---
title: Legal Hold Notification
description: The ServiceNow Legal Hold Notification application helps organizations manage their legal obligations to preserve relevant information when a legal hold is issued. It enables you to submit a legal hold matter, add custodians, send notices, and close the legal hold matter, to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/legal-hold-notification/lg-hold-notif-landing-page.html
release: australia
product: Legal Hold Notification
classification: legal-hold-notification
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Legal Service Delivery Practice Applications, Legal Service Delivery, Legal and Contract Operations, Employee Service Management]
---

# Legal Hold Notification

The ServiceNow® Legal Hold Notification application helps organizations manage their legal obligations to preserve relevant information when a legal hold is issued. It enables you to submit a legal hold matter, add custodians, send notices, and close the legal hold matter, to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.

## Get started

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[Explore\[Omitted image "bus-explore.svg"\] Alt text:Learn about the workflow, user roles, features, and key benefits of Legal Hold Notification.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-hold-notification/exp-lg-hold-notif.md)

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[Configure\[Omitted image "bus-sdlc.svg"\] Alt text:Install and configure Legal Hold Notification to efficiently manage the end-to-end legal hold process.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-hold-notification/config-lg-hold-notif.md)

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[Use\[Omitted image "bus-project-manager.svg"\] Alt text:Use the Legal Hold Notification to manage legal obligations by creating, issuing, and closing legal hold matters.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-hold-notification/use-lg-hold-notif.md)

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[Reference\[Omitted image "bus-learn.svg"\] Alt text:Get details about Legal Hold Notification components such as tables and other elements.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-hold-notification/lg-hold-notif-ref.md)

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</table>## Troubleshoot and get help

-   [Ask questions and explore other resources for Legal Hold Notification in the ServiceNow Community](https://www.servicenow.com/community/)
-   [Search the Known Error Portal for known error articles](https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0597477)
-   [Contact Customer Service and Support](https://support.servicenow.com/now)