Ohio Rules of Court – State, Federal District, Federal KeyRules, Local and Local KeyRules (Vols. I-IIIA) provide the rules of court and civil practice guides needed to practice before the state, federal, and local courts of Ohio.
Ohio Rules of Court - State (Vol. I) provides state rules of court, including:
- Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure
- Ohio Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedure
- Ohio Rules of Juvenile Procedure
- Ohio Rules of Evidence
- And more
Ohio Rules of Court – Federal District (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
- Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules and Forms
- Local Rules for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
- And more
Ohio Rules of Court - Local (Vol. III) provides local rules of court, covering:
- First through Twelfth Appellate Judicial Districts
- Allen County
- Butler County
- Cuyahoga County
- Franklin County
- Greene County
- Hamilton County
- Lake County
- Licking County
- Lorain County
- Lucas County
- Mahoning County
- Medina County
- Montgomery County
- Stark County
- Summit County
- Warren County
- Wood County
- And more
Ohio Rules of Court - Federal KeyRules (Vol. IIA) and
Ohio Rules of Court - Local KeyRules (Vol. IIIA) 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 and local courts of Ohio. 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