District of Columbia Rules of Court – District, Federal and Federal KeyRules (Vols. I-IIA) provides the rules of court and civil practice guides needed to practice before the district and federal courts of the District of Columbia.
District of Columbia Rules of Court - District (Vol. I) provides state rules of court, including:
- Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure
- Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Criminal Justice Act
- Superior Court Rules Governing Proceedings Under D.C. Code § 23–110
- Rules for Arbitration
- Rules for Conciliation
- Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure for the Landlord and Tenant Branch
- Rules of Practice and Procedure Before the Tax Division of the Superior Court
- Superior Court Rules of the Family Division
- Superior Court Rules of Procedure for Mental Health
- Superior Court Rules for Mental Retardation Proceedings
- Rules Governing Juvenile Proceedings
- And more
District of Columbia Rules of Court - Federal (Vol. II) provides federal rules of court, including:
- Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Forms
- Federal Rules of Evidence
- Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Forms
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Forms
- Handbook of Practice and Internal Procedures—U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Rules of Practice Before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Rules of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- Local Rules for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia
- Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
- Federal Courts Miscellaneous Fee
- And more
District of Columbia Rules of Court - Federal KeyRules (Vol. IIA) identifies, organizes, and provides, in outline format, the court rules, statutes, caselaw, and secondary sources needed to draft, file, and serve common civil court filings in the federal courts of District of Columbia. Each
KeyRules outline corresponds to a specific pleading, motion, or discovery request, providing the applicable procedural rules and integrating them into sections by rule type (e.g., timing, format, filing and service, etc.). The procedural rule content is further enhanced with on-point caselaw and industry-leading Thomson Reuters secondary sources.
KeyRules provides attorneys, paralegals, and other legal staff with the information needed to draft, file, and serve their court documents quickly and correctly. Key features include:
- Outlines for more than a dozen of the most commonly filed pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Clear, intuitive presentation of the applicable procedural rules by document type and rule type to easily locate procedural requirements throughout the drafting and filing process
- Enhancement of rule content with on-point caselaw and industry-leading Thomson Reuters secondary sources for clear understanding of procedural requirements
- Inclusion of corresponding court forms, filing checklists, and sample court documents to promote drafting and filing economies and reduce drafting and filing errors
- Regular updates of KeyRules content to account for changes in law