California Practice Guide Rutter Federal Civil Procedure 2019 with Tabs

Description

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