Civil Procedure Before Trial

by Judge Robert I. Weil (Ret.), Judge Ira A. Brown, Jr. (Ret.),
Justice William F. Rylaarsdam and Judge Lee Smalley Edmon

This is the "bible" for state court litigators! Civil litigation experts offer invaluable practice pointers and step-by-step guidance through pretrial procedures, beginning with client intake, and continuing through commencing the action and bringing it to trial. This Practice Guide contains detailed coverage of jurisdiction, motion practice, discovery, and much more. It also includes proven strategies, tactics, time-saving tips and illustrations based on actual cases.

Summary of Contents

  • Prelawsuit Considerations
  • Parties to the Action
  • Jurisdiction and Venue
  • Summons
  • Defaults
  • Pleadings and Attacking the Pleadings
  • Anti-SLAPP Motions
  • Discovery
  • Law and Motion
  • Provisional Remedies
  • Sanctions
  • Summary Judgment/Summary Adjudication
  • Dismissals
  • Case Management and Trial Setting
  • Settlement Procedures
  • Judicial Arbitration
  • Class and Representative Actions

Tables: Cases, Statutes & Rules
Index

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