Federal Subject Matter Alerts

Take the following steps to set up a Federal Subject Matter Alert:

  1. Click the Alert tab.
  2. Click Set New Alert.
  3. Click Federal District Subject Matter.
  4. Select a court system from the Court System drop-down list.
  5. Select a court type from the Court Type drop-down list.
  6. Highlight the court(s) desired.
  7. Click Add Court(s) to add the selected courts to the Selected Combined Court box at the bottom of the screen.
  8. Click Next.
  9. Click Subject Matters to change the Courts and Subject Matters for the Alert. Click Save Changes.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Enter a name for the Alert in the Name Alert field.
  12. Enter a client code in the Client Matter Code field or select a previously used code from the Previous Codes drop-down list (if required by your Firm Administrator).
  13. Enter up to 50 characters in the Client/Project Notes field (optional).
  14. Click Set New Alert.