Gain insight into the laws governing all of the major steps in the civil litigation process, starting with jurisdiction, venue, and ascertaining the governing law, and moving through pleading, joinder, discovery, pretrial management and adjudication, trials, appeals, and the effect and enforcement of judgments. Class actions and other forms of complex, multiparty litigation, as well as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), are also covered. This text addresses the major themes underlying the various rules and procedures, and it has continuing utility as a desk book in legal practice and as an entrée into deeper research.
ISBN: | 9781647082697 |
Publication date: | 30th November 2021 |
Author: | Jack H Friedenthal, Mary Kay Kane, Arthur R Miller, Adam N Steinman |
Publisher: | West Academic Publishing an imprint of West Academic |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 883 pages |
Series: | Hornbook Series |
Genres: |
Legal systems: civil procedure, litigation and dispute resolution |