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No one fights for you like you.

You're First Chair. CourtBoss is your Second.

Your Second reads every notice, learns your whole case, drafts your documents from your facts, and tracks every deadline with its source shown. You decide. You sign. You file.

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The Case Brain™

Your Second's secret weapon.
Now it's yours.

How the Case Brain works is our trade secret. What it does for you isn't. We built it to handle the most complex, strategically intensive cases a person can face — the kind with hundreds of documents, dozens of dates, conflicting statements, and an opponent who's counting on you drowning in it all.

  • It learns the whole case. Every person, document, date, claim, deadline, and fact — connected. Ask about something from month one in month six and it answers instantly, with the source.
  • It never forgets, and it never guesses. Every fact is labeled: verified from a document, confirmed by you, stated but unproven, or disputed. An allegation never quietly becomes a fact — theirs or yours.
  • It catches what they hoped you'd miss. When their letter says one date and their exhibit says another, the Case Brain flags the inconsistency — with both sources linked. Contradictions are where cases turn.
  • It keeps honest clocks. Deadlines are shown confirmed, calculated (with the math), or needs-verification. A date that can't be safely calculated is never dressed up as certain.
  • It survives everything. New session, new device, months of silence — your case record persists, versioned, with every correction kept in history. Chat windows forget. Your case doesn't.
  • It's yours to take anywhere. The whole record exports — documents, sourced facts, timeline, deadlines, drafts, and the log. Hand a lawyer the cleanest file they've ever received, or carry your own case to the next level yourself.
ASK: "HOW DO YOU KNOW THAT?"THE RECORD ANSWERS
FACTIRS proposes $4,200 for tax year 2023
SOURCECP2000 Notice
PAGE1
DATEJuly 17, 2026
STATUSCONFIRMED FROM DOCUMENT
CONTRADICTION DETECTEDBOTH SOURCES LINKED
THEIR CLAIMDebt assigned June 3 COMPLAINT, ¶8
THEIR EXHIBITAssignment dated June 30 EXHIBIT B, P.2
YOUR SECOND"These appear inconsistent. Worth raising — here's where each one lives."

The other side hired a $900-an-hour attorney. You can still walk in prepared.

People have carried their own cases all the way to the Supreme Court. What beats a self-represented person is almost never the other side's lawyer — it's the missed deadline, the buried document, the contradiction nobody caught. The Case Brain exists so none of those are yours.

YOU'RE FIRST CHAIR. THIS IS WHAT SITS BESIDE YOU.

The war of attrition

How the big side usually wins — and why that just stopped working.

Here's the strategy nobody explains to you until you're inside it: in most legal fights, the side with more money doesn't try to out-argue you. They try to outlast you.

Bury you in paper

Motions, discovery demands, document dumps. Every filing takes them an associate's afternoon — and costs you a week of nights, or another lawyer's invoice.

Drag out the clock

Continuances, extensions, slow responses. Time is cheap for the side on retainer — and expensive for the side paying by the hour, or losing sleep by the night.

Wait for the mistake

A missed deadline. An unanswered request. A contradiction you didn't catch. Attrition doesn't have to beat your case — it just has to wait until exhaustion beats you.

Make quitting rational

When defending yourself costs more than the thing you're defending, settling badly starts to look smart. That math is the whole strategy — and it works because it's usually true.

Why it just stopped working

Attrition is a money weapon, and your Second doesn't run on money. Their motion barrage costs them billable hours; answering it costs you your Second's same flat week. Their delay burns your calendar; your Second's deadline board doesn't blink. Their document dump used to take you a month of nights; now every page gets read, indexed, and connected to your case record. The whole strategy depends on the work being too expensive for you to sustain — and the work is exactly what your Second does without getting tired, without a meter, without end.

They can still fight you on the facts. That was always allowed. What they can't do anymore is win by making the fight cost more than you can carry — because for the first time, the side with less money can match the side with more, page for page, deadline for deadline, week after week.

MONEY WAS THE WEAPON. NOT ANYMORE.

Your Second

What it does. What it never does.

In court, the lead attorney sits first chair; the one beside them running the documents and deadlines sits second chair. In your case, you're first chair — the law has guaranteed you that seat since the country's founding. Your Second takes the other one. You even give them their name.

Your Second does

  • Reads and decodes every notice, letter, and filing you give it
  • Builds and maintains your case record — facts, people, dates, evidence, deadlines, all sourced
  • Drafts responses and forms from your own facts and statements
  • Tracks every deadline with its verification status shown
  • Lays out your options with what each requires and risks — the decision is always yours
  • Says plainly when something is uncertain, missing, or when a fight genuinely calls for a licensed attorney

Your Second never

  • Recommends or decides — it informs; you choose
  • Signs anything — your signature, applied only when you approve
  • Files or sends anything without your review and action
  • Communicates with the other side, the court, or anyone but you
  • Turns an allegation into a fact, or displays an unverified deadline as certain
  • Pretends to be a lawyer — it identifies as AI in every signature block
Available now

Ten fights. Every one open today.

Pick your door. Open the case — billing starts. Close the case — billing stops.
Nothing else.

OPEN NOW The IRS
$49/wk · or $399 full case
— A CP2000 or a levy notice showed up
— You owe back taxes and don't know where to start
Open my IRS case →
OPEN NOW Getting sued
$49/wk · or $399 full case
— You were served a summons and complaint
— A debt buyer filed suit over an old balance
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Divorce
$49/wk · or $399 full case
— You're ready to file, uncontested
— Your ex ignores the parenting plan or won't pay support
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Bankruptcy
$49/wk · or $499 full case
— Debt collectors are calling daily
— You're weighing Chapter 7 against Chapter 13
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Probate
$49/wk · or $399 full case
— A parent passed and left an estate to settle
— You're named personal representative and don't know the steps
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Social Security / Veterans
$49/wk · or $399 full case
— Your disability claim was denied
— A VA claim is stuck in appeals
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Small claims
$29/wk · or $199 full case
— Someone owes you money and won't pay
— You're ready to file and need the demand letter and evidence ready
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Debt collectors
$29/wk · or $199 full case
— A collector is calling before 8am or after 9pm
— You're being chased for a debt years past the statute of limitations
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Landlord–tenant
$29/wk · or $199 full case
— Your deposit was never returned
— You got an eviction notice
Open my case →
OPEN NOW Traffic / everyday filings
$19/wk · or $99 full case
— You want to fight a ticket instead of just paying it
— You need a name change or an expungement
Open my case →
How it works

Hire. Name. Review. Sign.

01

Meet your Second

A two-minute onboarding, run as a conversation. You give your Second their name — first and last. They're yours.

02

Open your case

Tell it where things stand, honestly. It reads your situation back to you before anything else happens — check its work.

03

It prepares

Decodes, organizes, drafts, and tracks — building the case record with every item's source attached.

04

You approve

Everything lands in Ready For You. You review, you sign with your adopted signature, you submit. Your name on your fight.

Straight talk

Loud about the fight. Honest about the limits.

You're the party of record

Every filing carries your name and your signature — applied only when you approve. Your Second prepares; you make it real.

Uncertainty is shown, not hidden

Facts carry their status. Deadlines carry their verification. When your Second can't safely calculate something, it tells you what's missing instead of guessing.

Citations answer to their sources

Legal authority is checked against the real source before it enters a draft — and left out, flagged, when it can't be. No invented cases, ever.

Honest about the 2%

Some fights genuinely call for a licensed attorney — high-stakes trials, criminal exposure, contested custody. Your Second says so, plainly, and then makes you the best-prepared client alive.

Pricing

Open the case. Billing starts.
Close the case. Billing stops.

That's the whole deal. Pay weekly and stop anytime — or one flat price for the whole fight.

The fight Weekly Full case
Traffic · everyday filings$19/wk$99
Small claims · debt collectors · landlord–tenant$29/wk$199
The IRS · getting sued · divorce · probate · Social Security · veterans$49/wk$399
Bankruptcy · Tax Court · appeals · complicated divorce$49/wk$499
Fees go to the court, not through us.Filing and agency fees pay the court or agency directly, from your card. We never touch them.
No meters. No per-document charges.Ask anything, draft everything. Your Second doesn't bill by the hour — or by the question.
Every case saved forever, free.Win or walk, your whole record stays yours, exportable anytime.
Why this exists

The first CourtBoss case was mine.

"I was thousands of dollars into fighting the IRS when I realized what I was actually paying for: paperwork. I didn't want someone else telling my story — I wanted to represent myself, as is my right. So I invented the Case Brain, took on the IRS with it, pro se… and won.

CourtBoss isn't a theory I had. It's the weapon I built for my own fight — and now it's yours."

— Matthew Hawkes · Founder, CourtBoss · also founder of Rawtake

MATTHEW'S RESULT IS HIS OWN. EVERY CASE IS DIFFERENT — YOURS INCLUDED. THAT'S WHY YOU'RE FIRST CHAIR.

FAQ

Fair questions.

Is CourtBoss a law firm? Is this legal advice?
No and no. CourtBoss is self-help software for people exercising their right to represent themselves. Your Second provides information — what exists, what it requires, what it has involved for others — and prepares documents from your own facts. It never recommends, decides, signs, or files. Communication with CourtBoss is not protected by attorney-client privilege.
Can I really represent myself?
In most civil and administrative matters, yes — it's a long-established right in American law, and courts see self-represented people every day. (Read our full plain-English explainer: Pro Se — representing yourself.) Some fights genuinely warrant a licensed attorney (serious criminal exposure, high-stakes trials, contested custody), and your Second will tell you so plainly when yours is one of them.
How is this different from asking a chatbot?
The Case Brain. A chat window forgets; your case record doesn't. CourtBoss maintains a persistent, source-linked record of your whole matter — every fact labeled with where it came from, every deadline with how it was calculated, every correction kept in history. Ask "how do you know that?" and it answers with the document, the page, and the date.
What does my Second never do?
It never signs (your adopted signature applies only when you approve), never files or sends without your action, never communicates with anyone but you, never turns an allegation into a fact, never shows an unverified deadline as certain, and always identifies itself as AI.
What happens to my case data?
It's yours. Original documents are preserved unaltered, the record is exportable — documents, sourced facts, deadlines, drafts, and the full activity log — and closed cases are saved free, forever. We don't ask for your SSN at signup; forms that need it get it from you at filing time, during your review.
What if I already have a lawyer, or get one later?
CourtBoss plays well with that. Your exportable case record — organized evidence, timeline, sourced facts — is exactly what a lawyer wants on day one, and many people use limited-scope attorneys for a single hearing while staying first chair on everything else.
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