Louisiana Civil Procedure with Forms
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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