New York Civil Practice Before Trial

by Michael H. Barr, Burton N. Lipshie, Jan & Rene

Overview

New York Civil Practice Before Trial is a procedure guide that delivers quick and reliable answers with its unique outline format, tight writing, superb scholarship, and extensive citations. Its practice-tested forms and pattern paragraphs speed drafting.

You will find detailed coverage of:

•   Jurisdiction
•   Venue
•   Privileges
•   Standing and joinder
•   Production of documents
•   Pleadings
•   Physical and mental exams
•   Summons and service
•   Interrogatories
•   Motion practice
•   Depositions
•   Summary judgment
•   Notices to admit
•   TROs and injunctions
•   Settlement and ADR
•   Defaults.
•   Special proceedings.

The book is supported by 3,500 citations, over 130 forms, advice from the bench, recent case-based illustrations, practice-proven strategies, and step-by-step procedures. Coverage runs from taking the case up to trial, and will help you increase efficiency, improve your advocacy, craft better documents, resolve peripherial disputes, answer ethical questions, and avoid and fix mistakes. It delivers a new level of practicality, quality, thoughtfulness, ease of use, and affordability.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780938065777
Publisher:	LexisNexis
Publication date:	06/30/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 Taking the Case
• Chapter 2 Presuit Activities
• Chapter 3 Statutes of Limitations
• Chapters 4-5 Reserved
• Chapter 6 Subject Matter Jurisdiction
• Chapter 7 Personal Jurisdiction
• Chapter 8 Forum Selection: Venue and Removal
• Chapter 9 Summons, Service of Process, and Appearance
• Chapters 10-13 Reserved
• Chapter 14 Parties
• Chapter 15 Pleadings
• Chapter 16 Motion Practice
• Chapter 17 Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions
• Chapter 18 Interlocutory Appeals
• Chapters 19-23 Reserved
• Chapter 24 All Discovery
• Chapter 25 Privileges
• Chapter 26 Production of Documents and Other Things
• Chapter 27 Depositions
• Chapter 28 Physical and Mental Examinations
• Chapter 29 Bills of Particulars and Interrogatories
• Chapter 30 Notices to Admit
• Chapter 31 Discovery Disputes
• Chapters 32-35 Reserved
• Chapter 36 Motions to Dismiss
• Chapter 37 Summary Judgment
• Chapter 38 Expedited Judgment: CPLR 3213; 3222
• Chapter 39 Default Judgment; Dismissal for Failure to Act; Discontinuance
• Chapter 40 Settlement and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Chapter 41 Simplified Procedure
• Chapter 42 Special Proceedings
• Tables
• Index