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- Legal Practice Management
- Process
- Conflict and engagement
Conflict and engagement
Take a submitted intake through conflict clearance and independent acceptance.
Step by step
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Record intake Intake Coordinator
The Intake Coordinator records the proposed scope, practice area and fee against a matter. The intake moves from Draft to Submitted when it is ready for a decision.
- Submitted scope and client context
- Updates Matter intakes, Matters, Clients
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Review conflict Supervising Attorney
The Supervising Attorney checks the parties and records Clear, Conflict or a request for more information with dated evidence. Only Clear permits an engagement decision.
- Dated outcome, receipt and decision event
- Updates Conflict reviews, Operation receipts, Matter events
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on. -
Approve engagement Operations Reviewer
The Operations Reviewer independently records Approve, Reject or Return with a reason and source revision. Accepted scope completes the intake and moves the matter to Engaged with an engagement reference.
- Independent decision and engagement evidence
- Updates Review decisions, Matter intakes, Matters
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on. -
Assign active work Matter Owner
The Matter Owner confirms ownership and takes the engaged matter into Active work.
- Named owner and active status
- Updates Matters, Team members
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Intake Coordinator
- , Supervising Attorney, Operations Reviewer, Matter Owner
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