diff --git a/peachjam/migrations/0125_judgment_auto_assign_title.py b/peachjam/migrations/0125_judgment_auto_assign_title.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b95b9b1c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/peachjam/migrations/0125_judgment_auto_assign_title.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.24 on 2024-04-10 07:59
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("peachjam", "0124_peachjamsettings_contact_form_url"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="judgment",
+            name="auto_assign_title",
+            field=models.BooleanField(
+                default=True,
+                help_text="Whether or not the system should assign the title",
+                verbose_name="Auto-assign title",
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/peachjam/models/judgment.py b/peachjam/models/judgment.py
index fe93c3dec..de192140e 100644
--- a/peachjam/models/judgment.py
+++ b/peachjam/models/judgment.py
@@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ class Judgment(CoreDocument):
     )
     hearing_date = models.DateField(null=True, blank=True)
 
+    auto_assign_title = models.BooleanField(
+        _("Auto-assign title"),
+        help_text=_("Whether or not the system should assign the title"),
+        default=True,
+    )
+
     CITATION_DATE_FORMAT = "(j F Y)"
 
     MNC_FORMAT = "[{year}] {author} {serial}"
@@ -384,7 +390,8 @@ def pre_save(self):
 
         self.doc_type = "judgment"
         self.assign_mnc()
-        self.assign_title()
+        if self.auto_assign_title:
+            self.assign_title()
         super().pre_save()