DecisionVault API
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  1. Matters

Get Single Matter

GET
/v1/matters/{matter_id}
Get info on a specific matter.
This has info on the type of questionnaire (filled by representative or self) and will include the contact details for the representative (if applicable) and the main contact and main contact's spouse (if applicable).

Request

Path Params

Responses

🟢200OK
application/json
OK
Body

Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request GET '/v1/matters/'
Response Response Example
{
    "id": "matter_60320E3DF65D4CD1897B1A0CBC4BA5EE",
    "name": "Demo - Filled in Matter - Smith - 05/26/2025",
    "open_date": "2025-05-26",
    "close_date": null,
    "client_type": "self",
    "contact_representative": null,
    "contact_main": {
        "id": "contact_9F39387E14CD43F688A0D452AA00B78B",
        "first_name": "John",
        "middle_name": "Peter",
        "last_name": "Smith",
        "suffix": "",
        "full_name": "John Peter Smith",
        "also_known_as": null,
        "preferred_name": null,
        "gender_binary": "Male",
        "date_of_birth": "1971-01-01",
        "date_of_death": null,
        "created_at": "2025-05-27T02:17:37Z",
        "email1": {
            "type": "home",
            "email": "johnsmith@email.com"
        },
        "address1": {
            "type": "home",
            "street": "547 Monaco Parkway",
            "city": "Denver",
            "postal_code": "80008",
            "state": "CO",
            "country_iso": "USA",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "full": "547 Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80008"
        },
        "phone1": {
            "type": "mobile",
            "phone": "(555) 444-3333"
        },
        "phone2": {
            "type": "home",
            "phone": "(555) 333-2222"
        }
    },
    "contact_main_status": "living",
    "contact_main_marital_status": "married",
    "contact_spouse": {
        "id": "contact_8F1FD2BABFCD4378AFB3ECC6DCFCD48B",
        "first_name": "Mary",
        "middle_name": "",
        "last_name": "Smith",
        "suffix": "",
        "full_name": "Mary Smith",
        "also_known_as": null,
        "preferred_name": null,
        "gender_binary": "Male",
        "date_of_birth": "1971-02-02",
        "date_of_death": null,
        "created_at": "2025-05-27T02:17:37Z",
        "email1": {
            "type": "home",
            "email": "marysmith@email.com"
        },
        "address1": {
            "type": "home",
            "street": "547 Monaco Parkway",
            "city": "Denver",
            "postal_code": "80008",
            "state": "CO",
            "country_iso": "USA",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "full": "547 Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80008"
        },
        "phone1": {
            "type": "mobile",
            "phone": "(555) 444-3333"
        },
        "phone2": {
            "type": "home",
            "phone": "(555) 333-2222"
        }
    },
    "questionnaire": {
        "id": "quest_74BBDCE7149D4CC08427BC53922B48FE",
        "internal_type": "Planning",
        "url_short_name": "questionnaire",
        "active": true
    },
    "is_submitted": false,
    "client_may_edit": true,
    "number_of_children": 3,
    "number_of_contacts": 8
}
Modified at 2025-09-18 21:00:45
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