Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure

The casebook provides an overview of California-specific civil procedure procedures, with a focus on state and federal differences, including pleading, discovery, jury rights, alternative dispute resolution, settlement, res judicata, and appeals. It also covers topics unique to California state law, such as anti-SLAPP litigation, prefiling requirements, and state choice of law rules.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1186 pages
Publication date: 30 July 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing

The casebook delves into specialized procedures exclusive to California legal practice, offering insights that go beyond the scope of the introductory civil procedure course. It encompasses a comprehensive selection of cases, accompanied by detailed notes and commentary, designed to guide practitioners in making informed decisions regarding the choice between state and federal courts. The cases and notes address a wide range of state and federal differences in civil procedure, encompassing essential aspects such as pleading, discovery, the right to a jury trial, alternative dispute resolution, settlement, res judicata, and appeals. Additionally, the casebook explores unique topics specific to California state law, including anti-SLAPP litigation, prefiling requirements, and state choice of law rules. By providing a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of these legal nuances, the casebook equips practitioners with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complex terrain of California litigation effectively.

The casebook delves into specialized procedures exclusive to California legal practice, offering insights that go beyond the scope of the introductory civil procedure course. It encompasses a comprehensive selection of cases, accompanied by detailed notes and commentary, designed to guide practitioners in making informed decisions regarding the choice between state and federal courts. The cases and notes address a wide range of state and federal differences in civil procedure, encompassing essential aspects such as pleading, discovery, the right to a jury trial, alternative dispute resolution, settlement, res judicata, and appeals. Additionally, the casebook explores unique topics specific to California state law, including anti-SLAPP litigation, prefiling requirements, and state choice of law rules. By providing a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of these legal nuances, the casebook equips practitioners with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complex terrain of California litigation effectively.

Dimension: 254 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781683285632
Edition number: 6 Revised edition