Pre-Trial Case Management Plan
Structured workflow for pre-trial case management plan: organise the supplied facts and documents, identify missing information, draft or analyse in stages, and verify facts, authorities and assumptions before use.
This is a reusable litigation prompt from the Litigation AI Prompt Repository. It is intended for Malaysian civil litigation but can be adapted by changing the placeholders. Use the Universal Litigator Control Block first where source discipline, adversarial review and authority verification matter.
Prompt
Prepare a pre-trial case management plan for `[MATTER]`. Cover: pleadings status; amendments; interlocutory applications; agreed facts; issues to be tried; discovery; documents; notices to admit; expert evidence; factual witnesses; witness statements; subpoenas; interpreters; demonstrative materials; authorities; bundles; written submissions; estimates; settlement steps; compliance dates and trial logistics. Identify dependencies and critical-path items. Produce a responsibility-and-deadline table and a separate list of matters requiring directions from the court.
Repository section: Case Management and Trial Preparation
Stage: Pre-trial
Suggested use: replace all square-bracket placeholders before running the prompt. For client-confidential materials, prefer a private or local model where available.
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia / adaptable |
| Practice Area | Civil Litigation |
| Party Role | Any / as prompt specifies |
| Lifecycle Stage | Pre-trial |
| Document Type | Case Management and Trial Preparation |
| Prompt Number | 30 |
| Required Inputs | |
| Expected Output | Pre-Trial Case Management Plan output structured for litigation practice. |
| Reviewed On | 2026-07-26 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Verification Checklist | Distinguish facts, allegations and assumptions., Cite the document/page for each material fact where possible., Identify missing or contradictory evidence., Do not invent authorities., Check every authority and quote only verified propositions., Separate proposed drafting from facts requiring client confirmation. |
