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Minnesota Civil Practice, Fourth Edition

Expert and indispensable guide to Minnesota civil practice.


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Publisher :Matthew Bender
Format: 3 volumes, loose-leaf, updated twice per year , BOOK

ISBN: 9781422424773

2011
 
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    Whether you are new to civil litigation, or an expert or judge looking for answers in an unsettled or new area, you can turn to Minnesota Civil Practice, Fourth Edition, the most current and comprehensive Minnesota civil litigation coverage available. This three-volume publication, updated and edited in this latest edition, is organized to follow the chronology of a lawsuit, with practical, tested forms in every chapter plus a detailed index and finding tables to speed your research. From the client interview to final judgment and appeal, Minnesota Civil Practice lets you locate what you need more easily than ever before at every point of the litigation process, and includes analysis, discussion and topical analysis of:
    • Recent appellate court decisions
    • Minnesota Rules of General Practice
    • Amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil and Appellate Procedure
    • Choosing between federal and state courts
    • Fax transmission servicing and filing
    • E-discovery
    • Medical malpractice
    • Spoliation of evidence
    • Alternative dispute resolution
    • Use of experts
    • Reconsideration of motions
    • Sanctions for bad faith

    Benefit from the experience of the authors, Minnesota law professors and seasoned practitioners. Minnesota Civil Practice is the time-tested Minnesota civil procedure practice guide you will use time after time in every civil case you handle, only from LexisNexis.

    Volume 1
    Chapter 1 Litigation in Minnesota
    Chapter 2 The Client Interview
    Chapter 3 Investigation
    Chapter 4 Alternatives to Litigation: Settlement, Arbitration, Administrative Agency Action, and Alternative Dispute Resolution
    Chapter 5 Planning the Action
    Chapter 6 Selecting the Court
    Chapter 7 Jurisdiction
    Chapter 8 Venue
    Chapter 9 Service, Filing, and Timing Requirements
    Chapter 10 Plaintiff?s Pleading
    Chapter 11 Defendant?s Pleading or Response
    Chapter 12 Defendant?s Joinder Devices


    Volume 2
    Chapter 13 Amendments and Supplemental Pleadings
    Chapter 14 Plaintiff?s Joinder Devices
    Chapter 15 Discovery
    Chapter 16 Dismissals and Judgments Short of Trial
    Chapter 17 Motion Practice
    Chapter 18 Pretrial Conference
    Chapter 19 Juries
    Chapter 20 The Trial?Presentation of the Case and Rebuttal
    Chapter 21 Verdicts in Jury Trials
    Chapter 22 Trial to the Court
    Chapter 23 Evidence


    Volume 3
    Chapter 24 Post-Trial Motions
    Chapter 25 Judgments
    Chapter 26 Enforcement of Judgments
    Chapter 27 Appellate Procedure
    Chapter 28 Extraordinary Writs
    Table of Cases
    Table of Statutes
    Index

     

    Douglas McFarland


    Douglas McFarland is Professor of Law at Hamline University School of Law. Following graduation Phi Beta Kappa from Macalester College and as a Root-Tilden Scholar from New York University School of Law, he practiced in litigation at Dorsey & Whitney. He has been on the Hamline faculty since 1974, also earning a Ph.D. in speech-communication from the University of Minnesota; taking a leave to be Administrative Assistant to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger at the Supreme Court; and in 1994 running for the U.S. Senate, and later receiving a party endorsement for Lieutenant Governor. He is author of numerous books, articles, and computer exercises in the fields of civil procedure, evidence, federal courts, and torts, including Computer-Aided Exercises on Civil Procedure, 4th Edition. He is listed on Who's Who in American Law.

    William J. Keppel


    Willam J. Keppel is Distinguished Practitioner in Residence at Hamline University School of Law. He joined the Minneapolis law firm of Dorsey & Whitney upon graduation from the University of Wisconsin Law School and practiced for more than 25 years before retiring at the end of 1996. He co-founded Dorsey's Environmental and Regulator Affairs Department while remaining a partner in its Litigation Department. He has authored numerous books in the areas of civil litigation, administrative law, and environmental law. He has taught at all three of Minnesota's law schools and at more than 100 continuing legal education seminars and similar programs. Recent listings include Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who in American Law, and Leading American Attorneys.

     

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