- name
- evidence-organizer
- description
- Organize and structure evidence for legal proceedings. Use when the user asks about 证据整理、证据清单、证据链、怎么组织证据、准备证据、证据目录, or wants to organize evidence for a case. This skill provides organizational assistance only and does not constitute legal advice or guarantee admissibility.
Evidence Organizer
Overview
This skill helps users organize, categorize, and structure evidence for legal proceedings. It creates evidence lists, helps establish chains of custody, and organizes materials by relevance and importance.
⚠️ Important Disclaimer: This tool provides organizational assistance only. It does not constitute legal advice, nor does it guarantee evidence admissibility. Always consult a qualified attorney regarding evidence rules and admissibility requirements.
When to Use This Skill
- Preparing evidence for trial or hearing
- Organizing documents for discovery
- Creating evidence lists for court submission
- Establishing document chains
- Preparing exhibits
Limitations
- Provides organization framework only
- Cannot determine legal admissibility
- Does not authenticate documents
- Not a substitute for attorney guidance on evidence rules
- May not address specific court requirements
Workflow
- Collect materials — Gather all potential evidence
- Categorize items — Group by type and relevance
- Assess relevance — Determine importance to claims/defenses
- Organize structure — Create logical organization
- Prepare summaries — Document key points
- Review with counsel — Have attorney review organization
Evidence Categories
Documentary Evidence
- Contracts and agreements
- Correspondence (emails, letters)
- Financial records
- Business records
- Reports and analyses
Testimonial Evidence
- Witness statements
- Deposition transcripts
- Affidavits
- Expert reports
Physical Evidence
- Photographs
- Videos
- Audio recordings
- Physical objects
- Digital files
Demonstrative Evidence
- Charts and graphs
- Timelines
- Maps
- Diagrams
- Summaries
Evidence Organization Structure
By Claim/Issue
Group evidence supporting each legal claim or defense.
By Chronology
Organize materials in chronological order to show timeline.
By Witness
Group evidence related to each witness.
By Document Type
Organize by contracts, emails, financials, etc.
Evidence List Format
| Item | Description | Date | Source | Relevance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Description] | [Date] | [Source] | [Relevance] | [Status] |
Usage
Basic Request
"帮我整理证据"
"做证据清单"
"证据怎么组织"With Context
"合同纠纷的证据怎么整理"
"准备开庭的证据"
"做证据目录"Output Format
The skill provides:
- Evidence list with all items catalogued
- Categorization by type and relevance
- Chain of custody tracking
- Gap analysis identifying missing items
- Summary of key evidence points
Before Trial Checklist
- [ ] All evidence collected and organized
- [ ] Evidence list prepared
- [ ] Exhibits marked and labeled
- [ ] Copies prepared for court and opposing party
- [ ] Authentication arranged
- [ ] Chain of custody documented
- [ ] Attorney reviewed evidence
- [ ] Witnesses prepared to testify about evidence
References
For evidence guidance:
- references/evidence-guide.md — Evidence organization guide
- references/evidence-types.md — Types of evidence and requirements
Privacy Note
Evidence information is processed for organization only. No data is stored or transmitted to third parties.
Important Reminders
- Authentication: Evidence must be properly authenticated
- Best Evidence Rule: Original documents may be required
- Hearsay: Many out-of-court statements are inadmissible
- Privilege: Some communications are protected
- Relevance: Evidence must be relevant to be admissible
- Chain of Custody: Physical evidence requires documented handling