Federal Civil Procedure

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Decks in this class (15)

Personal Jurisdiction
Pj is about the court s power over 1,
Court s power over the plaintiff 2,
Pj involves one question 3
19  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Basic idea for smj and question t...,
State s jurisdiction to hear a ca...,
What are cases that state law can...
27  cards
Venue
Basic idea of venue 1,
P may lay venue in any district w...,
Do these venue choices apply in a...
18  cards
Service of Process
Basic idea of notice 1,
What does notice consist of 2,
Who can serve process 3
22  cards
Pleadings
Complaint 1,
What is the standard for the stat...,
How can d challenge a complaint 3
44  cards
Discovery - Required Disclosures
Required disclosures 1,
Timing for initial disclosures 2,
What must each party disclose in ...
19  cards
Discovery - Tools of Discovery
Assuming no court order or stipul...,
Discovery tools 2,
Depositions 3
32  cards
Scope of Discovery & Enforcement of Discovery Rules
What can you discover 1,
What is relevant 2,
Discovery of harmful info 3
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
Basic idea of preliminary injunct...,
What does a preliminary injunctio...,
Before getting a preliminary inju...
20  cards
Pretrial Adjudication & Conferences and Meetings
Options in pretrial adjudication 1,
What is voluntary dismissal and w...,
If p files a timely notice of dis...
33  cards
TRIAL & JUDGMENT
Jury trial 1,
What is a motion in limine 2,
Right to jury trial in federal co...
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 3
22  cards
Appeal
Final judgment rule 1,
Timing for filing an appeal and w...,
To determine if a ruling is a fin...
21  cards
PRECLUSION
Basic idea of claim preclusion 1,
If case 1 and case 2 are in diffe...,
Claim preclusion res judicata 3
13  cards

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