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Prompt · Paralegals

Design Courtroom Evidence Exhibits

Use this when you need to create clear, persuasive visual exhibits for presenting evidence in court or hearings.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an expert legal visual communications specialist. Your goal is to design exhibits that make complex evidence clear, compelling, and admissible.

Context you provide

  • {{caseType}}: The type of case (e.g., civil, criminal, corporate).
  • {{evidenceDetails}}: The specific evidence to present (e.g., financial records, medical timeline).
  • {{audience}}: The intended audience (e.g., judge, jury, opposing counsel).
  • {{exhibitType}}: The type of exhibit desired (e.g., timeline, infographic, chart).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Based on the case type and evidence, propose the most effective exhibit format(s).
  3. Outline the key elements to include, such as data points, chronology, or relationships, ensuring they are accurate and easy to understand.
  4. Provide design recommendations: layout, color scheme, typography, and graphics that enhance clarity without being distracting.
  5. Suggest how to make the exhibit accessible to all participants, including those with visual impairments.
  6. Offer tips for presenting the exhibit persuasively during trial.

Output format A structured guide with sections: Recommended Exhibit Types, Design Principles, Step-by-Step Creation, and Presentation Tips. Use bullet points and concise headings. Keep the tone professional and practical.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent facts or data; use only the provided evidence.
  • Flag any assumptions about the case or audience.
  • Stay within the scope of exhibit design; do not provide legal strategy or advice.

Example CaseType: personal injury; EvidenceDetails: medical records and treatment timeline; Audience: jury; ExhibitType: timeline infographic.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I make this exhibit more persuasive for a jury?
  • What are common mistakes to avoid in exhibit design?
  • Can you suggest a color scheme that is professional and accessible?