Joseph, Gregory P.

Sanctions the federal law of litigation abuse Litigation abuse Gregory P. Joseph. - 4th ed. - Newark, N.J. Matthew Bender c2008. - 1 v. (various pagings) 27cm.

Kept up to date by pocket parts. Includes index. Print version available until 2012. For publication 2013- visit the online version.

Overview of laws governing litigation abuse -- Rule 11 : pleadings, written motions and other papers -- Multiplying litigation unreasonably & vexatiously -- Inherent power : bad faith litigation abuse -- Appellate rule 38 and [section] 1912 : frivolous appeals -- Rule 16(f) : pretrial orders and conferences -- Rules 26(g) and 37 : discovery abuse -- Local federal court rules -- Spoliation.

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Frivolous suits Civil procedure--United States.
Lawyers--Discipline.--United States

KF 8887 / .J64 2008