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Trial Preparation Checklist

A checklist makes lawyers and the team feel prepared for trial

Trial Preparation Checklist
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  • Timeline
    Week before trial

  • 1

    Organise most neccessary witness who support your claim

    Arrange Witness
    Week before trial
    0 / 1
  • 2

    For witnesses who refuse to come to court

    Court Orders
    Week before trial
    0 / 3
  • 18

    Let the security guards know you will be coming, in how many days

    Courthouse Security
    Week before trial
  • 19

    Visit courtroom and examine the room in advance

    Courthouse Layout
    Week before trial
    0 / 6
  • 20

    Obtain a copy of the jury list

    Courthouse Personnel
    Week before trial
  • 21

    Find out when you can get in to the building and into the courtroom.

    Courthouse Personnel
    Week before trial
  • 22

    Find out if someone will need to escort you

    Courthouse Personnel
    Week before trial
  • 23

    Find out if they have any special procedures during trial

    Courthouse Personnel
    Week before trial
  • 24

    Leave business card with courtroom bailoff, clerk, security guard etc.

    Courthouse Personnel
    Week before trial
  • 25

    Child's school box makes a nice trial box for tools and equipments

    Trial Box
    Week before trial
    0 / 14
  • 26

    Phone numbers handy can be a lifesaver during trial

    Important numbers
    Week before trial
    0 / 5
  • Timeline
    Two weeks before trial

  • 4

    Evidence Logs

    Documentations
    Two weeks before trial
  • 5

    Scene Diagrams

    Documentations
    Two weeks before trial
  • 6

    Video (witness statements, scene)

    Documentations
    Two weeks before trial
  • 7

    Photographs

    Documentations
    Two weeks before trial
  • 8

    Interview consents

    Consent and release forms
    Two weeks before trial
  • 9

    Medical records consents

    Consent and release forms
    Two weeks before trial
  • 10

    Financial records consents

    Consent and release forms
    Two weeks before trial
  • Timeline
    Thirty Days Before Trial

  • 27

    Deposition exhibits

    Exhibit List
    Thirty Days Before Trial
  • 28

    Begin a trial witness list.

    Witness List
    Thirty Days Before Trial
  • 29

    Keep notes for items who are responsible for

    Paralegal Trial Notebook
    Thirty Days Before Trial
    0 / 7
  • Timeline
    Sixty Days Before Trial

  • 3

    Lab results

    Documentations
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • 11

    Review expert reports for accuracy in view of discovery evidence

    Experts
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • 12

    Ensure that witness statements retain litigation privilege

    Protection Privilege
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • 13

    Qualify your expert before trail

    Experts
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • 14

    Prepare and discuss all relevant legal aspects of testimony

    Experts
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • 15

    Discuss attorney-client privilege with expert witnes

    Experts
    Sixty Days Before Trial
  • Timeline
    Week before trial

  • 1

    Organise most neccessary witness who support your claim

  • 2

    For witnesses who refuse to come to court

  • 18

    Let the security guards know you will be coming, in how many days

  • 19

    Visit courtroom and examine the room in advance

  • 20

    Obtain a copy of the jury list

  • 21

    Find out when you can get in to the building and into the courtroom.

  • 22

    Find out if someone will need to escort you

  • 23

    Find out if they have any special procedures during trial

  • 24

    Leave business card with courtroom bailoff, clerk, security guard etc.

  • 25

    Child's school box makes a nice trial box for tools and equipments

  • 26

    Phone numbers handy can be a lifesaver during trial

  • Timeline
    Two weeks before trial

  • 4

    Evidence Logs

  • 5

    Scene Diagrams

  • 6

    Video (witness statements, scene)

  • 7

    Photographs

  • 8

    Interview consents

  • 9

    Medical records consents

  • 10

    Financial records consents

  • Timeline
    Thirty Days Before Trial

  • 27

    Deposition exhibits

  • 28

    Begin a trial witness list.

  • 29

    Keep notes for items who are responsible for

  • Timeline
    Sixty Days Before Trial

  • 3

    Lab results

  • 11

    Review expert reports for accuracy in view of discovery evidence

  • 12

    Ensure that witness statements retain litigation privilege

  • 13

    Qualify your expert before trail

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