Location: Account >> Manage Cases
General
NOTE: Updating Case Details is reserved for Account Administrators. The Case Details page allows users to change the case name, add Case Keywords (i.e. Persistent Highlighting), add other case-specific information such as Case Number, Venue, Lead Attorney, etc.
Editing Case Details
To edit the information visible on the Main Case Display (Fig. 1), Account Admin users must access the Case Details from the Account >> Manage Cases tab. From the list of cases in the account, click the Case name to fill in the Case Details. See Fig. 2 and Fig 3.
Fig. 1 Main Case Display
Fig. 2 Select the Desired Case
Fig 3. Update the Case Details
Field Descriptions
Case Name
This is the title of the case. This field is limited to 256 characters.
Case Number
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 256 characters.
Case Type
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 256 characters.
Case Venue
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 256 characters.
Lead Attorney
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 256 characters.
Trier of Fact
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 256 characters.
Case Comments
General purpose field. This field can contain both text and numbers up to 1024 characters.
Custom Designation
This is a default value for the Custom Designation field in any new production (Production Job page). The field can contain up to 256 characters, but should be limited, if possible, to around 50 characters to ensure that it will print correctly as part of a production. It is printed on the lower right of a page to the left of the Bates stamp.
Case Keywords
Enter multiple search terms which will persistently highlighted in the TEXT tab of the Document Viewer. Click Here to learn more about Case Keywords.
Case Keywords
To learn more about persistent highlighting in Lexbe, see our technical note on Case Keywords.
Creating Custom Tags for Cases
It is possible to add an unlimited number of Custom Case Fields which will be displayed on this page as well. See Manage Custom Case Fields for more information.