Laural L. Hooper, D. Dean P. Miletich, Angelia N. Levy
January 1, 2011
This report details the varying appellate practices and procedures of the U.S. courts of appeals within the generally uniform appellate scheme imposed by the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Judicial Conference of the United States, Committee on Court Administration and Case Management
January 1, 2010
This manual provides trial judges a handbook on managing civil cases. It sets out a wide array of case-management techniques, beginning with early case screening and concluding with steps for streamlining trials and final disposition.
The Manual on Recurring Problems in Criminal Trials (6th ed.) outlines the law governing many of the specific issues and procedural matters that arise frequently in criminal trials. The Sixth Edition added new material and revised the organization and format to enhance usability.
Federal Judicial Center Federal Judicial History Office
January 1, 2010
This guide describes the records of the federal courts, as well as records of Congress and the executive branch, that are relevant to researching federal judicial history. Note: Minor updates may occasionally be made to this document.
James H. A. Pooley, Lynn H. Pasahow, Matthew D. Powers, Peter S. Menell, Thomas Fletcher, Carolyn Chang, Marc David Peters, Sue Vastano Vaughan, Nicholas A. Brown, Jeffrey G. Homrig, Steven C. Carlson
January 1, 2009
A comprehensive, user-friendly, and practical judicial guide for managing patent cases.