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title: Complete a legal matter task
description: When you finish working on an assigned matter task, mark the task as complete.
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product: Legal Matter Management
classification: legal-matter-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Complete a legal matter task

When you finish working on an assigned matter task, mark the task as complete.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_lg\_ops.legal\_user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Legal Request** > **Legal Counsel Center**.

2.  In the Legal Counsel Center tab, select the list icon \[Omitted image "lsd-lcc-list-icon.png"\] Alt text: List icon.

3.  In the **Lists** tab, under **My Work**, click **Tasks to do**.

4.  In the My Tasks list, open the task.

5.  In the **Activity** section of the task, enter comments or add attachments.

6.  Click **Mark as Complete**.


## Result

The matter task is completed and its state updates to Review. It sent to the matter owner for approval.

**Parent Topic:**[Create a task for a legal matter](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-matter-management/add-tasks-to-legal-matter.md)