FEDERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE COURSE PAGE

..................... Map illustrating California's 58 counties within California's 4 federal districts: click here.
Ninth Circuit map: public domain. Authorized California federal district-county map: Slomanson, CA Civil Practice Handbook: Choice Between State and Federal Courts in California.
Welcome: semester class & office hours + electronic availability on a "24/7" basis ................Assigned Reading
.............Civ Pro I......Civ Pro II
Assigned Webpage Reading/Charts
..............Civ Pro I .....Civ Pro II
.....................Exams:
Take-home Midterm Exam Info
Prior final exams
FedProb: problems--not in casebook-- assigned for class analysis and review,
also posted on Assigned Reading page.
Web Pages: state courts, federal courts, and foreign courts & State Civil Procedure Statutes: click here e-Brief Bank: ABA Litigation Section discovery briefs for issues arising under the FRCP
 Circuit & District:
...home pages / history / nat'l map
...home pages of all court systems in US
Federal Judiciary History: (Fed. Judicial Center: Feb. 9, 2000) Cal Civ Pro: state civil practice.course Home Page
Federal Rules Civil Procedure:
...History & Current Status
.. 12/01/07: Old_New FRCP chart
.. FRCP with Forms (2002)
Federal Local Rules (all states)
US Constitution
Federal Rules of Evidence
Code of Federal Regulations
Congressional Doc's & Debates
Federal Court Forms
(over 40,000: click on state)
Federal Court Cases
(search all circuits)
District Court Opinions (PACER)
Federal Electronic Filing (nine states)
.description .participating courts
.PACER system
Case Management/Electronic Case ....Files system CM/ECF Calif
.....Electronic Filing and Service Rules
 Federal Courts Law Review
(Fed. Magistrate Judges' Association)
......Civil Statistics (nationwide)
......ProSe Handbook (No. Dist. Cal)

Guide to the U.S. Federal Legal System: Web-Based Publicly Accessible Sources

Other Cases & Codes (state & fed)

 Web Deposition Respository
(video, two-way audio, real-time court .reporter transcripts)
Out of State depositions: click here
National Center for State Courts
State/federal & foreign court web sites
State Discovery Rules
Summary of differences between CA and federal court practice (jurisdiction, venue, pleading, discovery, offer of judgment, summary judgment): click here.

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