Modify a legal request

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title: Modify a legal request
description: As a legal user, modify a legal request to update the request's details or replace the attached contract document with an updated version.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/legal-simple-contracts/update-legal-contract-request-tpc.html
release: australia
product: Legal Simple Contracts
classification: legal-simple-contracts
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Third-party contract review requests, Requests, Legal Simple Contracts, Legal Service Delivery Practice Applications, Legal Service Delivery, Legal and Contract Operations, Employee Service Management]
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# Modify a legal request

As a legal user, modify a legal request to update the request's details or replace the attached contract document with an updated version.

## Before you begin

You can modify a request until it is in the New state.

Role required: sn\_lg\_ops.legal\_user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Employee Center**.

    **Note:** If you’re using Legal Service Portal, open a request by navigating to the Legal Service Portal and selecting **My Requests** > **View all requests** from the header.

2.  Open your submitted legal request from the **My Requests** option on the header menu.

3.  On the Standard Ticket page, from the Actions menu, select **Edit Request**.

4.  Update the request's details or replace the attached contract document with an updated version.

5.  Select **Save** to update the record.


**Parent Topic:**[Third-party contract review requests](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-simple-contracts/legal-request-third-party-contract.md)