Civil Procedure 101

The courts, the law, and basic rights Federal courts in the U.S. State courts in the U.S. Transcript Hi. My name is Matt, and welcome to US Courtroom5 the Law, the first lesson in our course, introduction to civil procedure. In this lesson, we\’ll look at the courts, the law and basic rights, federal courts […]

Things to know about starting a lawsuit Parts of a complaint A checklist for a good complaint Transcript Hi. It\’s Matt again, and this is civil procedure at the complaint stage, lesson two of our course, introduction to civil procedure. Lesson two will cover things to know about starting a lawsuit, parts of a complaint,

Things to know about the Answer stage Responses to the complaint Strategic use of filings Transcript Hi. I\’m Matt, and welcome to lesson three, civil procedure at the answer stage. Lesson three will cover things to know about the answer stage, responses to the complaint, and strategic use of filings. The summons and complaint have

Things to know about the Discovery stage Conducting discovery Responding to and reviewing discovery Transcript Hi. I\’m Matt, and this is introduction to civil procedure lesson four, civil procedure at the discovery stage. In this lesson, we\’ll cover things to know about the discovery stage, conducting discovery, and responding to and reviewing discovery. The discovery

Things to know about the Trial stage Starting the trial process Presentation of evidence The closing stages of a trial Transcript Hi. I\’m Matt, and welcome to lesson five, civil procedure at the trial stage. Lesson five will cover things to know about the trial stage, starting the trial process, presentation of evidence, and the

Things to know about the Appeal stage The appellate process The appellate brief Transcript Hi again, and welcome. I\’m Matt, and this is lesson six, the final lesson of our course, introduction to civil procedure. This lesson will cover civil procedure at the appeal stage. Lesson six will begin with things to know about the