Civil Procedure II

Catalog description

Building on the topics covered in Civil Procedure I, this course examines doctrines about personal jurisdiction and venue; service of process; the availability of appellate review; jury trials; and claim and issue preclusion. Also studies are the relationship between procedural and substantive law and an introduction to the principles of federalism and conflict of law that arise in a system where state and federal courts have concurrent jurisdiction. Prerequisite(s): Civil Procedure I. Graded.