Matter Management
/ˈmætər ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The systematic administration of legal cases and proceedings to ensure efficient, organized handling from inception to closure.
The law firm invested in software to improve matter management and track case progress more effectively.
Forms
- matter management
- matter managements
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Commentary
Matter management emphasizes the organizational and administrative aspects of handling legal files and issues, distinct from substantive case strategy.
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