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Creating Matters
Learn how to create and manage legal matters (cases) in LawBridge CRM.
What is a Matter?
A "matter" in LawBridge CRM represents a legal case or project. Each matter is linked to a client and contains all related information including events, documents, and billing.
Creating a New Matter
- Navigate to Matters in the sidebar
- Click the "New Matter" button
- Fill in the required information:
- Title - A descriptive name for the case
- Type - Select the practice area
- Client - Link to an existing client
- Reference - Your internal case number
- Add optional details (description, assigned attorneys)
- Click Save
Matter Types
Criminal Defense
Civil Litigation
Family Law
Corporate
Real Estate
Employment
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Tax
Other
Matter Status
Open
Active case in progress
Closed
Completed or concluded case