Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America

(In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers:

  • Horizontal Federalism
  • Personal Jurisdiction
  • Federal Court Subject Matter Jurisdiction
  • Federal Question Jurisdiction
  • Diversity Jurisdiction
  • Abuses of Discovery

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America

(In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers:

  • Federal or State Law
  • Where to Sue or Defend
  • Sovereign Immunity
  • Conflict of Laws
  • Forum Non Conveniens
  • Pretrial Procedure

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America

(In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers:

  • The Complaint and Service of Process
  • The Defendant's Response to the Complaint
  • Class Actions
  • Discovery
  • Major Forms of Discovery
  • Exceptions to Discovery

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America

(In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers:

  • Summary Judgment
  • The Trial
  • After the Trial
  • Appeals in the Federal System
  • Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments
  • U.S. Civil Procedure Goes Global

Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Main Elements

The coverage of Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts includes the following main elements:

Horizontal Federalism

For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry.

Personal Jurisdiction

Please, refer to the appropiate entry related to the issue.

Federal Court Subject Matter Jurisdiction

Find out an overview of this issue following this link (topic).

Federal Question Jurisdiction

There is information on this basic subject matter in this legal reference.

Diversity Jurisdiction

Find out an overview of this topic in the legal Ecyclopedia.

Abuses of Discovery

There is information on this basic subject matter in this legal reference.

References

See Also

  • Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law)
  • Federal Courts (in international or comparative law)

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