17. Federal Jurisdiction

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Right Court - Do i have personal jurisdiction?
What is the primary question pers...,
What is the two step personal jur...,
Does the two step pj analysis dif...
17  cards
Right Court - Subject matter jurisdiction
What kinds of case can a state co...,
What is state courts ability to h...,
What kinds of cases can a federal...
33  cards
Right Court - Venue
What federal court venue we be pi...,
What if ds reside in different di...,
Where do ds reside for venue purp...
6  cards
Learning about case - Service of process
What does process consist of,
Who can serve process,
How is process served 3 ways
7  cards
Learning about case - Pleadings
What are the requirements of the ...,
How does the defendant have to re...,
Are rule 12 motions a form of ple...
18  cards
Learning about case - Discovery
What is initial disclosure,
Whats the difference between an e...,
Regarding expert witnesses what m...
29  cards
Multiparty cases - Party joinder
When can plaintiffs sue together,
When can plaintiffs sue co defend...,
When we have identified that we c...
12  cards
Multiparty cases - Class action
What are the four class action re...,
What one of the three types of cl...,
A class action is not a class act...
8  cards
Adjudication - Injunctions
What is the purpose of a prelimin...,
What is a pre preliminary injunction,
Is a preliminary injunction appli...
6  cards
Adjudication - Pre-trial
When can a p make a motion for vo...,
When is default judgment entered,
Can a summary judgment case be di...
10  cards
Adjudication - Trial and final judgment
What amendment preserves right to...,
The 7th amendment preserves right...,
What if a federal case involves b...
30  cards
Appellate review - Final Judgment and Interlocutory
What is the general final judgmen...,
How long do you have to file noti...,
How do you determine if something...
7  cards
Appellate review - Standard of review
When district judge decides quest...,
In a non jury trial when the dist...,
In a jury trial when the jury dec...
5  cards
Preclusion - Claim preclusion
What is claim preclusion or res j...,
What are the requirements of clai...,
What is the majority view of what...
5  cards
Preclusion - Issue preclusion
What is issue preclusion or colla...,
What are the requirements of issu...,
By whom can issue preclusion be a...
5  cards

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