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The disappearance of civil trial in the United States. Langbein, John H. Dec 1, 2012 21209
The disappearance of civil trial in the United States. Langbein, John H. Dec 1, 2012 3173
Bracing the armor: extending rape shield protections to civil proceedings. Hines, Patrick J. Mar 1, 2011 11530
Justice Souter and the civil rules. Dodson, Scott Dec 1, 2010 5617
From norms to facts: the realization of rights in common and civil private law. Dedek, Helge Dec 1, 2010 17753
Court overhauls standard jury instructions for civil cases. Killian, Mark D. Apr 1, 2010 1313
Amendments to the rules of civil Procedure. Mar 1, 2010 1345
Judicial abdication and equal access to the civil justice system. Nichol, Gene R., Jr. Jan 1, 2010 18428
Amendments to civil procedure rules. Jul 15, 2009 855
Litigation realities redux. Clermont, Kevin M. Jul 1, 2009 25395
Culture et droit processuel : le cas du Quebec. Jutras, Daniel Jun 22, 2009 10604
Court OKs complex litigation rule. Killian, Mark D. Jun 15, 2009 1149
The private attorney-general in China: potential and pitfalls. Clarke, Donald C. Mar 22, 2009 7164
Fabian & Clendenin. Kittrell, Mark Brief article Jan 1, 2009 109
Nelson, Snuffer, Dahle & Poulsen, P.C. Snuffer, Denver C. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 108
Fabian & Clendenin. Canfield, Felicia B. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 82
Amendments to family law rules, procedures, and forms. Nov 15, 2008 13674
Rules of Civil Procedure amendments for the management of complex cases. Jul 15, 2008 3978
Proposed reorganization of jury instructions for civil cases. Apr 15, 2008 2230
Refiled claims: it's notice, not service: a recent Illinois Supreme Court case holds that refiled claims following voluntary dismissals of initial lawsuits need only be noticed to defendants in the second suit, typically long after statutory limitations periods have run. That's often unfair to defendants, the author argues. Parness, Jeffrey A. Mar 1, 2008 2748
Proposed amendments to jury instructions dealing with evidence and burden of proof. Jan 1, 2008 524
Interim measures and civil litigation. Perlmutter, Richard M. Dec 22, 2007 4550
Interim measures and civil litigation. Westberg, Peter Dec 22, 2007 12452
Does your order of dismissal do the job? Case law from the United States Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit interpreting the federal rules can make it hard for settling parties to draft orders of dismissal that allow the judge to retain jurisdiction. Gunnarsson, Helen W. Jul 1, 2007 1079
Family law rules three-year cycle amendments. Jul 1, 2007 635
E is for evidence: stowed electronic documents can sink or save a plaintiff's claim. Segal, Jonathan A. Jun 1, 2007 2752
Poverty law and civil procedure: rethinking the first-year course. Hershkoff, Helen May 1, 2007 12946
When does a postjudgment motion toll the deadline for appeal? Using postjudgment motions skillfully can give you a decided edge in postjudgment litigation. But it's important to know under what circumstances postjudgment motions qualify for additional time and toll the deadline for appeal. Here's a review of the applicable statutory and case law. Finkel, Leon I.; Silva, Bradley A. Mar 1, 2007 2913
E-discovery in Illinois civil actions: new federal discovery rules address the special challenges of electronically stored information. But the wholesale adoption of the federal rules in Illinois may be unwise. Parness, Jeffrey A. Mar 1, 2007 1331
Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules. Mar 1, 2007 1396
SCRA Finding your way around the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. Schag, Michael D. Feb 1, 2007 3770
House considers offers of judgment statute overhaul. Blankenship, Gary Feb 1, 2007 404
Falling into the 'poverty gap': for every person who shows up for help at legal services, another is turned away. Pudlow, Jan Feb 1, 2007 2250
Panel seeks input before drafting e-discovery rules. Feb 1, 2007 325
Straight talk about torts and business. Feb 1, 2007 336
Our campaign for justice. Eidson, Lewis S. President's page Jan 1, 2007 595
Voters cast ballots for civil justice. Straub, Bill Jan 1, 2007 754
Federal rules define duty to preserve work e-mails. Smith, Allen Jan 1, 2007 775
E-discovery compels a seat for RIM at the counsel table. Isaza, John Jan 1, 2007 1911
The Florida Supreme Court dulls the edge of Rule 1.420(e). Randazza, Marc J. Nov 1, 2006 2820
Committee considers specific rules for electronic discovery. Killian, Mark D. Aug 1, 2006 572
Cross-appeals in civil cases. Bittick, E. Kelly, Jr.; Solages, Sorraya M. Jun 1, 2006 3810
Digital evidence changes the litigation landscape. Chordas, Lori Feb 1, 2006 460
Civil trial: field established 1983. Directory Sep 1, 2005 17070
It's not my fault. Seebaran, Mark Apr 1, 2005 1169
The hundred-year decline of trials and the thirty years war. Galanter, Marc Apr 1, 2005 8082
Exploring economic and democratic theories of civil litigation: differences between individual and organizational litigants in the disposition of federal civil cases. Hadfield, Gillian K. Apr 1, 2005 23385
Summary judgment and the vanishing trial: implications of the litigation matrix. Redish, Martin H. Apr 1, 2005 15155
The class action counterreformation. Cabraser, Elizabeth J. Apr 1, 2005 23039
Bringing justice to big business. Mar 1, 2005 819
Subrogation and risk management. Stanovich, Craig F. Jan 1, 2005 807
Is civil litigation a threat to freedom? Howard, Philip K. Sep 22, 2004 4063
Civil trial: field established 1983. Directory Sep 1, 2004 17183
Punitive damages: courts set limits to restore fair play. Furniss, Jerry; Morton, Jack; Harrington, Mike Jun 22, 2004 2094
Unified family court proposed for Alberta. Christopher, Michelle Jun 1, 2004 937
Judge may not demand that pleading exceed federal rule's standard. Hoffman Jurand, Sara Jun 1, 2004 468
Civil dispute resolution: a roadmap of the Alberta options. Billingsley, Barbara Apr 1, 2004 1818
The civil justice system and the public. Stratton, Mary; Lowe, Diana; Tsui, Lily Apr 1, 2004 1650
Class actions in Canada. Mah, Connie Apr 1, 2004 1958
Motions to strike sham pleadings and summary judgment motions: is there a difference? Santini, Sean R. Oct 1, 2003 2133
New Jersey bans interest on future lost wages. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Sep 1, 2003 343
Civil trial. Directory Sep 1, 2003 17420
Special statutory proceedings for the discharge of construction liens. Hollander, Howard J. Jun 1, 2003 3172
Civil trial. Caggiano, Anthony J. Apr 1, 2003 822
Considerations before implementing Florida's civil theft statute. Osherow, Mark R. Mar 1, 2003 6526
Time waits for no one: the death of a litigant. Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Farrior, Amy S. Nov 1, 2002 3925
"Here comes the money": a subcontractor's and material supplier's guide to perfecting construction lien and bond rights under Florida law. Vega, Daniel R. Oct 1, 2002 5752
Measure of damages in property loss cases. Reis, John W. Oct 1, 2002 6450
So you're stuck with ERISA ... now what? Your client may have no choice but to bring suit under this statute, but that doesn't mean the claim is doomed to fail. DeBofsky, Mark D. Oct 1, 2002 4134
How to protect damages in federal tort cases: safeguard your clients' awards by knowing the pitfalls of Federal Tort Claims Act litigation. Higginbotham, Laurie M. Oct 1, 2002 2964
Discovery subpoena to foreign witness is valid, Second Circuit rules. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Oct 1, 2002 475
Logic and the law: when their paths diverge; ten instances in which judicial interpretations in matters of evidence and procedure seemingly run counter to logic. Allen, A. Graham Jul 1, 2002 6709
Predictably incoherent judgments. Sunstein, Cass R.; Kahneman, Daniel; Schkade, David A.; Ritov, Ilana Jun 1, 2002 26131
Five easy pieces: advice for getting your case to the appellate court (and back again) intact. Cone, Charles Tyler Jun 1, 2002 2945
Application of summary procedure by agreement: a proposal to expedite litigation. Morman, Daniel Feb 1, 2002 4997
Alaska Supreme Court Affirms Broad Power and Discretion of Arbitrators in UIM Claim. (Recent Court Decisions). Stempel, Jeffrey W. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 517
TIME LIMIT FOR BRINGING ACTION UNDER INSURANCE POLICY INCLUDES PERIOD FOR OBTAINING SERVICE OF PROCESS. Stempel, Jeffrey W. Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 407
IA: Suit Filed During Settlement Talks: Dismissal for Failure to Timely Serve Process. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 565
PRETRIAL NEGOTIATION, LITIGATION, AND PROCEDURAL RULES. GONG, JIONG; MCAFEE, R. PRESTON Apr 1, 2000 14643
Obtaining discovery abroad: the utility of the comity analysis in determining whether to order production of documents protected by foreign blocking statutes. Brewer, David Mar 22, 2000 10186
DOJ: West Palm, Orlando, Miami plaintiff-friendly venues. Feb 15, 2000 606
Post-removal litigation and the waiver of the right to seek a remand grounded on removal defects. Cesarano, Gregory M.; Vega, Daniel R. Feb 1, 2000 4363
A millennial update on procedural issues in environmental litigation. Tobias, Carl Jan 1, 2000 3371
Litigating the amount of attorneys' fees. Hauser, James C.; Makar, Scott D. Oct 1, 1999 3429
Settlement Payments Require Careful Planning. Brief Article Aug 1, 1999 527
1998 changes to public works bonds and construction lien law. Leiby, Larry R. Jul 1, 1999 3679
Teaching criminals the cost of crime. Aronsohn, Audrey J. May 1, 1999 2604
A guide to the 1997 amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Fierro, Eugene J. Oct 1, 1997 3660
Handling a civil lawsuit: knowing what to do when someone sues can prevent a legal nightmare. Bell, Sandra R. Sep 1, 1997 667
Beyond note taking: innovations in jury reform. Munsterman, G. Thomas Jul 1, 1997 3209
The continuing decline of finality in criminal law. Dripps, Donald A. Apr 1, 1997 1431
An update on pleading, sanctions and civil justice reform in environmental cases. Tobias, Carl Letter to the Editor Mar 22, 1997 1226
Federal judges say no to 12-member civil juries. Brief Article Nov 1, 1996 161
Vision for America: abolish trial by jury and contingency fees? Liapakis, Pamela Anagnos President's Page Jun 1, 1996 754
Dirty secrets. Editorial Mar 1, 1996 858
Federal Rule amendment could promote secrecy. Rooks, James E., Jr. Feb 1, 1996 590
Hoisted by their own petard: adverse inferences in civil forfeiture. Noya, Shannon T. Jan 1, 1996 5451
Citizen juries: power of the people. Liapakis, Pamela Anagnos President's Page Oct 1, 1995 810
Preserving the civil justice system for the 21st century. Troutwine, Gayle L. Cover Story Oct 1, 1995 946
Litigation tariff: the federalist case for national tort reform. Abraham, Spencer Jun 22, 1995 3220
Civil suits. Olson, Walter Jun 1, 1995 2758
Federal judges reject lower standard for granting protective orders. Haddad, Samia Christine Brief Article May 1, 1995 324
Four New York courts to test civil voir dire changes. Dilworth, Donald C. Jan 1, 1995 866
Attorney's fees in civil litigation: controlling the costs. McCormack, William U. Apr 1, 1994 3287
Federal Rules changes effective December 1. Brief Article Jan 1, 1994 212
Probabilities of small claims judgment satisfaction and factors influencing success. Bonner, Patricia A.; Metzen, Edward J. Jun 22, 1993 6334
Maine's rule 80-K: permitting regulatory officials to prosecute cases in Maine's court system. Wellington, Daniel M. Apr 1, 1993 3326
Another year, another penalty; the ever-changing state of civil penalties. Sherman, W. Richard Nov 1, 1990 4446
Frank Fat's napkin; how the trial lawyers (and the doctors!) sold out to the tobacco companies. Glastris, Paul Dec 1, 1987 4234

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