browser-based PDF tools that never upload files to any server. Flatten fillable forms for court submission, strip hidden metadata that could expose revision history, and merge case documents into organized exhibit bundles. Attorney-client privilege is maintained because your files never leave your device.

How It Works

1

Drop your legal documents

Drag and drop PDFs into the tool. Process contracts, filings, or discovery materials.

2

Choose your action

Flatten forms for filing, strip metadata, merge documents into exhibit bundles, or compress for e-filing portals.

3

Download the result

Download the processed file. All data is purged when you close the browser tab.

Why fileGOD?

Flatten Forms for Court Filing

Lock fillable form fields into static content. Prevents opposing counsel from editing and ensures consistent rendering.

Strip Hidden Metadata

Remove author names, revision history, software version, creation dates, and comments. Prevent inadvertent disclosure.

Merge Case Documents

Combine pleadings, exhibits, and supporting documents into a single organized PDF for filing or discovery.

Compress for E-Filing

Many courts impose file size limits (typically 25-50MB). Compress large document sets to meet portal requirements.

Zero Server Contact

Files are processed entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No data is transmitted to any server.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to process confidential legal documents here?+
Yes. fileGOD processes files entirely in your browser. No file data is ever uploaded. Verify by monitoring network traffic in developer tools.
Why should I flatten a PDF before filing?+
Flattening converts fillable form fields into static content. Prevents fields from being edited after submission and ensures identical rendering.
Can I remove author metadata from a PDF?+
Yes. The metadata stripping tool removes author name, creation date, modification date, and software version. Important before producing documents in discovery.
Can I merge exhibits into a single PDF?+
Yes. Drag in multiple PDFs, reorder them, and download a single merged file. Many courts require consolidated exhibit documents.

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