How to Write a Statement of Facts
Structure your facts chronologically and connect them to exhibits or evidence.
Published February 4, 2025
Judges expect statements of fact to be clear, chronological, and supported by citations. StatementOfFactsPDF provides a checklist so you can focus on substance rather than formatting quirks.
When to use this
- You are preparing a motion for summary judgment or opposition.
- An investigator wants to summarize interviews and documents in a neutral format.
- You are collaborating with co-counsel and need a common layout everyone can update.
How to do it (fast)
- Gather your timeline, documents, and citations before you start writing.
- Enter each event into StatementOfFactsPDF with the date, a concise fact sentence, and the supporting exhibit.
- Review the generated PDF for clarity and share it with your team for final edits.
Why this helps
- Ensures each fact ties back to evidence, strengthening your legal argument.
- Speeds up drafting by removing the need to fuss with tables or margins in a word processor.
- Keeps everything private by running in your browser without uploads.
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Not legal advice. Courts set their own rules. Keep your original records.