Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Federal Court Cases that deal with the constitutionality of a law; Cases involving the laws and treaties of the U.S.; Ambassadors and public ministers; Disputes between two or more states; Admiralty law, and Bankruptcy State Court Most criminal cases, probate (involving wills and estates), Most contract cases, tort cases (personal injuries), family law (marriages, divorces, adoptions), etc
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Civil Procedure
What: A civil lawsuit proceeds from beginning to the end a. Services of the Summons b. Motion to dismiss c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Discovery Summary Judgment The Pretrial Conference The Trial Appeal Enforcing a Judgment Class Actions
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