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D-105 – Civil Procedure I


3 Credits

Examination of questions of procedure including: jurisdiction and venue; federal subject matter jurisdiction such as diversity and federal question jurisdiction; notice and code pleading; Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing joinder of claims and parties; discovery; summary and default judgments; the right to a jury trial in civil matters; and issues of finality of judgments. Appropriate examples are drawn from Georgia law.

Spring Sections

  • Section A

    Room -

    Schedule - T, Th – 12:30p - 2:00p

    Instructor - Adams

    Required Materials:

    Recommended Materials:

    First Assignments:

  • Section C

    Room -

    Schedule - W, F – 12:30p - 2:00p

    Instructor - Carlton-Sadler

    Required Materials:

    Recommended Materials:

    First Assignments:

  • Section D

    Room -

    Schedule - W, F – 12:30p - 2:00p

    Instructor - Adams

    Required Materials:

    Recommended Materials:

    First Assignments:

Fall Sections

Section A
Instructor Room Days Times
Adams 609 T, Th 12:30pm - 02:00pm

Required Materials:

Yeazell, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure etc (2012), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9781454810896

Yeazell, Civil Procedure (Casebook), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9781454807100

 

Recommended Materials:

Glannon, Civil Procedure: Examples & Explanations, Aspen Publishers Inc 6th Edition, ISBN: 9780735570337

Glannon, Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure, Aspen Publishers Inc 2nd Edition, ISBN: 9780735579545

First Assignments:

First Assignment:
Civ Pro I Assignment 1 2012

Attachments:
Busceglia art excerpt
Compar procedure art 2005
CP I key term list 1
FOCUS QUESTIONS week 1

Fundamental Principles of Civil Procedure 4 new vers

Section C
Instructor Room Days Times
Carlton-Sadler 201

Required Materials:

Glannon, Civil Procedure (2012 Supplement), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9781454810957

Glannon, Civil Procedure (Casebook), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9780735597891

 

Recommended Materials:

Glannon, Civil Procedure: Examples & Explanations, Aspen Publishers Inc 6th Edition, ISBN: 9780735570337

Glannon, Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure, Aspen Publishers Inc 2nd Edition, ISBN: 97807355795

First Assignments:

Civ. Pro I – Read Chapters 1-2

Section D
Instructor Room Days Times
Adams 202

Required Materials:

Yeazell, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure etc (2012), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9781454810896

Yeazell, Civil Procedure (Casebook), Aspen Publishers Inc, ISBN: 9781454807100

Recommended Materials:

Glannon, Civil Procedure: Examples & Explanations, Aspen Publishers Inc 6th Edition, ISBN: 9780735570337

Glannon, Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure, Aspen Publishers Inc 2nd Edition, ISBN: 97807355795

First Assignments:

First Assignment:
Civ Pro I Assignment 1 2012

Attachments:
Busceglia art excerpt
Compar procedure art 2005
CP I key term list 1
FOCUS QUESTIONS week 1

Fundamental Principles of Civil Procedure 4 new vers