• Moore's AnswerGuide: Federal Discovery Practice
 
 
Shop by Jurisdiction
Shop by Practice Area
Shop Products
View ALM Products

View a different catalog:
Moore's AnswerGuide: Federal Discovery Practice

Moore's AnswerGuide: Federal Discovery Practice

This authoritative desk reference provides answers to your basic questions about discovery in federal civil cases.


Availability: In Stock
Publisher :Matthew Bender
Available Formats: help

Available Formats

  • BOOK
  • Electronic book:epub ,for e-readers, including Adobe® Digital Editions, Apple® iPad®, SONY® Reader
  • Electronic book:mobi ,for Mobipocket readers including Amazon® Kindle®
BOOK
Quantity: Less More
$182.00
Electronic book:epub
Quantity: Less More
$182.00
Electronic book:mobi
Quantity: Less More
$182.00



    Moore's AnswerGuide Federal Discovery Practice answers your basic questions about discovery in federal civil cases, including topics such as privilege, discovery of electronically stored information, and discovery from nonparties. Reflecting the important rule amendments on time-computation effective December 1, 2009, this authoritative desk reference provides:

    •  Succinct answers to major points of federal practice.
    •  Expert analyses, strategic pointers, warnings, circuit split discussions, and other case-oriented insight.
    •  Numerous checklists, providing step-by-step guidance for discovery procedures.
    •  Hundreds of cross-references to Moore's Federal Practice, Bender's Federal Practice Forms, Federal Litigation Guide, and other sources for more detailed analysis and forms

    AnswerGuide products are available in print and online and combine practical answers with guidance to relevant cases, codes, rules and in-depth analytical sources. In print, Moore's AnswerGuide Federal Discovery Practice serves as a portable practice resource for the federal litigator. Cites to case law, statutory and analytical cross-references are designed to bridge the gap between print and online sources, making in-depth research easier and more on-point than ever before.

    CHAPTER 1 Developing a Discovery Plan
    CHAPTER 2 Scope of Discovery: Relevance and Burden
    CHAPTER 3 Privileges and Work Product Protection
    CHAPTER 4 Pretrial Conferences and Mandatory Disclosures
    CHAPTER 5 Requests for Production and Inspection
    CHAPTER 6 Management and Discovery of Electronically Stored Information
    CHAPTER 7 Interrogatories
    CHAPTER 8 Oral Depositions
    CHAPTER 9 Written Depositions
    CHAPTER 10 Perpetuation of Testimony
    CHAPTER 11 Physical and Mental Examinations
    CHAPTER 12 Discovery of Experts
    CHAPTER 13 Requests for Admission
    CHAPTER 14 Nonparty Discovery: Subpoena
    CHAPTER 15 Modifying Discovery Procedures by Stipulation
    CHAPTER 16 Restricting and Modifying Discovery Procedures by Motion; Protective Orders
    CHAPTER 17 Compelling Discovery by Motion
    CHAPTER 18 Sanctions
    Appendix: Selected Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
    Table of Statutes
    Index

     

    C. John Koch


    C. John Koch is a partner in Jenner & Block's Chicago office and a member of the Firm's Securities Litigation Practice. Mr. Koch also concentrates his practice in class action litigation and appellate matters. Mr. Koch has substantial experience defending class action securities litigation for a variety of public companies and their officers and directors. His experience spans numerous forms of securities and related litigation, including securities fraud and misrepresentation claims, shareholder derivative actions, and merger and control contest litigation. He is the former Co-Chair of the Securities Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Koch graduated summa cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis in 1978, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year. He obtained his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1981, at which time he joined the Firm. He has served as the law clerk for Judge David M. Ebel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

    Jerold S. Solovy


    Jerold S. Solovy (1930-2011) was chairman (1990-2007) and chairman emeritus (2007񮖫) of Jenner & Block LLP. He was regularly cited in The National Law Journal as one of the 100 most influential lawyers in America. Mr. Solovy had extensive experience in successfully handling high stakes litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and argued several cases before the United States Supreme Court. His practice focused on the litigation of complex business matters including securities cases, control contests, and class actions. Mr. Solovy was the co-author of a regular column on litigation practice and procedure for The National Law Journal. He served as a Trustee of the U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society, and was appointed in 2008 as Chairman of the Illinois Supreme Court Historical Preservation Commission. Mr. Solovy was honored in 2007 with The American Lawyer magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award, and was named Chicago Lawyer magazine's 2007 Person of the Year. In 2005, he received the American Bar Association Section of Litigation's prestigious John Minor Wisdom Public Service and Professionalism Award. Mr. Solovy was a graduate of the University of Michigan (B.A. with high honors and distinction, 1952) and Harvard Law School (LL.B., cum laude, 1955). At Harvard, Mr. Solovy was a member of the Board of Editors of the Harvard Law Review (1953-1955).

    Timothy J. Chorvat


    Timothy J. Chorvat is a partner in Jenner & Block's Chicago office. He concentrates his practice in the areas of civil and commercial litigation. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Seventh Circuit Bar Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute. Mr. Chorvat is the Chairman of the Working Group on Electronic Evidence of the American Bar Association's Cyberspace Law Committee. He serves as Secretary of the Illinois State Bar Association's Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council and is a member of the Seventh Circuit Electronic Discovery Pilot Program committee. He is an author of the chapters on Class Actions and Derivative Actions in Moore's Federal Practice. Mr. Chorvat graduated magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School in 1986, where he served on the Michigan Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northwestern University in 1983, where he was chosen to be a member of Phi Beta Kappa. From 1988 to 1989, Mr. Chorvat was an Assistant Professor of Law at the IIT Chicago Kent College of Law. Mr. Chorvat joined Jenner & Block in 1986.

    Craig Wappett


    He is a partner at Piper Alderman. His principal areas of expertise are finance, securities and insolvency law. Craig has been a member of the Attorney General's Consultative Committee for the PPS reforms and has had long term involvement with various PPS reform initiatives since the early 1990s, including preparation of the so-called "Bond Bill" with the late Professor David Allan. He has had first-hand experience working with the Canadian and New Zealand PPS legislation and has written and presented extensively on this area of law.

    Marmer, Ronald L.


    Ronald L. Marmer is a partner in Jenner & Block LLP's Chicago and New York offices. He is Co-Chair of the Firm's Securities Litigation Practice Group. He is an active member of the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association, where he currently serves as Chair (2011-2012). Mr. Marmer represents corporations and financial institutions in high-stakes litigation, arbitrations, and SEC administrative proceedings. His practice also includes internal investigations. In addition to serving as defense counsel, Mr. Marmer has prosecuted substantial claims on behalf of major corporations. Mr. Marmer is a member of the American Law Institute. His publications include the chapter on Class Actions in Moore's Federal Practice. A 1977 graduate of the University of Virginia Law School, Mr. Marmer was a member of the Virginia Law Review and Order of the Coif. In 1974, he received his Bachelor of Science (with Highest Distinction) and Master of Arts degrees from Northwestern University.

     

FATCA Compliance
The item you are trying to order is restricted to a quantity of 1 per order. Please complete the current order and place a new order for additional copy.
We are currently experiencing difficulties in adding this product to the cart. Please contact customer support at 1-800-543-6862 for assistance. You may continue to shop for other products in the store.

Products to Consider

Business Crime: Criminal Liability of the Business Community
The most complete guide to the many criminal questions that can arise in modern business practice.

Collier Bankruptcy Manual, 4th Edition
The Collier Bankruptcy Manual, a four-volume desk edition of Collier on Bankruptcy, provides a definitive section-by-section analysis of the Bankruptcy Code, accompanied by detailed analysis of current rules, case law, and related non-bankruptcy law.

Securities Arbitration Procedure Manual, Fifth Edition
This two volume manual is acknowledged to be the essential reference in the field of securities arbitration.

The Ponzi Book: A Legal Resource for Unraveling Ponzi Schemes
A comprehensive guide to the complex issues that arise in Ponzi cases.

New Products

Bender's Federal Practice Forms
 Companion to the venerable Moore's Federal Practice providing a comprehensive selection of federal litigation forms.

Bender's Forms of Discovery
 This quintessential tool for discovery in federal and state courts is the only product to combine full analysis of discovery law with a complete set of discovery forms.

Federal Litigation Guide
 Top federal litigators provide invaluable practical guidance on the strategy and tactics involved in handling a civil case in the federal courts.

Moore's AnswerGuide: Federal Pretrial Civil Litigation
 Moore's AnswerGuide Federal Pretrial Civil Litigation answers your ...

Moore's Federal Practice, 2013 Edition (Softbound)
 Covering federal civil procedure in an easy to use softbound format.