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Legal Services Cloud: matters with a live next-hearing date.

Legal case/engagement tracking per client, by practice area, with court hearings and deadlines tracked against each matter — on top of the same CRM every FlashCat.ai organization already runs.

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The Problem

A generic "Project" doesn't know what a court date is.

Practice management usually gets bolted onto a project tool with tasks and due dates — but a task tracker has no concept of a legal matter's practice area, or a court hearing with its own status and outcome. Firms end up tracking hearing dates in a personal calendar instead of a system anyone else in the firm can see.

Court dates and deadlines are tracked in an individual attorney's calendar, invisible to the rest of the firm.
A matter's status (open, on hold, closed) isn't recorded anywhere structured.
There's no single view of which matter's next hearing is coming up soonest.
How It Works

From matter to hearing to outcome

A matter's next hearing date isn't typed in by hand — it's derived live from its real, scheduled hearings.

Step 1

Open the matter

Case or engagement per client, with practice area and a responsible attorney, starting Open.

Step 2

Schedule the hearing

Court, purpose, and date, attached to the matter — visible to the whole firm, not one attorney's calendar.

Step 3

Track the hearing to its outcome

Scheduled through completed, adjourned, or cancelled — a real status, not a guess based on the date passing.

Step 4

See the matter's next hearing at a glance

The soonest upcoming scheduled hearing is derived live from the matter's real hearing records.

Use Cases

Where this shows up in your day

Managing Partners

Need to see every matter's next hearing date across the firm, not just one attorney's calendar.

Next hearing date is derived live per matter, visible firm-wide.

Associates

Need to know a hearing was adjourned before showing up to the wrong date.

Hearing status is real and updated the moment it changes.

Paralegals

Need a clear list of matters still open, by practice area.

Matter status and practice area are structured fields, not notes.

Multi-Practice Firms

Run civil litigation, corporate, and family law matters side by side.

Every matter records its own practice area, independent of the others.

Walkthrough

One matter, from opening to hearing

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A civil litigation matter is opened for a client — a property boundary dispute — with an attorney assigned.

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A preliminary hearing is scheduled at the district court, attached to the matter.

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The firm's dashboard shows this matter's next hearing date, derived live from the scheduled hearing — no one had to type it in separately.

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After the hearing, its status is updated to Completed, with an outcome noted.

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A second hearing is scheduled for the next stage — the matter's "next hearing" automatically updates to the new date.

Connects To

Part of one platform, not a bolt-on

CRM Pipeline

Every matter attaches to the same Client record your CRM already tracks.

See Customer Cloud

Module Marketplace

Enable Legal Matters and Court Hearings independently, with a real dependency check — a hearing needs a matter to attach to.

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Auditing & Accounting Cloud

Firms running compliance or financial audit work alongside legal practice can add Audit Engagements on the same platform.

See Auditing & Accounting Cloud
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Never lose track of the next hearing date.

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