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TrialPrep

Welcome to the NexLaw Knowledge Help Center – TrialPrep Section

TrialPrep is designed to help you build a comprehensive case strategy from the ground up, moving through pre-trial, trial and post-trial phases. 

Getting Started: Creating Your Case 

1. Navigate to TrialPrep: From the main dashboard, click TrialPrep on the left sidebar. 

2. Add a New Case: Click the Add New Case button. 

3. Enter Case Details: 

  • Provide a one-sentence summary of your case (e.g., “Personal injury case involving a slip-and-fall at a grocery store.”).  
  • Select your client type (e.g., Plaintiff, Defendant) and enter your client’s name. 
  • Select the Jurisdiction & Court whose case law you want to include in your results 
  • (Optional): Add the names of the opposing counsel or presiding judge to generate a Lawyer and Judge Analysis report. 

[Screenshot: TrialPrep new case setup screen with fields for case summary, client type, and jurisdiction] 

Pre-Trial Phase 

1. Upload Initial Documents: 

  • Upload the initial facts of your case by attaching a document or pasting text directly. 
  • To build a stronger analysis, upload key client documents (e.g., witness statements, police reports, medical reports) and any adverse materials (e.g., documents from opposing counsel). 

2. Generate Document Outputs: Select the outputs you need TrialPrep to generate.

3. Review Your Strategy: Trial Prep will generate a detailed analysis and a suite of pre-trial documents. You can review reports on case strengths, weaknesses, evidence, and witness analysis. 

4. Add New Documents: If new information arises, click Add Documents within the Pre-Trial Phase. TrialPrep will re-analyze all existing and new documents to generate a revised, updated strategy. 

Trial Phase 

1. Move to Trial: When trial starts, click Move to Trial Phase

2. Upload Trial Evidence: Add any new documents or evidence that have emerged, such as expert reports or last-minute discovery. 

3. Get Your Real-Time Trial Strategy: TrialPrep will instantly integrate the new information and update your entire trial strategy, providing refreshed examination questions, a revised opening statement, and more. 

4. Add New Documents: If new information arises, click Add Documents within the Pre-Trial Phase. TrialPrep will re-analyze all existing and new documents to generate a revised, updated strategy. 

Post-Trial Phase 

1. Move to Post-Trial: After the trial concludes, click Move to Post-Trial Phase

2. Upload Final Documents: Upload the official court transcript and any other final documents. 

3. Generate Final Brief: TrialPrep will generate a comprehensive Final Brief Submission, which you can download in Word or PDF format, ready for court filing. 

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