Proof Matrix | Practical Law

Proof Matrix | Practical Law

A tool to help counsel assess whether a case is ready for trial.  A proof matrix lists all of the elements of a case's relevant claims and defenses. It is used to show what a party must prove to prevail, the means by which it will defeat the opposing party, and how it will overcome objections to the introduction of evidence at trial.

Proof Matrix

Practical Law Standard Document 5-522-5426 (Approx. 7 pages)

Proof Matrix

by Marcellus A. McRae, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, with Practical Law Litigation
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A tool to help counsel assess whether a case is ready for trial. A proof matrix lists all of the elements of a case's relevant claims and defenses. It is used to show what a party must prove to prevail, the means by which it will defeat the opposing party, and how it will overcome objections to the introduction of evidence at trial.