The Tax Law Institute provides "Pro Se Litigant Tutorials" for individuals proceeding without an attorney in tax-related matters in the following federal courts:
United States Tax Court
United States District Court
United States Court of Federal Claims
This program is coordinated by an attorney admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court.
The tutorials cover the following:
Understanding Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal courts
Conducting Legal Research Without Legal Training
Using Law Libraries and Online Resources
Simple Preparation of "Motions" and "Memoranda of Law"
Opposing "Motions" Submitted by the Opposition
Deadlines and How Not to Miss Them
Participating in Settlement & Pre-Trial Conferences
Conducting and Participating in Discovery
Preparing for the Bench or Jury Trial
Understanding the Federal Rules of Evidence
Making Your Case Before a Judge or Jury
Post-Trial Motions and How to Use Them
Disclaimer: Individuals must be bona fide "pro se" litigants and agree that the Tax Law Institute makes no representations before the Court in behalf of the litigant.
Fee: $2,500 - includes digital and telephonic tutorials