New in BOX 2023 Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial Rutter Group Practice Guide

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An authoritative procedural guide on pretrial practice in California and Ninth Circuit federal courts, Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial contains comprehensive coverage of federal court jurisdiction, together with detailed focus on removal and remand, pleadings, motion practice and discovery, and all other pretrial stages of a lawsuit. It includes key citations to federal statutes, rules, and cases, plus invaluable court-tested forms and practice pointers that reflect years of litigation experience. Contents cover:
  • Subject matter jurisdiction
  • Personal jurisdiction
  • Venue
  • Service of process
  • Defaults
  • Parties
  • Pleadings
  • Attacking the pleadings
  • Actions with special procedural requirements
  • Discovery
  • Motion practice
  • Injunctions
  • Summary judgment
  • Pretrial conference and settlement procedures
  • Other motions and procedures
  • Sanctions