Monday, April 11, 2011

Federal Litigation Checklist

This post is part of my Colorado litigation checklist approach to litigation knowledge management and litigation strategy. It is an overview of procedural issues and motions in Federal Court civil lawsuits.  Where possible, the following procedures and checklists apply rules and case law applicable in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.  As each of the following checklists are completed, I will link to them from the text below.
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- Complaint, Summons & Cover Sheet
 -- Pleading Jurisdiction
 -- Pleading Venue
 -- Twombly Standard
- Corporate Disclosure Statement
- Entry of Appearance
- Answer
- Motion to Intervene
- Motions to Dismiss
- Motion to Compel Arbitration
- Motion for Rule 11 Sanctions
- Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery
- Motion for Protective Order (General)
- Case Management Order
- Discovery Requests
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Jeff Vail is a business litigation attorney in Denver, Colorado.  Visit www.vail-law.com for more information.

This post is part of my Colorado litigation checklist approach to litigation knowledge management and litigation strategy.

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