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Civil Rights

Apr. 26, 2019

Procedure in California state courts vs the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

There have been innumerable revisions to the state and federal procedural rules in the 80 years since promulgation of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Interim imitations and amendments have yielded countless procedural differences between the nation’s state and federal courts.

William Slomanson

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Email: bills@tjsl.edu

William Slomanson is also the author of California Procedure in a Nutshell (5th ed. 2014).

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There have been innumerable revisions to the state and federal procedural rules in the 80 years since promulgation of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Interim imitations and amendments have yielded countless procedural ...

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