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Federal Civil Procedure

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By: Daniel Haverty
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Decks in this class (15)

Personal Jurisdiction
Pj is about the court s power over,
Courts power over the plaintiff,
Pj involves one question
19  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Basic idea for smj and question t...,
States jurisdiction to hear a case,
What are cases that state law can...
27  cards
Venue
Basic idea,
P may lay venue in any district w...,
Do these venue choices apply in a...
18  cards
Service of Process
Basic idea of notice,
What does notice consist of,
Who can serve process
22  cards
Pleadings
Complaint,
What is the standard for the stat...,
How can d challenge a complaint
44  cards
Discovery - Required Disclosures
Required disclosures,
Timing for initial disclosures,
What must each party disclose in ...
19  cards
Discovery - Tools of Discovery
Assuming no court order or stipul...,
Discovery tools,
Depositions
32  cards
Scope of Discovery & Enforcement of Discovery Rules
What can you discover,
What is relevant,
Discovery of harmful info
24  cards
MULTIPARTY LITIGATION
You can sue as co plaintiffs when...,
The case has been filed now the c...,
Who are necessary and indispensab...
35  cards
Preliminary Injunctive Relief
P is planning to file suit or has...,
What does a preliminary injunctio...,
Before getting a preliminary inju...
20  cards
Pretrial Adjudication & Conferences and Meetings
Options in pretrial adjudication,
What is voluntary dismissal and w...,
If p files a timely notice of dis...
33  cards
TRIAL & JUDGMENT
Jury trial,
A pretrial motion to decide wheth...,
Right to jury trial in federal court
26  cards
POST-TRIAL MOTIONS
Motion for judgment as a matter o...,
Why would a judge grant jmol and ...,
How is evidence viewed for jmol
22  cards
Appeal
Final judgment rule,
Timing for filing an appeal,
To determine if a ruling is a fin...
21  cards
PRECLUSION
Basic idea of claim preclusion,
If case 1 and case 2 are in diffe...,
Claim preclusion res judicata
13  cards

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