Eclipse workflow glossary
UTBMS.
UTBMS stands for Uniform Task-Based Management System, a set of legal billing task, activity, and expense codes used in electronic billing.
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In practice
How utbms shows up in the work.
Corporate legal departments and law firms use UTBMS codes to classify legal work consistently across matters and invoices.
What do people often misunderstand?
- UTBMS is not the same thing as LEDES; UTBMS supplies codes, while LEDES defines invoice exchange formats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is UTBMS?
UTBMS stands for Uniform Task-Based Management System, a set of legal billing task, activity, and expense codes used in electronic billing.
Why does utbms matter?
Corporate legal departments and law firms use UTBMS codes to classify legal work consistently across matters and invoices.
What terms are related to UTBMS?
ledes, billable-hours, matter
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