Matter Events lets you create and track important dates inside a legal matter.
Examples:
Court hearings
Contract deadlines
Internal reviews
Settlement milestones
Available only to Advanced Matter Management customers.
Contact your Customer Success Manager to enable.
Where Can You View Events?
Events Tab (Inside the Matter)
Events Tile (Matter Summary Tab) - Displays the next five upcoming events for quick visibility.
Events Tab (Home Page)
Click any event to open full details.
How to Create a Matter Event
Open the relevant Matter
Click the Events tab
Select Add Event
Enter event details
Click Save
The event is immediately visible to assigned users.
What Details Can You Add to an Event?
Each event includes:
Title (required)
Date & Time (customer time zone)
Location (free text: court, office, Zoom link, etc.)
Description (optional notes)
Participants (Brightflag users only - All event participants are added as matter participants)
All assigned participants can view event details.
Editing an Event
You can edit the following data points:
Location
Date
Participants
Description
Admin users, Internal Matter Leads & Matter Participants can edit an event.
Admin users or the user who created the matter can delete an event.