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Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Third Edition

Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 2010

This pocket guide is designed to help federal judges manage the increased number of class action cases filed in or removed to federal courts as a result of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA).

Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Second Edition [Superseded]

Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 2009

Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Judges [Superseded]

Federal Judicial Center, Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

January 1, 2009

This guide is intended to help judges to whom an MDL case has been transferred. Congress created the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation under 28 U.S.C.

Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Court Clerks [Superseded]

Federal Judicial Center, Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

January 1, 2008

This guide is intended to help transferee clerks of court successfully manage multidistrict litigation (MDL).

Managing Discovery of Electronic Information: A Pocket Guide for Judges [Superseded]

Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Ronald J. Hedges

January 1, 2007

This pocket guide helps federal judges manage the discovery of electronically stored information (ESI).

The Elements of Case Management: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Second Edition [Superseded]

Alan Hirsch, William W Schwarzer

January 1, 2006

A primer for judges on techniques and methods of case management.

Superseded by The Elements of Case Management, Third Edition (2017).

Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges [superseded]

Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 2005

This guide is designed to help federal judges manage the increased number of class actions expected as a result of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005.

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Third Edition

Russell R. Wheeler, Cynthia E. Harrison

January 1, 2005

This booklet explains the provisions of the 1789 Judiciary Act and the compromises it embodies, reviews the evolution of the federal judicial system during the nineteenth century, and analyzes the conditions and debates that led to the passage of the Evarts Act in 1891, which established the thre

Origins of the Elements of Federal Court Governance

Russell R. Wheeler

January 1, 1992

A brief description of the history and evolution of the major elements--agencies, offices, organizations, positions (such as chief judge), and entities (such as a circuit)--of federal court governance.

Federal Judicial Center

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Pocket Guides

Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Third Edition

Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Second Edition [Superseded]

Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Judges [Superseded]

Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Court Clerks [Superseded]

Managing Discovery of Electronic Information: A Pocket Guide for Judges [Superseded]

The Elements of Case Management: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Second Edition [Superseded]

Managing Class Action Litigation: A Pocket Guide for Judges [superseded]

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Third Edition

Origins of the Elements of Federal Court Governance

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