Civil Procedure Overview
Civil Procedure: Summaries and Explanations
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Get started with these materials aimed at law school students. These books and other study materials explain and summarize the basics of Civil Procedure.
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Spencer's Acing Civil Procedure
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Call Number: Law School KF8841 .S63 2011xISBN: 0314276076Publication Date: 2011 -
Questions and Answers: Civil Procedure (Print)
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Call Number: Law School Study Guide Collection KF8841 .D67 2015xISBN: 9781632828583Publication Date: 2015 -
Understanding Civil Procedure (Print)
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Call Number: Law School Study Guide Collection KF8840 .S484 2019ISBN: 9781531005412Publication Date: 2019 -
Principles of Civil Procedure (Print)
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Call Number: Law School Study Guide Collection KF8841 .C57 2021ISBN: 1683286820Publication Date: 2021 -
Civil Procedure (Print)
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Call Number: Law School KF8840 .I87 2012ISBN: 9781609300364Publication Date: 2012Concepts & Insights Series -
The Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure (Print)
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Call Number: Law School KF8841 .G59 2019ISBN: 9781543804843Publication Date: 2019Also available online via the Aspen Learning Library linked above. -
Examples and Explanations for Civil Procedure
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Call Number: Law School Study Guide Collection KF8839 .G58 2023ISBN: 1543839339Publication Date: 2023-03-07Also available online via the Aspen Learning Library -
Civil Procedure in a Nutshell
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Call Number: Law School Study Guide Collection KF8841 .K36 2022ISBN: 9781685610142Publication Date: 2022
Civil Procedure in Depth
Learn more with these leading works on civil procedure or search HOLLIS for more sources.
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HOLLIS (Library Catalog)To search HOLLIS, always log in first!
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Moore's Federal Practice - Civil (Lexis login)Online, regularly updated access to volumes 1-23 and 29-31 of Moore's Federal Practice
Civil Pro Stories
Explore the stories behind your favorite civ pro cases!
Each chapter contains sections on social, legal and factual background of the case and it's contribution to the development of the law.
Images, maps, court documents and other supplemental material is available online in the Civil Procedure Stories digital supplement
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Civil Procedure Stories, 2d edition
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Call Number: Law School KF8839 .C455 2008ISBN: 1599413477Publication Date: 2008
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Audiocasefiles by Casebook (Harvard Law login)Audio recordings of cases included in major casebooks
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HOLLIS (Library Catalog)To search HOLLIS, always log in first!
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Hein Online Law Journal Library (Harvard Login)More than 1,700 law and law-related periodicals. Coverage is from the first issue published for all periodicals and goes through the most-current issues available.
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Business Source Complete (Harvard Login)Over 1,200 business and academic journals and trade publications
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Social Science Research Network (SSRN)New scholarship, including working papers and accepted articles. Harvard community members should use this link for access to current awareness tools. Also available for free at www.ssrn.com
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