Federal Trial Handbook: Civil, 2023-2024 ed.

Designed for both plaintiff’s attorneys and defense counsel, Federal Trial Handbook, Civil is a practical guide to the preparation and conduct of trials in federal courts.

Written by an experienced trial attorney, this take-it-to-court reference provides reliable, quick answers to questions that arise in civil trials.

Within its two volumes, this set offers:

• Detailed guidance on all major procedural and evidentiary issues, including the admission and exclusion of evidence.
• Requirements for asserting statutory and common law claims, defenses, and damages in federal civil actions.
• Explanations of the federal court system and related jurisdiction doctrines.
• Procedures, checklists, and practice tips from both an experienced trial attorney and former trial judge.