Introduction to U.S. Civil Procedure

Begins/Ends

02/25 - 06/03

Fri. 12:15 - 1:45

Please note: This course will be taught synchronically via Zoom. For further information, see here:

Instructions and information on on-line teaching (PDF, 117 KB)

Please note: There is a reading assignment for the first class on February 25. Please see the syllabus below for details and make sure you do the reading before class.

Syllabus (PDF, 188 KB)

Federal rules of civil procedure

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure pre-2016 version with forms (PDF, 5 MB)

Trump for President, Inc. v. Sec'ty Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (PDF, 71 KB)

Introduction and Pleadings (PDF, 415 KB)

Sample Interrogatory (PDF, 665 KB)

Discovery (PDF, 545 KB)

Termination without Trial (PDF, 2 MB)

Settlement (PDF, 271 KB)

Trial (PDF, 198 KB)

Class Actions (PDF, 196 KB)

Selection of Judges (PDF, 162 KB)

McIntyre v. Nicastro (PDF, 409 KB)

Daimler Chrysler v. Bauman (PDF, 454 KB)

BMS v. Superior Court (PDF, 445 KB)

Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court (PDF, 140 KB)

Judicial Jurisdiction (PDF, 409 KB)