federal civil procedure Flashcards by Antonella Nicholas | Brainscape

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bulk of questions come from

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jurisdiction and venue

pretrial procedures

motions

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general approach

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(1) read question

(2) identify narrow issues
– jurisdiction questions vs. procedural questions

(3) choose best answer

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key facts for jurisdiction questions

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Identity of parties
state of residence
where accident occurred
amount of money at issue
basis for cause of action

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key facts for procedural questions

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dates
content of pleading, motion, discovery question

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key facts for procedural questions

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