Federal Civil Procedure

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Decks in this class (19)

Personal Jurisdiction
Personal jurisdiction pj is about...,
There is a two part analysis to d...,
The virginia long arm statute inc...
23  cards
Notice/Service of Process
In addition to personal jurisdict...,
As a constitutional matter notice...,
In a regular lawsuit notice consi...
25  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction- Diversity
Smj is about the court s power ov...,
As a general rule state courts ca...,
A few certain types of cases unde...
43  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction- Federal Question
What is a federal question case 1,
For federal question jurisdiction...,
What is the well pleaded complain...
8  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction- Removal
What does removal do 1,
When does removal occur 2,
If removal was improper the feder...
16  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction- Supplemental Jurisdiction
What is supplemental jurisdiction 1,
To get supplemental jurisdiction ...,
Federal courts must have 3
15  cards
The Erie Doctrine
What does an erie question ask 1,
What are the 3 steps to approachi...,
What is step one to approaching a...
9  cards
Venue, Transfer, and Forum Non Conveniens
Subject matter jurisdiction told ...,
P may lay venue in any district w...,
The venue rule in the previous ca...
28  cards
Pleadings
What are the requirements for the...,
The plaintiff need not allege gro...,
What is the standard for stating ...
48  cards
Joinder
Purpose of joinder rules 1,
What is the rule for plaintiffs j...,
When can plaintiffs sue together ...
65  cards
Discovery
What is the deadline for initial ...,
What must each party disclose und...,
Initial disclosure info you need ...
20  cards
Summary Judgement
What is preliminary injunctive re...,
An order that maintains the statu...,
Before getting a preliminary inju...
44  cards
Trial
What is a rule 26 f conference 1,
Detailed discovery plan deadline 2,
What must the discovery plan incl...
66  cards
Appeal
What is the final judgement rule 1,
What is a final judgement 2,
How to determine whether an order...
23  cards
Preclusion
What question is asked when decid...,
What jurisdiction s law applies 2,
What is claim preclusion res judi...
13  cards
Rules on Past Exams
To exercise personal jurisdiction...,
The virginia long arm statute inc...,
Virginia is a single transaction ...
75  cards
Diagram SMJ
Definition of smj 1,
Kinds of cases state courts can h...,
Original jurisdiction in federal ...
4  cards
Deadlines
Answer rule 12 response 1,
Implead 2,
Service of party in the us 3
27  cards
Requirements
Relation back of claims 1,
Relation back of defendants 2,
Crossclaim 3
10  cards

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