Federal Pre-Trial Practice (Civil)   [Archived Catalog]
School of Law 2013-2014 Academic Catalog
   

LAW 692 - Federal Pre-Trial Practice (Civil)

Credits, 2 sem. hrs.

This course primarily addresses civil-pretrial practice in federal court. General subject areas include the most common application of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. Instruction will take the student from the initial phases of a case through the jury selection process. Classes will be a mix of lectures and hands-on practice, including participation in case management conferences, pretrial conferences, and voir dire.