This pocket guide describes approaches and practical factors for federal judges to consider when applying unsettled questions of state law.
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October 2022
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The Bail Reform Act of 1984, Fourth Edition provides an overview of the Act and related... (read more)
August 2022
Cases involving national security often pose unusual and challenging case-management issues for the courts. Evidence or arguments may be classified; witnesses or the jury may require special security measures; attorneys’ contacts with their... (read more)
June 2022
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. It also... (read more)
April 2022
Federal Securities Law (Fourth Edition) examines the statutory framework for the issues that federal judges are most likely to encounter in federal securities litigation. The monograph provides case-law analysis, as well as material about the... (read more)
December 2021
This monograph provides an overview of one of the principal sections of antitrust law, § 1 of the Sherman Act, and describes the statutory framework as well as analyzes the case law.
November 2021
This article discusses the way in which federal Article III appellate courts have evolved through legislation from the old circuit courts created by the Judiciary Act of 1789, to the circuit courts of appeals created by the Evarts Act of 1891,... (read more)
May 2021
This guide provides an overview of available methods for service of process on foreign defendants, focusing on the issues most likely to require judicial intervention. The volume addresses how service may be conducted under Federal Rule of Civil... (read more)
August 2020
Judicial Disqualification: An Analysis of Federal Law outlines the statutory framework of federal judicial disqualification law under statutes 28 U.S.C. §§ 455, 144, 47, and 2106. The monograph revises and expands on the previous edition, and... (read more)
July 2020
This guide serves as a brief introduction to the administrative organization of the federal judiciary, and the organizations, offices, and individuals involved in the governance of the federal judiciary.