Entering case properties

Once you've created a case, you can enter general case details for reference purposes, especially the court case number, type of case being tried, and a brief case description.

 

hmtoggle_plus1To enter case properties
1.Click the File tab, and then click Case Setup.
2. Click the Case Properties button to open the Case Properties dialog box.

Case Properties dialog box

3.On the Background tab, enter case specifics such as the court case number, type of case being tried, the judge's name and opposing counsel, where the case is being tried, and a description to summarize the case.
4.Click Close to save your entries.
hmtoggle_plus1To enter case settings
1.Click the File tab, click Case Setup, and then click the Case Settings drop down menu arrow.
2.Complete the remainder of the procedure as applicable:
a.Click the Case Settings drop down menu arrow, and select Date & Time Settings to open the Options - Date dialog box.

Options - Date Tab

b.Under Date Settings, in the Style box, use the drop down arrow to select the Date style setting.
c.Under Date Settings, in the Delimiter box, use the drop down arrow to select your desired delimiter.
d.Optional: Select the Show Day of Week check box to display the day of the week in the Date & Time display mode.
e.Under Time Settings, in the Delimiter box, use the drop down arrow to select your desired delimiter.
f.Optional: Select the Use Military Time check box to display military time in the Date & Time display mode.
g.Click OK.
a.Click the Case Settings drop down menu arrow, and select Document Settings to open the Options - Document dialog box.

Options - Document tab

b.Under Begin Bates Number, select/deselect the applicable check box(es).
c.Under End Bates Number, select/deselect the applicable check box(es).
d.Under All Objects Spreadsheet, select/deselect the applicable options for the spreadsheet.
e.Click OK to continue.

 

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