AI for Trial Advocacy
Book Resources
The tools, downloads, and updates referenced in AI for Trial Advocacy. The hardcover is available to order directly, and the paperback is available on Amazon.
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Choose the resource that matches what you need to do. Each one works on its own, and together they form a practical system.
- Case File TemplateFree with sign-up
You are opening a new matter or reorganizing an existing file and want a consistent folder structure and naming system before adding documents.
- Guided AI Task Assignment WorkflowFree with sign-up
You are ready to assign a trial-preparation task from the book to an AI system and want a structured task assignment to adapt for your case.
- AI Task Assignment LibraryFree with sign-up
You want every task assignment from the book in one searchable, printable reference to copy from.
- Credit for Time Served WorkbookFree with sign-up
You need a client’s custody credit before a hearing. Log each arrest and release once, then pull the total by client or case.
- Client Choice on Use of AIFree download
You plan to use AI with case information and need to explain the proposed use and record the client’s choice.
- Understanding Attorney Use of AIFree download
You or your client want a fuller explanation of AI use, confidentiality, verification, billing, and professional responsibility.
- AI Output Verification ChecklistFree download
You are about to rely on, file, send, or share work prepared with help from an AI tool.
A simple path through the resources
- Organize the matter with the Case File Template and keep a consistent source trail.
- Do the work with the Guided AI Task Assignment Workflow or the AI Task Assignment Library, or the Credit for Time Served Workbook for custody credit.
- Explain and document any proposed use of AI with case information using the Client Choice forms. Share the companion guide when the client wants more detail.
- Verify every AI-assisted result with the checklist before relying on it or sharing it.
Guided Workflow, Task Library, Workbook, and Case File Template
Enter your email address to unlock all four practice tools:
- Guided AI Task Assignment Workflow — select a trial-preparation task from the book and generate a structured AI task assignment to adapt for your case. It runs in your browser; your prompts stay on your device.
- AI Task Assignment Library (PDF) — all 98 task assignments from the book in a copy-and-paste reference, with a linked table of contents and bookmarks.
- Credit for Time Served Workbook (Excel) — log each custody period once, then pull a client’s credit total in seconds before any hearing.
- Case File Template (ZIP) — a ready-made folder structure and file-naming guide that follows the book’s case-file system.
Understanding Attorney Use of AI
A plain-language companion guide for lawyers and clients: how lawyers may use AI, the benefits and risks, the safeguards lawyers should use, and the choices clients may make. Built on the ABA Model Rules and ABA Formal Opinion 512.
Client Choice on Use of AI
Two-page client authorization forms that record the client’s informed choice about AI use in their case. Use the Word version to adapt the form to your practice and jurisdiction, or the fillable PDF to complete it as is.
AI Output Verification Checklist
A one-page checklist to complete before relying on, filing, sending, or sharing work prepared with help from an AI tool: facts and sources, legal authority, completeness, confidentiality, and final attorney approval.
Updates & Corrections
Updates, corrections, and material changes affecting the resources in AI for Trial Advocacy will be posted here.
September 2026: Five task assignments in the Guided AI Task Assignment Workflow (T7–12, T8–1, T8–2, T10–5, and T13–3) were updated to match the final manuscript.