Basev135 fields
Universal Matter Core
matter-coreThe universal field set every matter carries, regardless of area of law: matter identity, client, our firm, operator, the other side, court/tribunal basics, key dates and headline financials. Practice-area sets (conveyancing, family, …) EXTEND this base.
Inheritance chain
matter-core
35 fields defined here. A child set overrides a parent by token.
Fetch it
Fetch the resolved set
curl -H "x-omn-api-key: YOUR_KEY" https://www.openmatterplans.com/api/v1/field-sets/matter-coreThe API returns this set resolved through its full extends chain, each field stamped with definedInprovenance. Use a per-account key (Profile → API Access). See the integration docs.
Resolved fields (35)
own inherited
| Token | Label | Type | Category | Required | Defined in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
matter.matterNumber | Matter number | text | Matter | Required | matter-core |
matter.title | Matter title | text | Matter | - | matter-core |
matter.matterType | Matter type | text | Matter | - | matter-core |
matter.status | Matter status | text | Matter | - | matter-core |
matter.clientName | Client name | text | Client | Required | matter-core |
matter.clientEmail | Client email | Client | - | matter-core | |
matter.linkedContacts.CLIENT.phone | Client / purchaser phone | phone | Client | - | matter-core |
matter.linkedContacts.CLIENT.address | Client / purchaser postal address | text | Client | - | matter-core |
matter.ourFirmName | Firm name | text | Our firm | Required | matter-core |
matter.ourFirmAddress | Firm address | text | Our firm | - | matter-core |
matter.ourFirmPhone | Firm phone | phone | Our firm | - | matter-core |
matter.ourFirmEmail | Firm email | Our firm | - | matter-core | |
matter.user.firstName | User First Name | text | User | - | matter-core |
matter.user.surname | User Surname | text | User | - | matter-core |
matter.user.name | User Full Name (first + surname) | text | User | - | matter-core |
matter.user.email | User Email | User | - | matter-core | |
matter.user.address | User Postal Address | text | User | - | matter-core |
matter.user.phone | User Contact Number | phone | User | - | matter-core |
matter.currentDate | Current date | date | Dates | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.client_date_of_birth | Client date of birth | date | Client | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.client_abn_acn | Client ABN / ACN | text | Client | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.client_entity_type | Client entity type | select: Individual / Company / Trust/Super Fund / Deceased Estate / Partnership / Government | Client | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.opponent_name | Other side / opponent name | text | Other side | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.opponent_solicitor_name | Other side's solicitor | text | Other side | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.opponent_solicitor_email | Other side's solicitor email | Other side | - | matter-core | |
matter.fieldValues.opponent_solicitor_phone | Other side's solicitor phone | phone | Other side | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.court_name | Court / tribunal name | text | Court | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.court_file_number | Court file number | text | Court | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.court_date | Court date | date | Court | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.hearing_type | Hearing type | text | Court | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.matter_open_date | Matter opened date | date | Key dates | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.limitation_date | Limitation date | date | Key dates | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.next_key_date | Next key date | date | Key dates | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.estimated_fees | Estimated fees | currency | Financial | - | matter-core |
matter.fieldValues.costs_agreement_signed | Costs agreement signed | boolean | Financial | - | matter-core |