1.Select one of the following options:

oSearch for and open a Dispute matter that is assigned to the Lawsuit category. In the Lawsuit Jurisdiction Info section, click Add New Jurisdiction.

oOpen the Involved/Assignees page for a Dispute matter. In the Involved Parties section, click New Jurisdiction Wizard.

To view the dispute category, click the Categories link in the left pane.

The Jurisdiction wizard opens.

2.In the Court field, click the Find icon to locate and select a court. The court's contact record must be assigned to the External : Court category.

Disputes Jurisdiction Wizard Page One

3.Next to the Judge field, click the Find icon to locate and select the a judge. The judge's contact record must be assigned to the External : Judge category.

When you add the judge, the wizard sets the is court of relationship between the court and its Judge on the Relations page of both involved party records.

4.Click Next.

The Docket Number Selection page opens.

Disputes Jurisdiction Wizard Page Two

The Court field is required and the wizard will not proceed until you enter a valid contact record with the External : Court category. You can leave the Judge field empty, but if you do select a contact record for this field, it must have the External : Judge category.

5.Enter a docket number.

6.Click Finish.

The wizard creates involved party records for the court and the judge and displays them in the Lawsuit Jurisdiction Info section of the Dispute's General page and on the Involved/Assignees page.