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Civil Procedure

This class was created by Brainscape user Lydia Hojnacki. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lydia Hojnacki
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Decks in this class (15)

Federal Subject Matter Jurisdiction (SMJ)
Three types of subject matter jur...,
Federal question jx,
Diversity of citizenship jx
15  cards
Personal Jurisdiction (PJ)
Personal jx pj requirements,
Personal jx falls into 2 categories,
Traditional bases of jx
7  cards
Service of Process & Notice
Service of process notice,
Timing,
Process server
7  cards
Venue
P,
Transfer of venue from proper venue,
Transfer of venue from improper venu
4  cards
Law Applied by Federal Courts
Erie doctrine,
Substance v procedure,
When substantive federal law applies
3  cards
Preliminary Injunctions & TROs
Preliminary injuction,
Issuing preliminary injunction,
Preliminary injunction traditiona...
6  cards
Pleadings
Claim for relief,
Responsive pleading,
Amendments to pleadings
13  cards
Rule 11
Representations to the court,
Certification of papers,
Sanctions imposed
6  cards
Joinder of Parties & Claims
Permissive joinder of parties,
Required joinder of parties,
Necessary party
12  cards
Discovery
Discoverable information,
Depositions,
Depositions leave of court
13  cards
Pretrial Conference & Order
Pretrial conference,
Scheduling order,
Pretrial conference sanctions app...
5  cards
Motions
Motion to dismiss standard,
Motion to dismiss grounds,
Motino for judgment on the pleadings
9  cards
Verdicts & Judgments
Default judgment,
Varying effects of preclusion
2  cards
Claim Preclusion & Issue Preclusion
Claim preclusion res judicata,
Claim preclusion elements,
Privity
5  cards
Appeals
Final judgment rule,
Final judgment decision,
Filing an appeal
11  cards

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