Civil Procedure
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Treatises
Written by legal scholars and practitioners, treatises provide current, in-depth analysis of an area of law and include citations to relevant sources, including case law, statutes, regulations, and law journal articles.
- Cyclopedia of Federal Procedure
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- Federal Practice and Procedure (Wright & Miller)
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- Moore's Federal Practice (Civil)
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- Moore's Federal Rules Pamphlet
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- Moore's Manual--Federal Practice and Procedure
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- Nichols Cyclopedia of Federal Procedure Forms
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Forms are accompanied by a concise treatment of the latest relevant federal law.
Federal Statutes
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) are codified in the rules volumes of Title 28 of the United States Code (U.S.C.):
- United States Code (U.S.C.)
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Official Code of federal laws, organized by subject matter. Revised every six years and updated between revisions with annual cumulative supplements. - United States Code Annotated (U.S.C.A.)
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West's unofficial version of the United States Code. More current than the official version and includes many research features. - United States Code Service (U.S.C.S.)
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Lexis's unofficial version of the United States Code. More current than the official version and includes many research features. - Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
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(United States Courts website) - Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules & Commentary
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Case Law
- West's Federal Rules Decisions
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Cases from the U.S. district courts published in West's Federal Rules Decisions that interpret the federal rules. (These cases are not published in West's Federal Supplement.) Coverage begins with 1938. - Case Law guide
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The Library's Case Law guide provides links to U.S. Supreme Court and other federal court reporters.