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Memos: Implementation of Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Leonidas Ralph Mecham

January 16, 1991

These memos advise federal judicial officers on guidelines for implementing CJRA including suggestions and guidelines

Memo: Federal Judicial Center to All Chief Judges, U.S. District Courts Regarding Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

William W Schwarzer

January 16, 1991

An educational packet to chief district judges describing implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act. Transmitted by Federal Judicial Center Director William W Schwarzer

Memo: Recommendations of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management regarding the implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Leonidas Ralph Mecham

January 16, 1991

Administrative Office Director Mecham describes the size, role, and composition of advisory groups and lists the pilot districts for CJRA implementation

Fax: The Advisory Committee on Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction District of Vermont

Franklin S. Billings Jr.

January 11, 1991

Chief Judge Franklin S. Billings, Jr. sends a fax to David F. Hopkins of the Administrative Office in order to announce the members of the District of Vermont Civil Justice Advisory Group.

Memos: Implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Leonidas Ralph Mecham, Robert Manley Parker, Duane Rex Lee, Peter G. McCabe

January 11, 1991

L. Ralph Mecham transmits the Committee on Court Administration and Case Management's recommendations regarding advisory groups and pilot districts to federal court officers.

Letters: Civil Justice Advisory Group Membership for the Southern District of Florida

Jeffrey J. Peck, James Lawrence King

January 7, 1991

Correspondence dating from 1/7/1991 to 1/11/1991 and relating to the appointment of members to the Civil Justice Advisory Group for the Southern District of Florida

Letter: Administrative Office to Judge James Lawrence King

William R. Burchill Jr.

January 7, 1991

Letter regarding Civil Justice Reform Act implementation with a focus on budget concerns

The Elements of Case Management [Superseded]

Alan Hirsch, William W Schwarzer

January 1, 1991

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

Superseded by The Elements of Case Management: A Pocket Guide for Judges, Second Edition (2006).

The Analysis and Decision of Summary Judgment Motions: A Monograph on Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Alan Hirsch, David J. Barrans, William W Schwarzer

January 1, 1991

The authors suggest ways of thinking about summary judgment that can help judges and lawyers make more effective use of the rule as a vehicle to reach the objectives of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 1: the just, speedy, and inexpensive resolution of litigation.

Memo: Implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

William W Schwarzer

December 19, 1990

Federal Judicial Center Director William W Schwarzer transmits a memorandum on Civil Justice Reform Act implementation to Robert M. Parker and Duane R. Lee

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Civil Litigation & Procedure

Memos: Implementation of Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Memo: Federal Judicial Center to All Chief Judges, U.S. District Courts Regarding Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Memo: Recommendations of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management regarding the implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Fax: The Advisory Committee on Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction District of Vermont

Memos: Implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Letters: Civil Justice Advisory Group Membership for the Southern District of Florida

Letter: Administrative Office to Judge James Lawrence King

The Elements of Case Management [Superseded]

The Analysis and Decision of Summary Judgment Motions: A Monograph on Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Memo: Implementation of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

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