FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
1 Scope of Rules
2 One Form of Action
3 Commencement of Action
4 Summons
4.1 Service of Other Process
5 Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
6 Time
7 Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions
7.1 Disclosure Statement
8(I) General Rules of Pleading
8(II) General Rules of Pleading - "Accounting" through "Civil Rights"
8(III) General Rules of Pleading - "Commerce" through "Consumer Law"
8(IV) General Rules of Pleading - "Contracts" through "Employment"
8(V) General Rules of Pleading - "Environmental Law" through "Insurance"
8(VI) General Rules of Pleading - "Judgments" through "Labor"
8(VII) General Rules of Pleading - "Military Service" through "Real Property"
8(VIII) General Rules of Pleading - "Securities" through "Torts"
8(IX) General Rules of Pleading - "Trademark" through "Uniform Commercial Code"
8(X) General Rules of Pleading - "Responsive Pleadings"
9 Pleading Special Matters
10 Form of Pleadings
11 Signing of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to Court; Sanctions
12 Defenses and Objections--When and How Presented--By Pleading or Motion--Motion for Judgment on Pleadings
13 Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
14 Third-Party Practice
15 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
16 Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management
17 Parties Plaintiff and Defendant; Capacity
18 Joinder of Claims and Remedies
19 Joinder of Persons Needed for a Just Adjudication
20 Permissive Joinder of Parties
21 Misjoinder and Non-Joinder of Parties
22 Interpleader
23 Class Actions
23.1 Derivative Actions by Shareholders
23.2 Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
24 Intervention
25 Substitution of Parties
26 General Provisions Governing Discovery; Duty of Disclosure
27 Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
28 Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken
29 Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
30 Depositions Upon Oral Examination
31 Depositions Upon Written Questions
32 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
33(I) Interrogatories to Parties
33(II) Interrogatories to Parties - "Admiralty" through "Banking"
33(III) Interrogatories to Parties
33(IV) Interrogatories to Parties - "Copyright and Trademark" through "Patents"
33(V) Interrogatories to Parties - "Products Liability" through "Torts"
34 Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land for Inspection and Other Purposes
35 Physical and Mental Examination of Persons
36 Requests for Admission
37 Failure to Make Disclosure or Cooperate in Discovery; Sanctions
38 Jury Trial of Right
39 Trial by Jury or by the Court
40 Assignment of Cases for Trial
41 Dismissal of Actions
42 Consolidation; Separate Trials
43 Taking of Testimony
44 Proof of Official Record
44.1 Determination of Foreign Law
45 Subpoena
46 Exceptions Unnecessary
47 Selection of Jurors
48 Number of Jurors -- Participation in Verdict
49 Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
50 Judgment as Matter of Law in Jury Trials; Alternative Motion for New Trial; Conditional Rulings
51 Instructions to Jury: Objection
52 Findings by the Court; Judgment on Partial Findings
53 Masters
54 Judgments; Costs
55 Default
56 Summary Judgment
57 Declaratory Judgments
58 Entry of Judgment
59 New Trials; Amendment of Judgments
60 Relief From Judgment or Order
61 Harmless Error
62 Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
63 Inability of a Judge to Proceed
64 Seizure of Person or Property
65 Injunctions
65.1 Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
66 Receiver Appointed by Federal Courts
67 Deposit in Court
68 Offer of Judgment
69 Execution
70 Judgment for Specific Acts; Vesting Title
71 Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
71A Condemnation of Property
72 Magistrate Judges; Pretrial Orders
73 Magistrate Judges; Trial by Consent and Appeal
74 Method of Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District Judge Under Title 28, U.S.C. 636(c)(4) and Rule 73(d)
75 Proceedings on Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District Judge Under Rule 73(d)
76 Judgment of the District Judge on the Appeal Under Rule 73(d) and Costs
77 District Courts and Clerks
78 Motion Day
79 Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
80 Stenographer; Stenographic Report or Transcript as Evidence
81 Applicability in General
82 Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected
83 Rules by District Courts; Judge's Directives
84 Forms
85 Title
86 Effective Date
TJDC Three-Judge District Courts
VEN Change of Venue
CTMPT Civil Contempt

ADMIRALTY
ADM_I Admiralty Jurisdiction and Practice, In General
ADM_II Particular Admiralty Subjects

ADMIRALTY--BANKRUPTCY FORMS
ADMB Admiralty - Bankrupty Forms

UNITED STATES TAX COURT
Title I Scope Of Rules; Construction; Effective Date; Definitions
Title II The Court
Title III Commencement Of Case; Service And Filing Of Papers; Form And Style Of Papers; Appearance And Representation; ...
Title IV Pleadings
Title V Motions
Title VI Parties
Title VII Discovery
Title VIII Depositions
Title IX Admissions And Stipulations
Title X General Provisions Governing Discovery, Depositions, And Requests For Admission
Title XI Pretrial Conferences
Title XII Decision Without Trial
Title XIII Calendars And Continuances
Title XIV Trials
Title XV Decision
Title XVI Posttrial Proceedings
Title XVII Small Tax Cases
Title XVIII Special Trial Judges
Title XIX Appeals
Title XX Practice Before The Court
Title XXI Declaratory Judgments
Title XXII Disclosure Actions
Title XXIII Claims For Litigation And Administrative Costs
Title XXIV Partnership Actions
Title XXV Supplemental Proceedings
Title XXVI Actions For Administrative Costs
Title XXVII Actions For Review Of Failure To Abate Interest
Title XXVIII Actions For Redetermination Of Employment Status
Title XXIX Large Partnership Actions
Title XXX Actions For Declaratory Judgment Relating To Treatment Of Items Other Than Partnership Items With Respect To ...
Title XXXI Actions For Determination Of Relief From Joint And Several Liability On A Joint Return
Title XXXII Lien And Levy Actions
Appendices To The Rules Forms

SPECIAL ALERT FOR VOLUME 15
1 2002 Proposed Amendments To The Federal Rules Of Bankruptcy Procedure

FEDERAL RULES OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE
BRR Federal Rules Of Bankruptcy
Rule 1001 Scope Of Rules And Forms; Short Title
I Commencement Of Case; Proceedings Relating To Petition And Order For Relief
II Officers And Administration; Notices; Meetings; Examinations; Elections; Attorneys And Accountants
III Claims And Distribution To Creditors And Equity Interest Holders; Plans
IV The Debtor: Duties And Benefits
V Courts And Clerks
VI Collection And Liquidation Of The Estate
VII Adversary Proceedings
VIII Appeals To District Court Or Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
IX General Provisions
X United States Trustees

UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
Rules Of The United States Court Of Federal Claims
I Scope Of Rules - One Form Of Action
II Commencement Of Action; Service Of Process, Pleadings, Motions, And Orders
III Pleadings And Motions
IV Parties
V Depositions And Discovery
VI Trials
VII Judgment
VIII Provisional And Final Remedies
IX Special Proceedings
X Court And Clerk
XI General Provisions
Appendices

RULES OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Preface
Title I Scope Of Rules - One Form Of Action
Title II Commencement Of Action; Amendment Of Summons; Service Of Summons, Pleadings, Motions And Orders
Title III Pleadings And Motions
Title IV Parties
Title V Depositions And Discovery
Title VI Trials
Title VII Judgment
Title VIII Provisional And Final Remedies And Special Proceedings
Title IX Filing Of Official Documents
Title X Attorneys
Title XI The Court And The Clerk
Title XII Court Calendars
Appendix Of Forms

LOCAL RULES, FORMS, AND ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE RULES OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
Local Rules
Federal Circuit Procedural Matters
Forms
Attorney Discipline Rules

FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Criminal Rule 1 Scope; Definitions
Criminal Rule 2 Interpretation
Criminal Rule 3 The Complaint
Criminal Rule 4 Arrest Warrant or Summons on a Complaint
Criminal Rule 5 Initial Appearance
Criminal Rule 5.1 Preliminary Hearing
Criminal Rule 6 The Grand Jury
Criminal Rule 7 The Indictment and the Information
Criminal Rule 8 Joinder of Offenses or Defendants
Criminal Rule 9 Arrest Warrant or Summons on an Indictment or Information
Criminal Rule 10 Arraignment
Criminal Rule 11 Pleas
Criminal Rule 12 Pleadings and Pretrial Motions
Criminal Rule 12.1 Notice of an Alibi Defense
Criminal Rule 12.2 Notice of an Insanity Defense; Mental Examination
Criminal Rule 12.3 Notice of a Public-Authority Defense
Criminal Rule 12.4 Disclosure Statement
Criminal Rule 13 Joint Trial of Separate Cases
Criminal Rule 14 Relief From Prejudicial Joinder
Criminal Rule 15 Depositions
Criminal Rule 16 Discovery and Inspection
Criminal Rule 17 Subpoena
Criminal Rule 17.1 Pretrial Conference
Criminal Rule 18 Place of Prosecution and Trial
Criminal Rule 19 [Reserved]
Criminal Rule 20 Transfer for Plea and Sentence
Criminal Rule 21 Transfer for Trial
Criminal Rule 22 [Transferred]
Criminal Rule 23 Jury or Nonjury Trial
Criminal Rule 24 Trial Jurors
Criminal Rule 25 Judge's Disability
Criminal Rule 26 Taking Testimony
Criminal Rule 26.1 Foreign Law Determination
Criminal Rule 26.2 Producing a Witness' Statement
Criminal Rule 26.3 Mistrial
Criminal Rule 27 Proving an Official Record
Criminal Rule 28 Interpreters
Criminal Rule 29 Motion for a Judgment of Acquittal
Criminal Rule 29.1 Closing Argument
Criminal Rule 30 Jury Instructions
Criminal Rule 31 Jury Verdict
Criminal Rule 32 Sentencing and Judgment
Criminal Rule 32.1 Revoking or Modifying Probation or Supervised Release
Criminal Rule 32.2 Criminal Forfeiture
Criminal Rule 33 New Trial
Criminal Rule 34 Arresting Judgment
Criminal Rule 35 Correcting or Reducing a Sentence
Criminal Rule 36 Clerical Error
Criminal Rule 37 [Reserved]
Criminal Rule 38 Staying a Sentence or a Disability
Criminal Rule 39 [Reserved]
Criminal Rule 40 Arrest for Failing to Appear in Another District
Criminal Rule 41 Search and Seizure
Criminal Rule 42 Criminal Contempt
Criminal Rule 43 Defendant's Presence
Criminal Rule 44 Right to and Appointment of Counsel
Criminal Rule 45 Computing and Extending Time
Criminal Rule 46 Release from Custody; Supervising Detention
Criminal Rule 47 Motions and Supporting Affidavits
Criminal Rule 48 Dismissal
Criminal Rule 49 Serving and Filing Papers
Criminal Rule 50 Prompt Disposition
Criminal Rule 51 Preserving Claimed Error
Criminal Rule 52 Harmless and Plain Error
Criminal Rule 53 Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited
Criminal Rule 54 [Transferred]
Criminal Rule 55 Records
Criminal Rule 56 When Court Is Open
Criminal Rule 57 District Court Rules
Criminal Rule 58 Petty Offenses and Other Misdemeanors
Criminal Rule 59 [Deleted]
Criminal Rule 60 Title

POSTCONVICTION REMEDIES
Postconviction Remedies - Habeas Corpus

FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Appellate Rule 1 Scope of Rules; Title
Appellate Rule 2 Suspension of Rules
Appellate Rule 3 Appeal as of Right - How Taken
Appellate Rule 3 Appeal From a Judgment of a Magistrate Judge in a Civil Case
Appellate Rule 4 Appeal as of Right - When Taken
Appellate Rule 5 Appeal by Permission
Appellate Rule 5 Appeal by Leave Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(5)
Appellate Rule 6 Appeal in a Bankruptcy Case from a Final Judgment, Order, or Decree of a District Court or Bankruptcy ...
Appellate Rule 7 Bond for Costs on Appeal in a Civil Case
Appellate Rule 8 Stay or Injunction Pending Appeal
Appellate Rule 9 Release in a Criminal Case
Appellate Rule 10 The Record on Appeal
Appellate Rule 11 Forwarding the Record
Appellate Rule 12 Docketing the Appeal; Filing a Representation Statement; Filing the Record
Appellate Rule 13 Review of a Decision of the Tax Court
Appellate Rule 14 Applicability of Other Rules to the Review of a Tax Court Decision
Appellate Rule 15 Review or Enforcement of an Agency Order - How Obtained; Intervention
Appellate Rule 15 Briefs and Oral Arguments in National Labor Relations Board Proceedings
Appellate Rule 16 The Record on Review or Enforcement
Appellate Rule 17 Filing the Record
Appellate Rule 18 Stay Pending Review
Appellate Rule 19 Settlement of a Judgment Enforcing an Agency Order in Part
Appellate Rule 20 Applicability of Rules to the Review or Enforcement
Appellate Rule 21 Writs of Mandamus and Prohibition, and Other Extraordinary Writs
Appellate Rule 22 Habeas Corpus and Section 2255 Proceedings
Appellate Rule 23 Custody or Release of a Prisoner in a Habeas Corpus Proceeding
Appellate Rule 24 Proceedings in Forma Pauperis
Appellate Rule 25 Filing and Service
Appellate Rule 26 Computing and Extending Time
Appellate Rule 26.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement
Appellate Rule 27 Motions
Appellate Rule 28 Briefs
Appellate Rule 29 Brief of an Amicus Curiae
Appellate Rule 30 Appendix to the Briefs
Appellate Rule 31 Filing and Service of Briefs
Appellate Rule 32 Form of Briefs, Appendices, and Other Papers
Appellate Rule 33 Appeal Conferences
Appellate Rule 34 Oral Argument
Appellate Rule 35 En Banc Determination
Appellate Rule 36 Entry of Judgment
Appellate Rule 37 Interest on Judgments
Appellate Rule 38 Frivolous Appeal - Damages and Costs
Appellate Rule 39 Costs
Appellate Rule 40 Petition for Panel Rehearing
Appellate Rule 41 Mandate: Contents; Issuance and Effective Date; Stay
Appellate Rule 42 Voluntary Dismissal
Appellate Rule 43 Substitution of Parties
Appellate Rule 44 Case Involving a Constitutional Question When the United States or the Relevant State Is Not a Party
Appellate Rule 45 Clerk's Duties
Appellate Rule 46 Attorneys
Appellate Rule 47 Local Rules by Courts of Appeals
Appellate Rule 48 Masters

FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE
Article I General Provisions
Article II Judicial Notice
Article III Presumptions In Civil Actions And Proceedings
Article IV Relevancy And Its Limits
Article V Privileges
Article VI Witnesses
Article VII Opinions And Expert Testimony
Article VIII Hearsay
Article IX Authentication And Identification
Article X Contents Of Writings, Recordings, And Photographs
Article XI Miscellaneous Rules

RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT
I The Court
II Attorneys And Counselors
III Jurisdiction On Writ Of Certiorari
IV Other Jurisdiction
V Motions And Applications
VI Briefs On The Merits And Oral Argument
VII Practice And Procedure
VI Disposition Of Cases
IX Application Of Terms And Effective Date