Federal Rules Changes Run the Gamut. Practitioners Must Take Note

Opinion: Clients and practitioners should monitor efforts to amend the Federal Rules and anticipate how the changes might ...

Rule on Multidistrict Litigation’s First Steps Goes Into Effect

A new federal rule governing the first steps for multidistrict litigation is set to take effect Monday, the result of years ...

Critical Mass With Law.com’s Amanda Bronstad: The First MDL Rule Is Effective This Week, 5 More Lawsuits Allege Racketeering in Class Action Settlements

What impact could the first rule for multidistrict litigation, which became effective on Dec. 1, have on judges or lawyers?
JD Supra

Civil Procedure Rules Can Change for the Better- But It Takes Work

Image: the Hon. Judge Ralph Artigliere (ret.) with DALL-E. A landmark rules decision this past week by the Florida Supreme Court promises to reshape the landscape of civil litigation in the state. One ...
Law

Florida’s Civil Procedure Rules: Attorneys Foresee More Settlements Amid Time Challenges

The new year begins with changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure that took effect on Jan. 1. Florida’s trial courts manage more than two million civil case filings annually and to boost the resolution ...
SCOTUSblog

Scholarship highlight: Who should resolve issues relating to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure?

Lumen N. Mulligan is Professor of Law and Director of the Shook, Hardy & Bacon Center for Excellence in Advocacy at the University of Kansas School of Law. Glen Staszewski is the A.J. Thomas Faculty ...
Computerworld

FAQ: Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Affect Storage Plans

If youre an IT professional whos also interested in legal affairs, there has never been a better time to blend the two worlds. With the amendments in December 2006 to the Federal Rules of Civil ...