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Civil complaint (draft caption + counts)

A skeletal complaint. It will not survive a motion to dismiss without a lawyer. It will get your facts on paper in the right order.

NOT LEGAL ADVICE, PRO SE DRAFT, NOT FOR FILING WITHOUT REVIEW

[Court]

[Plaintiff], Plaintiff,
v.
[Defendant], Defendant.

COMPLAINT

Jurisdiction and venue

[jurisdiction facts]

Facts

[numbered facts]

Count I, [claim]

Plaintiff realleges the facts above and states that Defendant is liable under the foregoing cause of action.

Prayer for relief

[relief]

Respectfully submitted,

[Plaintiff, pro se]