Legal OS for Advocates
Guide #6: Calendar & Deadlines
Complete operational guide on tracking Indian court deadlines, calculating statutory limitation periods, logging procedural dockets, and managing hourly consultation booking slots.
5 min read•Calendar & Deadlines•Updated October 2026
Prerequisites
- Active Advocate Account (Solo Practice or Law Firm)
1.Toggle Between Legal Deadlines & Hourly Schedule
Open Calendar (/lawyer/calendar). Use the top banner buttons to toggle between procedural dockets and the hourly calendar.
Controls:Legal Deadlines & Procedural DocketsHourly Schedule & Booking SlotsToday's Cause List →
- Button 1: 'Legal Deadlines & Procedural Dockets' — View categorized Events, Statutory Deadlines, and Court Docket dates.
- Button 2: 'Hourly Schedule & Booking Slots' — Full monthly/weekly grid with hourly blocks and public consultation booking links.
- Button 3: 'Today's Cause List →' — Jump directly to the active courtroom board.
Chamber Authentication Required
Step 1 is shown above as a preview. All remaining procedural steps, litigation blueprints, and interactive controls require an active chamber or firm login.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the Limitation Calculator work?
- Click 'Calculate Procedural Deadlines' in the top banner. Select an Indian statutory preset (e.g., 30-day CPC written statement, 15-day Section 138 notice, 90-day appeal), enter the trigger date, and the system automatically creates the deadline with automated reminders.
- Can prospective clients book consultations from my calendar?
- Yes. Click '+ Publish Slot' to define open consultation hours. Copy your Public Booking link to let clients book digital or chamber consultations directly.
- Does the calendar sync with my daily Cause List?
- Yes. All hearings scheduled in matters or logged via 'Schedule Hearing' automatically appear as gold court hearing chips on your calendar.
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