American Civil Procedure: A Guide to Civil Adjudication in US Courts
- ISBN-10
- 9041128727
- ISBN-13
- 9789041128720
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 286
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Kluwer Law International B.V.
- Authors
- John Bilyeu Oakley, Vikram D. Amar, Vikram Amar
Description
This convenient description of civil procedure in the federal and state courts of the United States will be greatly welcomed by lawyers and legal scholars everywhere. Without going into deep analysis, the book covers every important feature of these legal systems, drawing on the expertise and experience of two well-versed practitioners. As well as the rules, policies, normative principles, and future trends, the authors cite recent cases affecting procedure. Areas covered include sources, judicial organization, exercise of the legal profession, jurisdiction, due process standards, rules of evidence, enforcement of judgements, arbitration, and much more.
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