Legal Document Management

/ˈliːɡəl ˈdɒkjʊmənt ˈmænɪdʒmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The systematic process of organizing, storing, and controlling access to legal documents to ensure compliance, efficiency, and confidentiality.
    The legal document management system improved the law firm's ability to retrieve contracts quickly.

Forms

  • legal document management

Commentary

Term emphasizes both legal relevance of content and secure, compliant handling of documents in various legal settings.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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