Louisiana Civil Procedure with Forms

Louisiana Civil Procedure with Forms provides practical, step-by-step guidance on the phases of pretrial civil procedure in Louisiana courts for attorneys and judges engaged in civil litigation, including forms for effective practice.
Publisher: Matthew Bender

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Louisiana Civil Procedure with Forms provides practical, step-by-step guidance on the phases of pretrial civil procedure in Louisiana courts for attorneys and judges engaged in civil litigation.

Key features and benefits:

• Practice guidance and tips from a veteran Louisiana practitioner — reader benefits from real world practical experience, tailored specifically to practice in the Louisiana state courts.
• Coverage of court rules — many of the practical details of pretrial procedure are governed by state and local rules.
• Multiple forms -- saves hours of drafting time.
• Provides guidance on current practical issues in pretrial procedure, including such topics as:
o Commencing a civil action.
o Subject matter and personal jurisdiction.
o Parties.
o Venue and recusal.
o Complaints and summons.
o Appearance and exceptions.
o Motions practice.
o Discovery.
o Injunctive relief.
o Jury demands and scheduling.
o Prescription and peremption.
o Settlement and release.
o Alternative dispute resolution.
o Special proceedings

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Table of contents

Ch 1 Commencement of an Action

Ch 2 Subject Matter Jurisdiction

Ch 3 Personal Jurisdiction

Ch 4 Standing, Capacity, and Joinder of Parties

Ch 5 Forum, Venue, and Recusal

Ch 6 Service of Process

Ch 7 Pleadings and Motion Practice

Ch 8 Appearance and Default

Ch 9 Exceptions

Ch 10 Discovery

Ch 11 Authority of Courts, Contempt, and Sanctions

Ch 12 Pretrial Motions

Ch 13 Allotment, S
Cheduling, and Jury Demands

Ch 14 Special Procedures

Ch 15 Injunctive Relief

Ch 16 Prescription and Peremption

Ch 17 Settlement, Release, and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Ch 18 Rules for Civil Proceedings in District Courts