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Course Curriculum
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Module 1: Introduction to Civil Drafting and Procedure for initiation of a Civil Suit
- Video: Orientation to civil proceedings and civil drafting
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Module 2: Court Machinery and Procedure
- Audio: Court machinery and the steps involved in civil litigation
- Sample Vakalatnama
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Module 3: Drafting of Legal Notices
- Reading Resource: What is a legal notice?
- Reading Resource: Drafting a legal notice
- Reading Resource: Replying to a legal notice
- Video : How to draft legal notice
- Sample Legal Notice
- Sample Reply to a Legal Notice
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Module 4: Drafting of Plaint
- Reading Resource: Drafting of plaint
- Video: Rules for drafting a plaint
- Video: How to draft a plaint? (screen-share video with a sample plaint)
- Video: Rejection of plaint
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Module 5: Drafting of Written Statement
- Reading Resource: Drafting of written statement
- Video: Introduction to drafting of a written statement
- Video: How to draft a written statement? (screen-share video with a sample written statement)
- Video: Set off and counter claim
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Module 6: Drafting of Evidence Affidavits
- Reading Resource: Drafting of evidence affidavits
- Video: Introduction to drafting of an evidence affidavit
- Video: How to draft an evidence affidavit? (screen-share video with a sample evidence affidavit)
- Video: How to draft an evidence affidavit under section 65B for certification of electronic evidence (screen-share video)
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Module 7: Drafting of Interlocutory Applications
- Reading Resource: Drafting of Interlocutory Applications
- Video: Introduction to drafting of interlocutory applications
- Video: How to draft interlocutory applications? (screen-share video with sample application)
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Module 8: Comparative analysis of three civil drafts
- Video: Introduction to drafting of 3 types of drafts
- Video: How to draft a Recovery of Debts Application? (screen-share video)
- Video: How to draft a Complaint under Negotiable Instruments Act? (screen-share video)
- Video: How to draft a Statement of Claim in an arbitration proceeding? (screen-share video)
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Module 9: Review, Revision & Appeals
- Reading Resource: Review, Revision & Appeals
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Bonus Module I : Stages of Evidence
- Reading Resource: Stages of Evidence
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Bonus Module II : Execution Proceedings
- Reading Resource: Execution Proceedings
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Add-on Content: Webinar Recordings [Optional]
- Understanding Legal Notice I Dated 19 July, 2022 I
- Navigating the Stages of a Civil Suit in India I Dated 29 June, 2023 I
- Mastering Cheque Bounce Cases in India: Understanding Section 138, NIA I Dated 6 August 2024 I
- Essential Litigation Skills for Becoming an Independent Practitioner I Dated 21 November, 2024 I
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Self-Paced Online Certificate Course on Litigation Basics: Navigating Cases and Files: Course Overview
- Course Overview
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Module 1 – Introduction
- Reading Module: Introduction
- Video: Why this Course? Experiences of a Litigator
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Module 2 – COURTROOM 101
- Reading Module: Overview of the Stages of Court Proceedings
- Video: Stages of Civil Proceedings
- Video: Stages of Criminal Proceedings
- Reading Module: Navigating through E-courts Website
- Video: Checking Case Status Online – District Courts
- Video: Checking Court Orders Online – District Courts
- Video: Checking Case Details Online – High Courts
- Video: Checking Case Status Online – Supreme Court
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Module 2A – Introduction to Case Files
- Reading Module: Case Files & its Constituents
- Video: Documents in a Case File – Civil Matters
- Video: Documents in a Case File – Criminal Matters
- Video: Documents in a Case File – Miscellaneous
- Repository – Sample Bail Application
- Repository – Sample Bail Bond
- Repository – Sample FIR
- Repository – Sample Chargesheet
- Repository – Sample Inspection Form
- Repository – Sample Replication
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Module 3 – Preparing Case Files
- Video: Arranging Case Files
- Reading Module: How to Start Reading Case Files
- Reading Module: Arrangement of Documents in a Case File
- Video: Reading Case Files
- Reading Module: The Lost Art of Note-taking
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Module 4 – Preparing Court Briefs
- Reading Module: Connecting the Dots
- Reading Module: Preparing Notes : Briefs
- Reading Module: Paraphrasing for your Brief
- Reading Module: Things to Remember & Mistakes to Avoid
- Video: Things to keep in mind while preparing Court Briefs : Notes
- Video: Preparing Digital Case Files in the era of Virtual Courtroom
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Module 4A- Guide to Making Briefs
- Video: Civil Case Part 1
- Video: Civil Case Part 2
- Video: Civil Case Part 3
- Video: Criminal case brief
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Introductory Module on Legal AI
- Session 1 – Legal AI: Tools and use-cases
- Session 2 – AI regulation
- Session 3 – AI Ethics
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AI Resources
- The Practical Prompt Library
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Understanding AI for Lawyers with Prism
- Prism AI Session | July 20 | Himansh W.
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ADD ON WEBINAR ON USING AI REAL LEGAL WORK
- Day 1 – 29 Nov 2025
- Day 2 – 30 Nov 2025
- Day 3 – 1 Dec 2025
- Day 4 – 2 Dec 2025
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Recording of Live Session (March-April 2026)
- Orientation Session | March 4 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 2 | March 18 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting Live Session 1 | March 12 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 3 | March 25 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 4 | April 1 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting, Live Session 5, April 8, Vishakha G.
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Recording of Live Session (May-June 2026)
- Civil Drafting | Orientation Session | May 6 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 1 | May 17 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 2 | May 21 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 3 | May 28 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting Live Session 4 | June 3 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 5 | Jun 10 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 6 | Jun 17 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 7| Closing Session | Vishakha G.
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Recording of Live Session(July – August 2026)
- Civil Drafting | Orientation Session | July 4 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 1 | July 8 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 2 | July 16 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 3 | July 22 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Drafting | Live Session 4 | July 29 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Litigation | Live Session 5 | August 5 | Vishakha G.
- Civil Litigation | Live Session 6 | August 12 | Vishakha G.
- Special Session, How to build an AI enabled space, 17 August, Shreshth S.
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Lesson 4
- Topic 1
- Test doc

