Creating and editing pleading styles

Before you generate a pleading document, you must create a pleading style. You can create as many styles as you need using preset pleading styles or custom pleading styles.

The Pleading Expert Designer automatically displays a preview of your pleading style, which is updated as you make changes.

You can edit a pleading style. You can also delete a pleading style.


To use a preset pleading style

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Click Tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Legal tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Pleading Expert Designer.
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Click Next.
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Choose a style from the Available court pleading styles list, and click Next.
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Type the court name in the Court name box, and click Next.
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Follow the steps in the Pleading Expert Designer wizard.

WordPerfect Office note Creating and editing pleading styles

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Each step required to create or edit a pleading style is listed on the left side of the Pleading Expert Designer window. If you are making only a few changes to a pleading style, you can go directly to the step you need by clicking it.
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The WordPerfect legal features are not automatically installed during a typical installation. If you want to install the legal features, you must add the legal features during the installation.

WordPerfect Office tip Creating and editing pleading styles

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You can open the Pleading Expert Designer by clicking the Pleading Expert Designer WordPerfect Office pgx pleading expert design Creating and editing pleading styles button on the Legal toolbar.

To create a custom pleading style

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Click Tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Legal tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Pleading Expert Designer.
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Click Next.
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Enable one of the following options:
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New pleading style — lets you create a new custom style
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Copy from existing style — lets you create a custom style from an existing style
If you enable the Copy from existing style option, choose a style from the Available court pleading styles list.
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Type a style name in the New pleading style name box.
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Follow the steps in the Pleading Expert Designer wizard.

WordPerfect Office note Creating and editing pleading styles

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Each step required to create or edit a pleading st
yle is listed on the left side of the Pleading Expert Designer window. If you are making only a few changes to a pleading style, you can go directly to the step you need by clicking it.
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If you create a pleading style using an existing style, the original style remains intact.
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The WordPerfect legal features are not automatically installed during a typical installation. If you want to install the legal features, you must add the legal features during the installation.

WordPerfect Office tip Creating and editing pleading styles

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You can open the Pleading Expert Designer by clicking the Pleading Expert Designer WordPerfect Office pgx pleading expert design Creating and editing pleading styles button on the Legal toolbar.

To edit a pleading style

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Click Tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Legal tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Pleading Expert Designer.
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Click Next.
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Enable the Edit style option.
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Choose a style from the Available court pleading styles list.
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Follow the steps in the Pleading Expert Designer wizard.

WordPerfect Office note Creating and editing pleading styles

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Each step required to create or edit a pleading style is listed on the left side of the Pleading Expert Designer window. If you are making only a few changes to a pleading style, you can go directly to the step you need by clicking it.
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The WordPerfect legal features are not automatically installed during a typical installation. If you want to install the legal features, you must add the legal features during the installation.

WordPerfect Office tip Creating and editing pleading styles

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You can open the Pleading Expert Designer by clicking the Pleading Expert Designer WordPerfect Office pgx pleading expert design Creating and editing pleading styles button on the Legal toolbar.

To delete a pleading style

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Click Tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Legal tools WordPerfect Office onestep Creating and editing pleading styles Pleading Expert Designer.
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Click Next.
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Enable the Delete style option.
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Choose a pleading style from the Available court pleading styles list.
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Click Next.
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Click Yes.

WordPerfect Office note Creating and editing pleading styles

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The WordPerfect legal features are not automatically installed during a typical installation. If you want to install the legal features, you must add the legal features during the installation.

WordPerfect Office tip Creating and editing pleading styles

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You can open the Pleading Expert Designer by clicking the Pleading Expert Designer WordPerfect Office pgx pleading expert design Creating and editing pleading styles button on the Legal toolbar.

Creating and editing pleading styles