matter-update

Append dated events to a legal matter's history file and update its log row.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Search Tags:#risk management #record keeping #status tracking #event logging #legal matter

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npx skills add https://github.com/Bossmann007/claude-legal-br --skill matter-update-bossmann007

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Skill: matter-update
Source: https://github.com/Bossmann007/claude-legal-br/tree/main/litigation-legal/skills/matter-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Bossmann007/claude-legal-br --skill matter-update-bossmann007

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of logging updates to legal matters, ensuring that all developments, status changes, and risk assessments are recorded accurately and efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

Event Logging: Append dated events to a matter's history file.
Status Tracking: Refresh the log row with new developments and status changes.
Risk Management: Re-assess and record risk changes.
Use Case: Use this Skill to log a new development in a legal matter, such as a court ruling or a change in the status of a case.

Quick Start

Log an update to a legal matter using the 'matter-update' command, providing the matter slug and a brief description of the event.

Frequently Asked Questions about matter-update

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I log updates to legal matters and maintain accurate records?▼

To log updates to legal matters, you append dated events to a designated history file and update the log row. This ensures accurate record-keeping by tracking procedural, discovery, substantive, strategy, risk re-assessment, stakeholder changes, and administrative updates.

What types of events can I track for legal matter status tracking?▼

Legal matter status tracking handles various event types including procedural, discovery, substantive, strategy, risk re-assessment, stakeholder changes, and administrative updates. This ensures comprehensive record-keeping for all developments in a legal case.

Does this legal matter logging tool require confirmation before appending events?▼

Yes, the legal matter logging tool requires confirmation of matter existence before appending events. This validation step ensures accurate record-keeping and prevents unauthorized or duplicate updates to the history file.

Can I use this for risk management and risk re-assessment in legal cases?▼

Yes, this tool supports risk management by allowing you to record risk re-assessments as part of legal matter updates. Risk changes are logged to the history file and reflected in the updated log row for accurate tracking.

What's the best way to record stakeholder changes in a legal matter?▼

The best way to record stakeholder changes is to log them as a specific event type during a legal matter update. The change is appended to the history file with a date and the log row is refreshed to reflect the new stakeholder status.