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Exam Checklist Civ Pro
Exam Checklist Civ Pro
Exam Checklist Civ Pro
Min. Contacts
R4 Process
R4k1 Per.Jx.
Federal Court
R4k2
Venue
1391 A
1391 B
1391 C
1406 A
1404 A
SMJ
1332
Aggregation
1331
Osborne Test
Well Pleaded
Complaint
1367
1441
1441
Erie
Pleading
What law potential
R8 Pleadings
qualifies?
R9 Heightened
Which law would
Pleadings
be applied?
R12 Motions to Dismiss
(Conflict of Laws)
R6 Extension
What if there is not
R15
state law
Amendments/Suppleme
applicable?
ntal
(Certification/Predic
R11 Truthful Pleading
t)
Is the law
Substantive or
Procedural? Is
there a federal
directive on point?
(No-York Test, YesHannah Test)
Joinder
R82
R17 Part in
Interest/Capacity
Claims
R18
R13
Parties
R20
R22
R14
R24
Required/Indispesa
ble
R19
Consolidation
R42
Discovery
R26B1 scope
R26a1-3
mandatory
disclosure
R26b2C Limit
R26C
Protective
Order
Methods
R30,31
R33
R34
R35
R36
R45 Subpoena
45b2
R37
Sanction/Motio
n to Compel
R16 Pre-Trail
Conference
R26g
Work Product
(FactOrdinary
& Opinion)
Disposition
R55
Default
Judgment
R12
Judgment
on
Pleadings
R56
Summary
Judgment
R41
Involuntar
y/
Voluntary
Dismissal
R68 Offer
to Settle
Alternative
Dispute
Resolution
s
Privilege
Wyman
Burnham
BurgerKing
International
Shoe
McGee
McIntyre
Asahi
Hanson
Worldwide
Helicopteros
Pennoyer
Shaffer
Carnival
Jones
Pfeiffer
Bates
Zinn
Piper
Aircraft
Mottley
Grable
Walls v.
Ahmed
Gibbs
Exxon
Merrell Dow
v. Thompson
Strawbridge
Hertz
Swift
Guaranty
Byrd
Gasperini
Shady Grove
Twombly
Iqbal
Forman
Hill
Lovelace
Hadges
Geisinger
Schrag
Joseph Muller
Tenneco
Lucas
Collini
NY Life Insurance
Sierra Club
Temple
Tastee-Freez