Digital Dame Systems → Pro Se Skillset
The Pro Se Skillset
A method for running a legal matter you are handling yourself.
Nobody hands a self-represented person a system. You get deadlines that do not move, procedural rules you have to go and find yourself, and an opponent who does this for a living. This is the method I built while I did it: how to organize the matter, how to check what you rely on before you rely on it, and how to keep a record that holds.
What makes this different
You pay once. There is no subscription to me, and nothing here meters your case. I spent ten hours a day on mine for months. A tool that charged by the hour, or by the document, would have broken me at exactly the point where I could least afford to stop working. Work your case as hard as it needs to be worked — the price stays the price you paid. The tutorial does require a paid Claude plan, but that is a tool you pay for whether or not you ever buy from me, and it is not charged per case.
Nothing here is fill-in-the-blank. You will not find a pack of pre-written motions with spaces for your name. What you get is a way of working on your facts — your rules, your deadlines, your documents, your record. The forms in the book are empty on purpose. The four lists, the intake form, the filing skeleton: they hold what is true in your matter. They do not hand you somebody else’s argument to sign.
I feel strongly enough about this that I left something out. There is no sample case folder in any of these products, and there was one built. I took it out because a worked example is the thing people copy, and a copied case is not your case.
Where to start
The First-Week Kit and The Case Snapshot
Free
Seven things to do in your first week, and the intake form that gets a matter into order. You give an email address; that’s the price.
Get it free
The Tutorial
$199
The Playbook, plus how to actually work with Claude on a matter, plus the skill itself as an install you run.
Buy
Want all of it? Pro Se Skillset: Everything — $299, or $249 with the founding code FOUNDING entered at checkout. One checkout, one download: the Playbook, the Tutorial, the skill, and the Setup Hour.
What this is not
These are organizing tools and a working method. They are not legal advice, they do not tell you what the law is, and they will not tell you what to do in your matter. They come out of one arbitration, they say so on every page where it matters, and they send you to your own rules rather than standing in for them. Where a question needs a lawyer, they say that too.
Written by Alicia Franklin. More about me →