Civil Procedure

This course is an introduction to the principles and rules of civil procedure governing state and federal courts. Topics include: subject matter jurisdiction; territorial jurisdiction; venue, prejudgment remedies; pleadings; discovery; disposition without trial (summary judgment, settlements); right to jury trial; direct verdicts and new trials; judgments and res judicata; and alternate dispute resolution (ADR). The relationship between state and federal court systems will also be analyzed.

Course Schedule

  • Date: Tuesday, Thursday 10:30-12:30AM
  • Location: Chase 110

Course Information

  • Catalog number-Section number: 7500-02
  • Course Type: Lecture
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Credits (min/max): 4/4
  • Subjects:

Enrollment

  • Enrollment status: Open
  • Current enrollment/capacity: 64/70
  • Reserve population/capacity: 0/0
  • Waitlist enrollment/capacity: 0/50

Grading

  • Grade basis: Graded
  • Satisifies Writing Requirement: No
  • Exam type: PROCTORED (2009-12-17T14:00:00)