Contents
Fundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals
Summary of Contents
Part I: Investigating and Planning the Litigation
Chapter 1. Introduction to Litigation
Chapter 2. Informal Fact Gathering and Investigation
Chapter 3. Case Evaluation and Strategy
Chapter 4. Parties and Jurisdiction
Part II: Pretrial Litigation
Chapter 5. Pleadings
Chapter 6. Complaints, Answers, and Cross-Claims
Chapter 7. Special Pleadings
Chapter 8. Introduction to Motions
Chapter 9. Motions Attacking the Pleadings
Chapter 10. Summary Judgments
Chapter 11. Provisional Remedies
Chapter 12. Evidence
Chapter 13. Introduction to Discovery
Chapter 14.Written Discovery
Chapter 15. Depositions
Part III: Settlement, Trial, and Post-Trial
Chapter 16. Settlements
Chapter 17. Trial Preparation, Trial, and Appeal
Chapter 18. Enforcement of Judgments
Chapter 19. Alternative Dispute Resolution
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