The Twelfth Edition of this very popular casebook provides a framework for studying the essential and cutting-edge issues of civil procedure in an accessible but rigorous way. The materials are designed to reinforce doctrinal understanding, to foster case reading skills, to encourage critical thinking about the real-world context of procedural decisions, and to help develop a sense of litigation strategy. The casebook covers all of the major topics that a professor might wish to teach in a first-year course, and can easily be adapted for courses of one- or two-semesters, of different credit hours, and with varied practical or theoretical emphases. A supplement includes all updated Federal Rules, federal statutes and constitutional provisions pertinent to procedure, the pleadings in Twombly and Iqbal, a model case file, a litigation flow-chart, state materials, and other important teaching tools. New materials include: Notes on the latest Supreme Court cases on general jurisdiction; Materials on the role of virtual contacts in determining personal jurisdiction Notes on the latest Supreme Court cases on diversity jurisdiction and the arising under power Note on the latest Supreme Court case on specialized venue Expanded notes on multidistrict litigation and group litigation Materials on the 2015 amendments to the discovery rules, including e-discovery Materials on the NFL concussion litigation and ascertainability under Rule 23.
Civil Procedure: Cases, Materials, and Questions
In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.
Recommended by both students and professors, this best-selling paperback study aid is a lifeline for first year students taking a Civil Procedure course. Author Joseph Glannon brings his lively and...
This book will give students and scholars alike a more complex view of their roles as attorneys, sharpen their litigation skills, and provide a stronger sense of community and purpose in the law school classroom.
The book breaks the doctrines of civil procedure into easy-to-understand components, and then brings them together to show how they form a comprehensive body of law.
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With this ninth edition of Civil Procedure: Examples & Explanations, Joseph Glannon’s uniquely entertaining style teaches and engages students in all aspects of the first-year Civil Procedure course.
LONE WOLF DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. BRAVOWARE, INC. 2017 WL 874570 (D. Idaho Mar. 3, 2017) WINMILL, Chief District Judge. INTRODUCTION The Court has before it plaintiff Lone Wolf's motion for sanctions. The motion is fully briefed and at ...
The case selection reinforces the perspective of a practitioner choosing knowledgably between state and federal court. The casebook addresses procedures unique to California practice that are not generally presented in...
Norfolk Southern Railway Co., a 2023 Supreme Court personal jurisdiction decision. New to the 2024 Edition: The updated Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, reflecting changes to Rules 6, 15, 72, and a new Rule 87.