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title: Using External Legal Service Center
description: The ServiceNow External Legal Service Center application enables external users to register themselves, submit, view, and track their requests for legal services.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/external-legal-portal/lsd-ext-portal-use-landing.html
release: australia
product: External Legal Portal
classification: external-legal-portal
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [External Legal Service Center, Legal Service Delivery, Legal and Contract Operations, Employee Service Management]
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# Using External Legal Service Center

The ServiceNow® External Legal Service Center application enables external users to register themselves, submit, view, and track their requests for legal services.

You can also add attachments while submitting a request.

**Note:** You cannot add attachments to a request when you have external storage configured.

## Overview of submitting a request for a legal service

To register yourself and submit a request for legal services, perform the following actions.

1.  [Register with External Legal Service Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/external-legal-portal/lsd-external-portal-register.md)

    Register yourself for External Legal Service Center to enable you to submit requests.

2.  [Create request from External Legal Service Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/external-legal-portal/lsd-ext-portal-submit-request.md)

    Create a request for a legal service from the External Legal Service Center. You can submit a request or save it in draft to submit later.

3.  [Edit requests in External Legal Service Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/external-legal-portal/lsd-ext-portal-edit-request.md)

    Edit requests that saved are as draft in External Legal Service Center.

4.  [View and track requests submitted in External Legal Service Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/external-legal-portal/lsd-ext-portal-view-track-req.md)

    View and track requests submitted for a legal service from the External Legal Service Center.