Product Description: Civil Procedure: Constitution, Statutes, Rules, and Supplemental Materials

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<p> Offering a clear and straightforward presentation of content, excellent case selection, and over 200 class-tested problems, <b>Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, Third Edition</b> is a book that teaches. Ides and May encourage students to apply the rules of procedure through problems, to develop their skills of doctrinal analysis through lightly edited cases, and to view the complex relationship between procedure and litigation both chronologically and in context. </p> <p> <b>A fresh approach to teaching, Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, features</b> : </p> <ul> <li> clear introductions to concepts and rules, background information and context where appropriate </li> <li> a chronological organization, beginning with the filing of the suit, through appeals and the effect of judgment </li> <li> accessible presentation of the rules, beginning with rules-based material and gradually proceeding to more complex rules in the context of litigation </li> <li> an informative overview of Civil Procedure in the first chapter that orients students in the course content <ul> <li> a hypothetical case in the first chapter that illustrates and exemplifies each of the major topics of Civil Procedure </li> </ul> </li> <li> free-standing chapters that may be read or referenced out of order </li> <li> more than 230 up-to-date problems, interspersed throughout the text </li> <li> lightly edited cases that develop first-year students’ skills of doctrinal analysis </li> <li> an integrated treatment of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure </li> <li> a revised and updated Teacher’s Manual* that includes: <ul> <li> sample syllabi </li> <li> guidance for presenting casebook content </li> <li> analysis of the cases </li> <li> answers to the problems </li> <li> advice for handling difficult topics </li> <li> diagrams </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> <b>Updated throughout, the revised Third Edition provides</b>: </p> <ul> <li> integration of the Restyled Federal Rules of Civil Procedure </li> <li> discussion of high-tech procedural developments, such as personal jurisdiction and the internet, e-filing, email service of process, and e-discovery </li> <li> major Supreme Court decisions, such as Bell Atlantic v. Twombly (pleading and Rule 12(b)(6), Taylor v. Sturgell (virtual representation), and Republic of Panama v. Pimentel (Rule 19) </li> <li> recent developments under the Class Action Fairness Act and Class Arbitrations </li> <li> challenging review problems at the end of each chapter </li> </ul> <p> No longer do you need to spend all of your class time explaining basic concepts. Here is a great teaching casebook that allows you to focus on the aspects of teaching that you most enjoy — like hypothetical scenarios, important cases, and discussing issues and topics of interest to you. </p> <p> <i>*Teaching materials are for professors only</i> </p> <p> </p>

Product Description: Following on the success of Ides and May's refreshingly direct Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, this supplement provides the selected provisions of the Constitution, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including the Appendix of Forms, the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, selected 28 U...read more

Product Description: Following on the success of Ides and May's refreshingly direct Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, this supplement provides the selected provisions of the Constitution, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including the Appendix of Forms, the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, selected 28 U...read more

This book provides the student who has kept up in class with a succinct overview of the topic. When you are reading case after case during the semester, it is easy to miss the overall course ideology, unless you have a good professor who will tie it all together for you. This book is good at providing the appropriate level of detail to the student for a comprehensive review of the critical points in Con Law I.

A favorite among successful students, and often recommended by professors, the unique Examples & Explanations series gives you extremely clear introductions to concepts followed by realistic examples that mirror those presented in the classroom throughout the semester. Use at the beginning and midway through the semester to deepen your understanding through clear explanations, corresponding hypothetical fact patterns, and analysis. Then use to study for finals by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the accompanying analysis. Designed to complement your casebook, the trusted Examples & Explanations titles get right to the point in a conversational, often humorous style that helps you learn the material each step of the way and prepare for the exam at the end of the course. The unique, time-tested Examples & Explanations series is invaluable to teach yourself the subject from the first day of class until your last review before the final. Each guide:helps you learn new material by working through chapters that explain each topic in simple languagechallenges your understanding with hypotheticals similar to those presented in classprovides valuable opportunity to study for the final by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the corresponding analysisquickly gets to the point in conversational style laced with humorremains a favorite among law school studentsis often recommended by professors who encourage the use of study guidesworks with ALL the major casebooks, suits any class on a given topicprovides an alternative perspective to help you understand your casebook and in-class lectures

Product Description: Following on the success of Ides and May's refreshingly direct Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, this supplement provides the selected provisions of the Constitution, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including the Appendix of Forms, the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, selected 28 U...read more

Product Description: To ensure that you have the most up-to-date and complete materials for your Civil Procedure class, be sure to use Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems, 2008 Statutory, Case, and Materials Supplement.

Product Description: Book by Ides, Allan, May, Christopher N.

Product Description: A favorite among law students and professors alike, the Examples & Explanations series is ideal for studying, reviewing and testing your understanding through application of hypothetical examples. Authored by leading professors with extensive classroom experience, Examples & Explanations titles offer hypothetical questions in the subject area, complemented by detailed explanations that allow you to test your knowledge of the topic, and compare your own analysis...read more

Product Description: A favorite among law students and professors alike, the Examples & Explanations series is ideal for studying, reviewing and testing your understanding through application of hypothetical examples. Authored by leading professors with extensive classroom experience, Examples & Explanations titles offer hypothetical questions in the subject area, complemented by detailed explanations that allow you to test your knowledge of the topic, and compare your own analysis...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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