Online Certificate Course on ‘Litigation Basics: Navigating Cases and Files’ by LLS [May 10 – June 10]: Register by May 6!
Case Briefs
court proceeding
E-courts website,
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About the ‘Litigation Basics: Navigating Cases and Files’ Course
Learn a critical skill to be of great help to your senior lawyer and the Hon’ble judges!

What happens when you are out of law school and inside a courtroom? How do you transform from a law student to a competent litigator?
become an asset to your workplace
convert bulky case files into short case notes/summaries.
stand out and contribute immensely to your office!
good impression on the judges
Register for this online course by clicking here.
How will the Course help you?
- You will learn the skill of properly reading Case Files which are the foundation of legal practice.
- Condense the Case Files into proper, extremely useful notes.
- Be your senior’s favourite intern/junior!
- Make you well-versed in the proceedings of a court.
- Become extremely useful to Hon’ble judges!
- Be well-prepared in court but also help ease the burden of your seniors.
Syllabus
Module 1 – Introduction
– Get introduced to the Course
– You will learn about the level of preparedness of an Advocate in a Courtroom on the Judge who is hearing the case.
Module 2 – Courtroom 101
– You will be acquainted with the basics of functioning of a Courtroom.
– Bain an insight into the various stages of court proceedings (both civil and criminal cases).
– Know what is the right nomenclature to be used for parties in litigation.
– How to use the E-Courts Websites to check case status, previous orders as well as cause lists.
– Get introduced to the concept and significance of case files.
Module 3 – Introduction to Case Files
– What to prepare for before starting to create court briefs.
– Delve deeper into case files by discerning their arrangement
– Know the difference between a lawyer’s case file & a Judge’s case file and how to start reading them properly
– Explore the meaning of notes/briefs, their utility, relevance, and significance to a lawyer
Module 4 – Sample Templates and Repository
– Comprehensively go through various kinds of briefs/notes that can be prepared
– Learn from various sample templates
– Get access to an indicative checklist to help you review your brief, once created
– Know the do’s and don’ts of making a case brief
Add-on modules:
– Reading resource of Lawctopus Law School’s Course on Drafting Bail Applications.
– Career Aid webinars on CV making, LinkedIn profile building, and career options in the legal field.
Self-Assessments: Each Module carries a set of 5 MCQs for self-assessment enabling you to zero in on your key takeaways from the Module.
Compulsory Assignment
Prepare a brief based on a dummy case file. Get feedback from our subject matter experts!

Register for this online course on ‘Litigation Basics: Reading Case Files, Making Case Briefs’ by clicking here.
Who is this course for?
- Undergraduate students of law
- Anybody looking to make a career in litigation
- Young lawyers (both litigators and those working in law firms)
Details of the Course
Duration:
Course fee:
Mode of learning
- Completely online and self-paced. (Except for the weekly live sessions. The recordings of the live sessions is also available)
- Recorded video lectures
- 4 live lectures (one/week) that build upon the reading modules and address your doubts
- Text-based modules and reading resources that compress years of learning into a few pages
- Online-based forum to clarify doubts
- A practical compulsory assignment where you ‘learn by doing’
Register for this online course on ‘Litigation Basics: Reading Case Files, Making Case Briefs’ by clicking here.
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