Learning Civil Procedure

Learning Civil Procedure is a comprehensive and student-friendly approach to civil procedure, providing a clear and sophisticated understanding of the subject. It uses examples and analyses to help students build mastery of the material and includes involved problems similar to those encountered on final examinations, bar examinations, and in legal practice. The book also includes the core canon of civil procedure opinions and sufficient historical background, ensuring students emerge as competent and culturally literate lawyers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 909 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing

This comprehensive and accessible guide to civil procedure offers a student-centered approach that is both clear and sophisticated. Through the presentation of examples and analyses, students gain a deep understanding of the subject matter, building mastery of the material.

The book then moves on to engage students with complex problems similar to those they will encounter on final examinations, bar examinations, and in their future legal careers. To facilitate classroom discussion and promote active learning, the book makes great use of problem-based learning. In contrast to traditional casebooks, which rely heavily on case excerpts, this book uses fewer case excerpts, allowing students to focus more on the underlying principles and theories of civil procedure.

Furthermore, the book includes the core canon of civil procedure opinions, providing students with a solid foundation of legal principles and precedents. This not only enhances their understanding of the law but also helps them develop critical analytical skills.

In addition to its theoretical content, Learning Civil Procedure also provides a rich historical background, helping students to understand the evolution of civil procedure and its significance in the legal system. By incorporating this historical context, students gain a broader perspective on the subject matter and are better equipped to apply their knowledge in real-world situations.

As a result, students who study with Learning Civil Procedure will emerge as competent and culturally literate lawyers, well-prepared to navigate the complex world of civil litigation. Whether they are aspiring attorneys, law students, or legal professionals, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to develop a strong foundation in civil procedure.

Weight: 1674g
Dimension: 200 x 273 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647084981
Edition number: 4 Revised edition