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Basic Civil Litigation

Author: Herbert G. Feuerhake
Published: January 2004
Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 073554459X
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 454
 
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Basic Civil Litigation

Everything you need to know about civil litigation is contained in this text - from pretrial tasks in the office, through discovery, to the trial and appeal. This completely revised edition provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the paralegal in civil litigation. This introductory textbook provides the fundamentals necessary to begin a career as a litigation paralegal. Emphasis is placed on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which apply throughout the US, but references are also made to potential variations and peculiarities in state courts.

Table of Contents
Preface
1 Introduction to Civil Litigation 1
2 Basic Law Office Structure and Procedure 25
3 The Paralegal and the Case 47
4 Investigation 61
5 Evidence 97
6 The Complaint 117
7 Motion Practice and Other Subsequent Activity 173
8 The Answer, Additional Claims, and Multiparty Practice 213
9 Discovery 247
10 Resolution Before Trial: Dispositive Motions and Settlement 311
11 Trial and Appeal 339
12 Administrative Hearings, Arbitration, and Alternative Dispute Resolution 389
App NFPA Model Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility and Guidelines for Enforcement 409
Glossary 421
Index 441

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