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Case Document Section

Learn how to access, download, share, and upload documents for a case in the Litigation Management Tool.

Written by Akshat Singhal

Overview

The Docs tab on the Case Details page stores all documents associated with a case, including orders and judgments uploaded automatically by Legistify, as well as any documents uploaded manually by your team. Each entry displays the document name, who uploaded it, and the upload date.

Accessing Documents

Click the Docs tab on the Case Details page to view all documents for that case.

Downloading a Document

Click the download icon on any document entry to save a copy of that document to your device.

Sharing a Document

Click the email icon on any document entry to open the Select Document to Send panel.

  1. Enter the recipient's email address in the Enter e-mail id field.

  2. Select the documents you want to share using the checkboxes.

  3. Click Submit to send. The recipient will receive an email with a secure link to the selected documents.

Uploading a Document

  1. Click the hamburger icon (≡) at the top of the Legistify AI panel to open the Actions menu.

  2. Click Upload Document.

  3. In the Upload Document panel, fill in the following:

    • Document Type -- select the type of document from the dropdown

    • Choose Files -- select the file to upload. The maximum file size is 200MB.

    • Add Link -- optionally add an external link to the document

    • Description -- add any relevant notes about the document

  4. Click Submit to upload. The document will appear in the Docs tab.

AI Tools for Documents

Click Ask AI on any document entry to run an AI-powered query on that specific document. You can also use the Translate Files and Summarise Files options in the Legistify AI panel to process all documents associated with the case.

Conclusion

The Docs tab keeps all case-related documents organised and accessible in one place. Using the sharing and upload features ensures that your team and any external counsel always have access to the most current documents for each case.

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