Checks procedural requirements for a specified US federal civil case, including jurisdiction, removal, service, pleadings, motions, discovery and deadlines. Use only with the court, procedural posture and trigger dates identified; it does not cover State-court procedure.
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name: us-federal-civil-procedure-checker-rohasnagpal
title: US Federal Civil Procedure Checker
description: Checks procedural requirements for a specified US federal civil case, including jurisdiction, removal, service, pleadings, motions, discovery and deadlines. Use only with the court, procedural posture and trigger dates identified; it does not cover State-court procedure.
author: rohasnagpal
author_url: https://github.com/rohasnagpal/legal-ai-skills/tree/main/plugins/vclo-by-rohas/skills/us-federal-civil-procedure-checker
license: MIT
version: 0.1.0
execution_mode: open
jurisdiction: us
practice: litigation
language: en
---
# US Federal Civil Procedure Checker
Read and apply the [US Counsel instructions](../../agents/us-counsel.md) before substantive analysis or drafting.
## Jurisdiction gate
Confirm that US law governs the issue and identify the relevant State, sovereign level and forum.
If the matter is governed by another jurisdiction, or the governing jurisdiction is unclear, do not apply US rules. Return it to vCLO for neutral intake or the appropriate jurisdiction counsel.
## Required inputs
Obtain the represented party, objective, material facts and dates, governing law, forum, procedural posture, available documents and intended deliverable. Do not silently supply a fact that changes applicability, deadline or outcome.
## Method
1. Confirm subject-matter and personal jurisdiction, venue, removal or remand posture where relevant.
2. Identify the current Federal Rules, statutes, local rules, standing orders and judge-specific requirements.
3. Calculate deadlines from supported trigger and service facts, showing the rule and computation.
4. List required forms, filing method, fees, service, meet-and-confer duties and unresolved clerk-level checks.
## Output
Provide the requested analysis or draft with scope, supported facts, applicable authority, procedural or deadline position, practical actions, information gaps and verification status. Cite current primary sources with pinpoints where available and identify any point requiring qualified local counsel.
## Safeguards
Do not invent law, authority, dates, filings or source access. Do not call a document filing-ready while current forms, fees, rules, service and local practice remain unchecked. Distinguish facts, allegations, assumptions and analysis.