1. Court Case Management
  2. Roles and permissions
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Who can do what in Court Case Management

Separate matter preparation, independent decisions, administration and audit.

Who can do what

Permissions by role
RoleMattersDeadlinesEvents and evidenceIndependent reviewExecution and historyOrganizations and types
Supervising AttorneyViewViewViewEditViewView
App AdministratorEditViewViewViewViewEdit
Matter CoordinatorEditEditEditEditViewView
AuditorViewViewViewViewViewView
AdminViewViewViewViewViewView

Each role in detail

Supervising Attorney

Reviews independent assigned work: record entry on Review Decisions only, read-only on every other table. Reviewers cannot approve their own preparation; the workflow guards enforce reviewer independence.

Can

  • Manage review decisions
  • View execution attempts, matter deadlines, matter events, matter types, Matters, operation receipts, operation steps, Organizations, record attachments, source mappings, state history, team members

Starts on: Matter workboard

App Administrator

Maintains approved court-case configuration: record entry on Organizations, Team Members and Matter Types, read-only on all operational, review and provenance tables, and access to all portal pages. No schema editing, deletion, bulk operations or export grants.

Can

  • Manage matter types
  • View execution attempts, matter deadlines, matter events, Matters, operation receipts, operation steps, Organizations, record attachments, review decisions, source mappings, state history, team members

Starts on: Matter workboard

Matter Coordinator

Prepares assigned matter work: record entry on Matters, Matter Events, Record Attachments and Matter Deadlines, read-only on configuration, review and provenance tables. Scope to authorized organizations is enforced by workflow guards.

Can

  • Manage matter deadlines, matter events, Matters, record attachments
  • View execution attempts, matter types, operation receipts, operation steps, Organizations, review decisions, source mappings, state history, team members

Starts on: Matter workboard

Auditor

Reads authorized summaries and aggregates across every table plus the portal pages. No record creation or editing, no schema or administrative capability.

Can

  • View execution attempts, matter deadlines, matter events, matter types, Matters, operation receipts, operation steps, Organizations, record attachments, review decisions, source mappings, state history, team members

Starts on: Operation exceptions

Admin

Maintains user access and oversees application setup without replacing the Supervising Attorney's matter decisions.

Can

  • Manage Users
  • View Organizations, team members, matter types, Matters, matter deadlines, matter events, record attachments, review decisions, state history, operation receipts, operation steps, execution attempts, source mappings

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