---
title: "Return the data for all Matters"
method: GET
path: "/matters.json"
tags: ["Matters"]
---

# Return the data for all Matters

`GET /matters.json`

Outlines the parameters, optional and required, used when requesting the data for all Matters

## Query parameters

- `billable` boolean
- `client_id` integer
- `close_date[]` '>DATE' | '>=DATE' | '=DATE' | '<=DATE' | '<DATE'
- `created_since` string, date-time
- `currency_id` integer
- `custom_field_ids[]` integer
- `custom_field_values` '=' | '<' | '>' | '<=' | '>='
- `evergreen_retainer_filter` boolean
- `fields` string
- `grant_id` integer
- `group_id` integer
- `ids[]` integer
- `limit` integer
- `notification_event_subscriber_user_id` integer
- `open_date[]` '>DATE' | '>=DATE' | '=DATE' | '<=DATE' | '<DATE'
- `order` 'display_number(asc)' | 'display_number(desc)' | 'custom_number(asc)' | 'custom_number(desc)' | 'id(asc)' | 'id(desc)' | 'client.name(asc)' | 'client.name(desc)' | 'clients(asc)' | 'clients(desc)' | 'open_date(asc)' | 'open_date(desc)' | 'practice_area.name(asc)' | 'practice_area.name(desc)' | 'matter_stage.name(asc)' | 'matter_stage.name(desc)' | 'responsible_attorney.name(asc)' | 'responsible_attorney.name(desc)' | 'close_date(asc)' | 'close_date(desc)' | 'pending_date(asc)' | 'pending_date(desc)' | 'updated_at(asc)' | 'updated_at(desc)' | 'created_at(asc)' | 'created_at(desc)' | 'statute_of_limitations.due_at(asc)' | 'statute_of_limitations.due_at(desc)' | 'originating_attorney.name(asc)' | 'originating_attorney.name(desc)' | 'grants(asc)' | 'grants(desc)' | 'matter_stage_updated_at(asc)' | 'matter_stage_updated_at(desc)'
- `originating_attorney_id` integer
- `page_token` string
- `pending_date[]` '>DATE' | '>=DATE' | '=DATE' | '<=DATE' | '<DATE'
- `practice_area_id` integer
- `query` string
- `responsible_attorney_id` integer
- `responsible_staff_id` integer
- `status` 'open' | 'closed' | 'pending'
- `subscriber_user_id` integer
- `updated_since` string, date-time

## Headers

- `X-API-VERSION` string

## Response `200`

Ok

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `429` — Too Many Requests

---

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