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Debates on the Federal Judiciary: A Documentary History, Volume II: 1875–1939

Daniel S. Holt

January 1, 2013

This volume of the documentary history collection introduces readers to public debates on proposals to alter the organization, jurisdiction, and administration of the federal courts, as well as the tenure and authority of federal judges, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Admiralty and Maritime Law, Second Edition

Robert Force

January 1, 2013

This monograph introduces federal judges to admiralty and maritime law, including the rules relating to jurisdiction and procedure that are peculiar to this field. The author covers areas relating to commercial law, such as charter parties, carriage of goods, and marine insurance.

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: A Guide for Judges [Superseded]

David P. Stewart

January 1, 2013

This guide provides an overview of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA). It discusses the FSIA’s purpose and scope of application, and it reviews the jurisdictional, procedural, and evidentiary questions most likely to arise at the outset of litigation.

Guide to Research in Federal Judicial History

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.

A Snapshot of Briefs, Opinions, and Citations in Federal Appeals

Robert Timothy Reagan

October 1, 2006

Based on a random sample of federal appeals filed in 2002, this article presents analyses of disposition times, the frequency with which both published and unpublished opinions are issued, the average length of counseled briefs and the frequency with which they are filed, the average length of bo

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Debates on the Federal Judiciary: A Documentary History, Volume II: 1875–1939

Admiralty and Maritime Law, Second Edition

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: A Guide for Judges [Superseded]

Guide to Research in Federal Judicial History

A Snapshot of Briefs, Opinions, and Citations in Federal Appeals

Appendix Q: Final Time Estimates and Adjustment Percentages Used in the Calculation of the Case Weights

Appendix M: Circuit-Based Meetings: Sample Report

Appendix X: Review of Preliminary Weights Material Presented to the Judge Advisory Group

Appendix P: National Consensus Meeting: Sample Set of Binder Materials

Appendix N: National Consensus Meeting: Participant Information Packet

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